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CDM Smith Field Inspection PositionCDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.This on-site field position provides the opportunity to work at project locations, gain real-world experience, and make a direct impact on project success. Inspection activities are primarily routine and standardized. Candidate will work under direct supervision from higher level inspectors and engineers. Work requires knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction; knowledge of geometry and basic mathematics; ability to read, interpret and explain construction plans and drawings, contract provisions, and specifications; and communications ability.Primary Responsibilities will be:Perform inspections of traffic control, environmental controls, layout, construction methods and materials, and all issues concerning the construction of a project under direct supervision.Determine the acceptability of the day-to-day work performed by the contractor. Review and recommend the acceptance or rejection of daily reports submitted by the contractor, perform inspection of the contractor's quality control procedures and material testing, and verify that procedures are in conformance with the approved Quality Control Plan and established procedures.Candidate must also be able to review material testing procedures and results for conformance to the contract and measure quantities of materials placed.May be required to perform sampling and/or in-place testing of soil, aggregate base, concrete, and asphalt concrete pavement.Skills & Abilities:Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English.Basic knowledge of arithmetic.Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).Ability to adapt to new technologies and quickly learn new computer, smartphone or related applications and programs.Qualifications:High School diploma or equivalent.Must possess a valid driver's license.Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.Amount of Travel Required: 20% – 40%An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Evergreen Disclaimer: Please note, this is a pipeline position for future needs and is not an immediate vacancy.

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