Job Openings Construction Inspector

About the job Construction Inspector

Overview

We are seeking two qualified Transportation Inspectors to support the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) at the Office of Traffic & Safety. These roles will provide inspection services for traffic and roadway safety projects, ensuring compliance with SHA standards, specifications, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

Perform field inspections of:

o Traffic signals

o Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

o Foundations

o ADA ramps

o Sign structures

Monitor contractor activities for compliance with SHA plans, specifications, and safety protocols.

Document inspections, prepare daily reports, and communicate findings to SHA and project teams.

Assist with resolving field issues to ensure quality and timely project delivery.

Coordinate with SHA staff, contractors, and engineers during active projects.

Qualifications

Prior experience working with the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) strongly preferred.

Basic certifications in inspection and/or construction safety (e.g., ATSSA, OSHA 10/30, SHA certifications) a plus.

Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and safety standards.

Strong communication, observation, and documentation skills.

Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.