CEI Inspector

About the role

We are looking for an Construction Inspector in Knoxville, TN. TDOT experience preferred.

Your impact

• Conduct construction inspections on roadway, bridges, and utility projects
• Conduct maintenance inspections on roadway projects
• Conduct assignments in accordance with TDOT standard procedures and policies
• Provide inspection services for conformance to plans and specifications
• Observe, measure, and record all construction quantities for payment
• Perform mathematical calculations associated with quantity measurement
• Record field measurements in project records for review by the client or auditors
• Review and document project traffic control on required forms and distribute as required
• Inspect daily erosion control items for conformance to the plans as well as effectiveness in the field
• Read and interpret construction plans and specifications and resource materials to determine answers to simple inspection requirements
• Obtain certifications necessary for inspection services as required by TDOT

Who you are

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• 0- 4 years construction or inspection experience on roadway construction projects or completion of a 2-year engineering technology program in Roadway Construction Management
• Preferred to have experience on TDOT or Local Agency municipal roadway projects
• Valid Driver's License with a good driving record
• Operate under diverse outdoor conditions
• Ability to use construction or inspection safety equipment including fall protection
• Computer Skills including MS Excel, MS Word, and basic Data Entry Software
• Willingness to work overtime, perform nighttime construction inspection and travel up to 100 miles to jobsite
• Perform duties without supervision

Additional Information: Why You'll Thrive at Egis

At Egis, you'll do more than build your career-you'll help shape the future of infrastructure. As we continue to expand across the United States, we're looking for curious, collaborative professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering projects that improve communities and create lasting impact.

Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts, collaborate across disciplines and borders, and contribute to projects that transform the way people live, move, and connect. Here, you'll be empowered to take on meaningful work, develop new skills, and grow your career with the support of a global engineering leader.

What Sets Egis Apart

• Meaningful Projects - Contribute to complex infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve quality of life.
• Global Expertise, Local Impact - Collaborate with technical specialists across North America and around the world while delivering solutions that make a difference locally.
• Career Growth - Expand your skills through mentorship, professional development, technical training, and leadership opportunities.
• A Culture of Collaboration - Thrive in an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, innovation is encouraged, and teamwork drives success.
• Opportunity to Grow with Us - Join a rapidly expanding organization where your ideas, contributions, and career can grow alongside the business.

Total Rewards That Support You

We believe great work starts with supporting our people. That's why Egis offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program designed to promote your health, well-being, financial security, and professional growth, including:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and flexible holiday program
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
• Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Paid family leave
• Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
• Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs

Compensation & Pay Transparency

At Egis, we believe transparency helps candidates make informed career decisions. As part of our commitment to an open and equitable hiring process, we've included the anticipated base salary range for this position below.

Anticipated Base Salary Range

$28.88-36.00 per hour

We're committed to making competitive offers that recognize the unique experience, expertise, and value each candidate brings to our team.

In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive compensation, where applicable, and a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes health benefits, retirement savings, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and other employee programs.

Equal Employer

All positions at Egis require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and drug tests. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.

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