Highway/Bridge Construction Inspector - Western NC (Asheville & Boone Regions)
- Pay
- $22 – $48 per hour
- Location
- Raleigh, NC · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Listed
- 16 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Construction inspection principles
- Reading and interpreting construction plans
- Field data computation
- Testing methods
- Material sampling and testing
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Valid driver's license
- Strong communication skills
- Computer skills
Also useful
- Civil Engineering Technology coursework
- NCDOT Concrete Field Technician Conventional certification
- NCDOT Conventional (Soil) Density Technician certification
- NCDOT QMS Roadway (Asphalt) Technician Level II certification
- NCDOT Erosion & Sediment Control certification
About the role
Are you a detail-oriented, organized, and motivated construction inspector looking for a fresh start in one of the most beautiful regions on the East Coast? VIAS Infrastructure is actively recruiting Construction Inspectors interested in relocating to Western North Carolina—home to the thriving mountain communities of Asheville and Boone.
If you’re ready for rewarding fieldwork surrounded by blue-ridge views, vibrant outdoor culture, and a growing construction program, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Examine and interpret construction plans, schedules and quantities
- Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation
- Perform a wide variety of material sampling and testing functions
- Ensure that work is performed safely and in accordance with project plans and specifications
- Support inspection teams in multiple areas, including construction inspection, surveying, utility coordination, traffic control monitoring, erosion control device inspection, and material sampling and testing
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma; Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology preferred
- 2+ years of road and/or bridge construction inspection and testing experience (or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)
- Possess or be able to obtain the following NCDOT certifications within 3 months:
- Concrete Field Technician
- Conventional (Soil) Density Technician
- QMS Roadway (Asphalt) Technician
- Level II Erosion & Sediment Control
- Ability to compute field data and read/interpret construction plans
- Familiarity with construction inspection principles, field practices, and testing methods
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to perform physical activities including bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing, and navigating rugged terrain
- Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record
- Strong communication and computer skills
Benefits
- Primary openings located in the Asheville and Boone areas, with statewide opportunities also available
- Opportunity to join a forward-thinking, growing company
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- VIAS covers all costs associated with NCDOT certification classes
- Competitive hourly compensation: $22–$48/hour, based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package:
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid holidays
Why Western NC?
- Live and work near Asheville, known for its nationally recognized food scene, craft breweries, outdoor recreation, and arts culture
- Build your career in the High Country near Boone, with access to hiking, skiing, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and vibrant small-town communities
- Lower cost of living than many major metro areas
- Four true seasons, but mild enough for year-round construction activities
- If the mountains aren't for you, statewide opportunities are also available
If you’re ready to bring your inspection expertise to the mountains of North Carolina and join an innovative, people-focused team, apply today—we’d love to help you make Western NC your new home.
From VIAS Infrastructure's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 25, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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The Highway/Bridge Construction Inspector - Western NC (Asheville & Boone Regions) posting at VIAS Infrastructure states compensation of $22 – $48 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on VIAS Infrastructure's official career site.
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