Highway Construction Inspector

Oklahoma Department of Transportation

Oklahoma, US
Base: $47,200 - $56,600; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite given the nature of the job).
Highway construction inspection experience
Materials sampling and field testing skills
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is seeking a Highway Construction Inspector to oversee the construction of highways and related structures. The role involves ensuring compliance with construction plans, conducting material testing, and maintaining documentation while working in various environmental conditions

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for overseeing the construction of highways and ensuring all work conforms to contract documents and specifications.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision plans, a robust retirement savings plan with employer matching, and paid holidays.
  • Incumbents must be willing to work in various environmental conditions, climb ladders, and handle medium-weight tools regularly.

Matching Summary

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The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is seeking a Highway Construction Inspector to oversee the construction of highways and related structures. The role involves ensuring compliance with construction plans, conducting material testing, and maintaining documentation while working in various environmental conditions.

Salary

Base: $47,200 - $56,600; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Annual allowance up to $20,538.24 for dependents; Retirement match 6-7%; 15-25 days PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Highway construction inspection experience
  • Materials sampling and field testing skills
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Reading technical drawings and blueprints
  • Operating agency vehicles and equipment safely

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication with stakeholders
  • Experience resolving contract disputes
  • Training new employees capability
  • Knowledge of modern road construction technologies

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required at time of employment
  • Certification in materials sampling and testing within 12 months of hire
  • Pass drug test prior to employment
  • Level I: High school diploma or GED
  • Level II: Associate's degree in STEM or Construction Management plus 1-2 years experience

Work Rights

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