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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

TET V - Construction Inspector

WSP Columbia, MD On-site senior full-time

Salary

$31 - $41/hr per hour

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Description

WSP is seeking a Transportation Engineering Technician (TET) V/Construction Inspector to join their Construction Management team in Columbia, MD.

The successful candidate will serve as a Construction Inspector to support Construction Management and Inspection (CMI) services related to Road and Bridge Projects for the State Highway Administration (SHA).

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily site inspections of contractors' work on highway, bridge, and other complex construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications.
  • Perform routine field tests on construction materials.
  • Measure and record materials placed for periodic contractor payments.
  • Prepare daily inspection reports and logs.
  • Work in various weather conditions and terrains, including nights and weekends as needed.
  • Collaborate with team members, utility personnel, and government agency representatives.
  • Demonstrate independent problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma.
  • 5 years of experience in roadway and bridge construction.
  • Experience with Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), State Highway Administration (SHA), and/or Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is desirable.
  • Knowledge of American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), American Concrete Institute (ACI), and other construction testing requirements.
  • Mid-Atlantic Region Technician Certification Program (MARTCP) certifications, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10, and Erosion and Sediment (E&S) certifications are preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and dependable transportation required.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; and paid parental leave.

Compensation:

  • Expected salary: $31 - $41 per hour

Skills

Required

  • ASTM
  • ACI
  • construction testing
  • inspection procedures
  • safety protocols
  • English

Nice to have

  • MARTCP
  • OSHA 10
  • E&S certifications
  • MDOT
  • SHA
  • MDTA experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/90772

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