CEI Inspector

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly skilled CEI Inspector to join our team and support ongoing construction engineering and inspection efforts in the Atlanta, GA area. This role will play a critical part in ensuring that major transportation and infrastructure projects are delivered in accordance with GDOT standards, contract requirements, and overall project objectives.

• Support higher-level inspectors and engineers in construction inspection, surveying, scheduling, roadway design, traffic signalization, materials sampling, inspection, and testing.
• Perform independent and complex inspections of roadway and structural construction activities to ensure compliance with contract documents, plans, and specifications
• Conduct moderately complex inspections and provide direction or supervision to other inspectors performing routine inspections
• Inspect asphalt and concrete materials and mixes for compliance with project requirements.
• Monitor pavement placement, spreading, rolling, depth, alignment, and compaction
• Inspect roadways and structures for compliance with approved plans and specifications
• Inspect structural materials and construction activities, including culvert placement, foundation excavation, piling, reinforcing steel, structural steel, concrete placement, and backfill
• Monitor traffic control and erosion control devices for compliance with project requirements
• Perform construction-related calculations and computations, including measurements and quantity tracking
• Complete contract documentation, including field measurements of pay items and other required project records
• Participate in concept meetings, preliminary and final field plan reviews, CPM schedule reviews, project close-out activities, and other assigned duties

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma plus 4 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education
• Valid US Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of highway construction materials, methods, equipment, and inspection procedures.
• Strong mathematical skills, including geometry and trigonometry
• Ability to read, interpret, and explain construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures
• Ability to prepare, review, and maintain accurate field notes, reports, and project documentation.
• Proficiency with calculators, computers, office equipment, and basic drafting tools
• Ability to provide guidance and instruction to other employees on proper work methods
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate motor vehicles in accordance with Georgia law

Additional Information

Occasional overnight work and/or assignments outside of employee’s primary location may be required

Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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