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Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor
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What they do
A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
$65,302 / year median in Pennsylvania
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania $53,008.00 - $80,646.00 Annually dental insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, vacation time, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan United States, Pennsylvania, Dunmore 55 Keystone Industrial Park Road (Show on map) Sep 18, 2026 Salary $53,008.00 - $80,646.00 Annually Location Lackawanna County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number
CS-2026-58875-10630
Department Department of Transportation Division TR Dstr Off 400 Opening Date 09/18/2026 Closing Date 10/2/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 10630 Position Number 00157670 Union AFSCME Bargaining Unit B2 Pay Group ST06 Bureau / Division Code 00080400 Bureau / Division TR District Office 400 Worksite Address 55 Keystone Industrial Park City Dunmore, Pennsylvania Zip Code 18512 Contact Name Dana Perraglia Contact Phone 570.963.4730 Contact Email drerraglia@pa.gov
THE POSITION
Become part of a team that builds and maintains the roads people depend on every day. As the Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor for the Department of Transportation, District 4, you will lead inspection efforts that keep projects safe and on track. This role provides a chance to apply your expertise while guiding others. Step forward and help strengthen the infrastructure of your community.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This role oversees construction inspection activities to support safe, accurate, and compliant project work. It ensures that inspection tasks, documentation, and field decisions align with department policies and project needs. As a Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor, you will perform the following duties:
Work Leadership:
Assign tasks to inspection personnel and review their work for accuracy and compliance
Inspection Oversight:
Verify traffic control devices and construction activities meet required standards
Documentation Review:
Examine project records and materials data to ensure proper reporting
Training Support:
Provide on-site instruction about construction practices and materials testing
Contract Coordination:
Interpret contract requirements and communicate project decisions to staff and contractors
Quality Assurance:
Check work orders for compliance and support final project audits Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Telework:
You will not have the option to telework in this position.
This position will cover projects in Pike and Wayne Counties.
Salary:
In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year as a Transportation Construction Inspector (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
Two years of construction inspection experience and an associate's degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, geotechnical engineering, surveying engineering technology, or a closely related engineering technology; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Condition of Employment:
This position requires possession of a valid non- commercial Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License or equivalent.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to
Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S.
•7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Dental Insurance