TRET Certified CEI Inspector

Thrasher is a full-service architecture, engineering, and field services consulting firm with a rich resume of project success all throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our team of skilled experts delivers a vast array of professional services to clients across five major markets: architecture, land development, water resources, transportation, and energy. We are seeking a CEI (Construction Engineering Inspection) Inspector for our [location], WV office. The CEI Inspector will support roadway and bridge construction projects by monitoring contractor activities, performing field inspections and material testing, and ensuring compliance with West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) plans, specifications, and safety/environmental standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Inspect daily construction activities (grading, paving, structures, drainage, traffic control) for compliance with WVDOH requirements. Perform material sampling and field testing such as soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate. Maintain detailed daily inspection reports, contractor activity logs, quantities, and pay documentation. Monitor erosion and sediment control measures in accordance with WVDEP and WVDOH standards. Participate in progress and safety meetings; coordinate effectively with engineers, contractors, and WVDOH personnel. Observe and document compliance with project specifications, environmental permits, work zone safety, and quality control procedures.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required; technical training or degrees in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction, or Surveying preferred. Experience in roadway or bridge construction/inspection (1-2+ years preferred, depending on level). Valid driver's license and the ability to obtain applicable WVDOH certifications (examples may include Aggregate, Asphalt, Concrete, Compaction, or other DOH training modules—customizable if you want exact titles). Ability to work outdoors in varying weather, walk or stand for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and lift 40-50 lbs. Strong communication and documentation skills; familiarity with tablets, e-forms, and digital reporting is a plus. Thrasher provides an excellent benefit package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, profit sharing, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K matching, paid parental leave, paid-time off, tuition assistance and much more. An emphasis is placed on professional development which includes structured goal setting and specialized training opportunities. Professional development is monitored and recognized through bonuses and annual salary reviews. In promoting a family-oriented culture, we recognize the importance of work life balance and schedule flexibility. The Thrasher Group conducts pre-employment drug screens and background checks on all applicants who accept offers of employment. Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition of employment. "EEO/AA/E-Verify