Top 14 Inspector entry level Jobs in Salem, Va

Inspector - Salem District
RK&K —Blacksburg, VA
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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High Value Residential Insurance Inspector
Signature Companies —Roanoke, VA
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
Inspector I
HNTB Corporation —Salem, VA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
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Night Quality Control Inspector
Layman Distributing —Salem, VA
- From $15.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Warehouse experience
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
Virginia State Inspector
Virginia Lube —Roanoke, VA
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Mentoring
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Construction Inspector - Transportation
AMT Engineering —Christiansburg, VA
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Construction site
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Transportation Construction Inspector
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. —Roanoke, VA
- $30 - $36 an hour
- Construction site
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Construction Inspector
Precision Systems, Inc. —Roanoke, VA
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
State Safety & Emissions Inspector
Tire Discounters —Salem, VA
- $40,000 - $100,000 a year
- ASE Certification
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Inspector - Salem District

RK&K -
Blacksburg, VA

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Job Details

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Construction specifications
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
Asphalt
Construction concrete testing
OSHA 10
High school diploma or GED
Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role
Geometry
Construction asphalt testing
Algebra
Flagger Certification
Soil compaction inspection
OSHA 10-Hour Construction

Full Job Description

RK&K's Construction Engineering Inspection and Construction Management Division is hiring entry to mid-level Construction Inspectors in and around the Salem, VA area. This role will primarily perform work in VDOT's Salem District, adjacent Districts as well as localities inclusive of Roanoke, Blacksburg, Bedford, Martinsville, Christiansburg and Hillsville. As a Construction Inspector with RK&K you will apply your knowledge of construction, safety, quality, and materials to provide critical inspection services on heavy civil construction sites including highway, bridge, design-build /design-build projects. Opportunities for growth and training into team leadership, construction management, and office engineering careers.

Essential Functions

Provide construction management support, including inspection and monitoring of construction of roadway and structures to ensure compliance with plans, specifications and safety regulations
Fully engage in solving complex problems to provide technical evaluation and sound solutions
Monitor and document the activities of contractors. Communicate and document non-compliant work elements
Review lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment
Review placement of various materials and provides materials testing as required
Ability to communicate effectively across different platforms with project management, clients, stakeholders, and contractors
Interface with clients, state and federal agencies, and other engineering disciplines on construction projects
Performs field measurements and tracks daily quantities of work items installed
Maintain comprehensive project records and reporting as required

Required Skills and Experience

Three (3) years of relevant experience in materials, standards, and specifications related to state highway projects and facilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to compute basic mathematic formulas including algebra and geometry
Functional use of computer software including Microsoft suite and other construction documentation software
Capable of working independently on small construction projects
Ability to pass Criminal History Background Check (CHBC)
Acceptable driving record
High School Diploma or GED

Certifications Required

VDOT Required Material Certifications (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- VDOT Soil and Aggregate Compaction - NICET LEVEL II
- VDOT Asphalt Field Level I & II
- ACI Concrete Field Level I, or WACEL Concrete I, or NICET LEVEL II
- VDOT Pavement Marking
- VDOT Slurry Surfacing
- VDOT Surface Treatment
- VDOT Flagger Certification
- VDOT GRIT (Guardrail Certification)
- VA DEQ - Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection
- VA DEQ - Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification
- Nuclear Gauge Safety Training
- ATTSA Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control
- 10 Hour OSHA Safety Training - OSHA

Preferred Skills and Experience

Construction Inspection experience including roadway, asphalt, concrete, pavement markings, structure and bridge construction methods
VDOT and other local public agency experience desired
Experience with construction document management software including PlanGrid, AWP, and SharePoint
Associate or bachelor's in engineering or similar field of study

Physical Demands:

This role requires the ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and climb ladders or stairs. Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 20–30 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards.

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

Paid time off
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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