Jr. Construction Inspector - Transportation Projects
Location: Denver, Colorado
David Evans and Associates Inc. (DEA) is looking to add aJr. Construction Inspectorto our Construction Engineering Services team in Denver, Colorado. This position will provide on-site construction inspection and applicable documentation for roadway and bridge projects in support of our clients. This includes observation of construction work activities for compliance with plans and specifications, preparation of required contract documentation, and following prescribed Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures.
What You'll Do:
* Monitor progress of construction work on roadway, highway, and bridge structure projects.
* Inspect, document, and verify project is constructed in conformance with contract plans and specifications.
* Document daily construction activity, including labor, equipment, materials, quantities, and site conditions.
* Identify contract changes and assist in the preparation of change orders.
* Communicate effectively with the Contractors, Owners, Construction Manager, or other field engineering staff.
* Prepare field note records for construction progress payments
* Photograph project conditions, field verify construction materials delivered to jobsite, coordinate materials sampling and testing requirements, document as-constructed plan sheets.
What We're Looking For:
* Basic computer skills in Word and Excel.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively with client representatives, contractors, the public, as well as peers.
* Excellent skills in working independently.
* Effectively multitask and prioritize and track construction issues through completion.
Preferred Qualifications:
* CDOT or local agency experience inspecting federally funded construction projects.
* CDOT Inspector Certification.
* 1 year of construction inspection experience working on roadway, bridge, and highway projects.
Why Join DEA?
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
* Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions
* Support for continuing education, certifications, and professional development
* Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay, and 401k
* Flexible 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
* Comprehensive Wellbeing Program focused on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health
* A culture that fosters mentorship, collaboration, and career growth
* Anticipated salary range: $30-39/hr - commensurate with experience and qualifications
About DEA's Transportation Practice
DEA's Transportation Business Unit delivers integrated solutions across five market areas: Bridges and Structures, Roads and Highways, Transit and Rail, Smart Mobility, and Construction Engineering Services. From concept through construction, we partner with public agencies to address the challenges of aging infrastructure, increasing demand, and constrained resources-while shaping the future of how people and goods move.
Build with purpose. Inspect with integrity. Grow with DEA.
Apply today to help us build the future of transportation infrastructure.
David Evans and Associates, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
Jun 03, 2025