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Transportation Construction Inspector

Posted about 1 month ago

OfficeWashington, District of Columbia

A. Morton Thomas & Associates, Inc. (AMT, Inc.) is hiring a Construction Inspector in the Transportation sector to support projects throughout the DDOT. As part of this team, you will be immersed in a culture reflective of a smaller firm while providing the resources and technical strength of a larger company. With the opportunity to work alongside supportive management, tackle challenging projects, and develop your career, there is no better time to join AMT.

The Construction Inspector will perform field inspection and documentation of construction activities on DDOT infrastructure projects, enduring all work is completed in accordance with contract plans, specifications, and applicable standards.

Working under the direction of the Resident Engineer / Construction Manager, the CI is responsible for daily field observation, quantity tracking, documentation, and quality verification, serving as DDOT's frontline presence on the project.

Interested applicants must possess a valid driver’s license, be available for night work, OT and/or weekends as needed, capable of working independently and within a team, and subject to background check.  Applicants preferred to have experience with paving, roadway and bridge construction inspection and records keeping.

### Responsibilities

Field Inspection & Oversight

Inspect contractor operations to ensure compliance with: Contract plans and specifications and DDOT standards/procedures
Observe construction activities including:
Roadway reconstruction (paving, curb/gutter, sidewalks)
Bridge work (structural elements, drainage, lighting)
Utility installation and relocation
Monitor maintenance of traffic (MOT) and work zone safety compliance

Documentation & Reporting

Prepare daily Inspector Daily Reports (IDRs) documenting:
Work performed
Labor, equipment, and materials
Weather and site conditions
Maintain detailed inspection records using DDOT-required systems
Report field issues, discrepancies, and non-compliant work to RE/CM
Assist in maintaining complete project documentation for audits

Quantity Tracking & Payment Support

Measure and record quantities of installed work on a daily basis
Verify contractor-reported quantities
Support preparation of pay estimates by providing accurate field data

Quality Assurance

Observe and verify materials, installation methods, and workmanship
Ensure testing is performed per specifications
Identify and document deficient or non-conforming work
Recommend acceptance or rejection of work to the Resident Engineer

Coordination & Communication

Coordinate daily with:
Contractor superintendents and crews
Resident Engineer / Construction Manager
Communicate field conditions, conflicts, and progress updates
Assist with resolution of minor field issues

Safety Monitoring

Observe contractor compliance with safety requirements
Identify unsafe conditions and report immediately
Support enforcement of safe work practices in active work zones

Typical Project Experience

Construction Inspectors will support projects such as:

Urban roadway reconstruction with phased MOT
Bridge demolition and reconstruction
Utility trenching, drainage systems, and lighting installation
Streetscape improvements (sidewalks, ADA ramps, signage)
Work in constrained right-of-way and high-traffic corridors

 

### Qaulifications

High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Minimum 2–5 years of construction inspection experience on roadway and/or bridge projects
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
Experience with field documentation and reporting

Preferred Qualifications

Experience on DDOT, SHA, or other DOT projects
Certifications such as:
NICET (Highway Construction or Transportation)
OSHA 10
Traffic Control / MOT certification
Erosion & Sediment Control certification

Familiarity with:

AASHTO and MUTCD standards
DDOT Construction Management Manual

Technical Skills

Field documentation systems (e.g., Field Manager or similar)
Basic quantity tracking and measurement
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
Ability to maintain organized project records

Work Environment

100% field-based role
Work in active construction zones, traffic environments, and varying weather conditions
Night work and weekend shifts may be required depending on project phasing

Why Join AMT?
 
At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 70 years, we have worked diligently to build a team of talented employees who fully embody our values as an organization – values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Now that we have transitioned into an employee-owned firm, we are excited to place the future of AMT into nearly 500 sets of dedicated hands.
 
The AMT Difference
 
Our company culture is characterized by a workforce that holds the highest standards of ethics and integrity, focused client care, and commitment to AMT's Core Values of safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork. leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth. Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward our dedicated and loyal employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock as well as an incentive to continue building a high-performance ownership culture.
 
To strengthen and support its employees, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry.
 
Competitive Benefit Package
 
To strengthen and support its employees, its greatest asset, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry. With AMT, you will get:
• Tiered medical coverage
• Dental/Vision
• 401(k)
• Short- and long-term disability
• College savings plan
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Training/Certifications
Job details
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Location
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AMTengineering specializes in design, engineering and manufacturing of equipment for the metal-working industry. CROSS-WEDGE ROLLING LINES HELICAL ROLLING LINES ROLLFORMING LINES SLITTING AND CUTTING-TO-LENGTH LINES INDUCTION HEATERS Delivery, launch, service, tools for production, technical support worldwide. The AMTengineering’s floor space, including its engineering center, is about 8000 square meters. At present the company employs nearly 190 people (including 76 design engineers). Many years of research activities and design developments are reflected in the high quality of our equipment. Since the company started operations in 1999, we have received 42 patents for various types of equipment and special tools. Over the years of successful operation AMTengineering has assisted its customers to increase profitability and discover new business opportunities. Our main goal is to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations and become the most advanced and respected metalworking equipment supplier worldwide. The equipment manufactured by the company "AMT engineering" is successfully working at the factories of some leading enterprises of the world: “Severstal”, “Gorky Automobile Plant”, “Kama Automobile Plant”, “Exergia”, Vologda plant “Building Constructions and Road Machines”, Samara Plant "Electroschit", “Novolipetsk Metallurgical Plant”, “Dimitrovgradsky Plant of Light Steel Profiles”, the Group of companies "Metal profile" (Russia), “Minsk Tractor Plant”, “Mogilev Plant of Elevator Engineering”, “ Belarusian Potash Company” (Belarus) , Chernigov Plant "Avtodetal”, “Vinnitsa Plant of Tractor Units”, Dimitrovgradskiy Plant “Gidrosila” (Ukraine), “DANAHER Tool Group”, “Metaldyne” (USA), “American Axle & Manufacturing” (Mexico) and other. AMT Engineering (Belarus), in cooperation with ERS Engineering (USA), represents Ajax-CECO, Global Retool Group, Mjc Engineering in the former Russia, Qazaqstan, countries of the Eurasian Economic Community market.

Employees
5
Industry
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
Headquarters
Ostroshitski Gorodok, Minsk region
Founded
1999
Company location
Leninskaja 105, Ostroshitski Gorodok, Minsk region 223054, BY
Specialties
cross wedge rolling, Skew-rolling, roll forming, slitting and cut-to-length, automation in forging industry, and metal forming technology

Key team members

Illia Babenka

Illia Babenka

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Veronika Marshyna

Veronika Marshyna

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