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Cincinnati Asphalt

Asphalt Milling Operator

Shandon, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Asphalt Milling Operator - Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects Job Overview ... Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and ...

Cincinnati Asphalt

Asphalt Milling Operator

Hooven, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Asphalt Milling Operator - Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects Job Overview ... Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and ...

Cincinnati Asphalt

Asphalt Milling Operator

Okeana, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Asphalt Milling Operator - Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects Job Overview ... Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and ...

Cincinnati Asphalt

Asphalt Milling Operator

Miamitown, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Asphalt Milling Operator - Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects Job Overview ... Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and ...

Cincinnati Asphalt

Asphalt Milling Operator

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Asphalt Milling Operator - Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects Job Overview ... Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and ...

Cincinnati Asphalt

Asphalt Milling Operator

Cleves, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Asphalt Milling Operator - Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects Job Overview ... Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and ...

Cincinnati Asphalt

Asphalt Milling Operator

Addyston, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Asphalt Milling Operator - Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects Job Overview ... Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and ...

Cincinnati Asphalt

Asphalt Milling Operator

Ross, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Asphalt Milling Operator - Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects Job Overview ... Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and ...

All Ways Construction

Asphalt Screwman

Chardon, OH

Job Openings >> Asphalt Screwman Asphalt Screwman Summary Title: Asphalt Screwman ID: 1009 Location ... You may also operate basic equipment and assist with inspections and safety checks. This is hands ...

Kokosing

Asphalt Foreman

Westerville, OH · On-site

Inspect asphalt surface quality throughout the shift - monitor mat temperature, compaction patterns, and finish to meet project specifications. * Communicate with owners, inspectors, and engineers ...

Kokosing

Asphalt Foreman

Fredericktown, OH

Inspect asphalt surface quality throughout the shift - monitor mat temperature, compaction patterns, and finish to meet project specifications. * Communicate with owners, inspectors, and engineers ...

Kokosing

Asphalt Foreman

Westerville, OH · On-site

Inspect asphalt surface quality throughout the shift - monitor mat temperature, compaction patterns, and finish to meet project specifications. * Communicate with owners, inspectors, and engineers ...

Kokosing

Asphalt Foreman

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Communicate with the owners, inspectors, and engineers about the paving project. * Shovel and rake asphalt. * Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment. * Ability to ...

Kokosing

Asphalt Foreman

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Communicate with the owners, inspectors, and engineers about the paving project. * Shovel and rake asphalt. * Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment. * Ability to ...

KCCONSULTING

Skilled Asphalt Operator

Bellefontaine, OH · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Perform routine inspection and basic maintenance of equipment to ensure proper working condition ... Proven experience operating asphalt paving equipment in a commercial or municipal setting

Kokosing

Asphalt Plant Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

With 19 asphalt plants across central and Northern Ohio, as well as liquid asphalt terminals in ... Perform walk-around and site inspections for all equipment to identify and correct unsafe ...

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How much do asphalt inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for asphalt inspector in Ohio is $52,230.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,600.00 and $60,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become an asphalt inspector?

To become an asphalt inspector, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience in construction or paving. Many employers prefer candidates with certification from organizations like the National Asphalt Pavement Association or state-specific training programs, which cover asphalt materials, testing procedures, and safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an asphalt inspector?

As an Asphalt Inspector, strong knowledge of paving materials, road construction standards, and quality control practices are essential, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience in construction inspection. Familiarity with testing equipment, material sampling tools, and certifications such as ACI or NICET can be necessary, depending on local requirements. Attention to detail, effective communication, and organizational skills help inspectors coordinate with contractors and ensure accurate reporting. These abilities are crucial for ensuring that infrastructure projects meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

What is an asphalt inspector?

An Asphalt Inspector is responsible for overseeing the installation and maintenance of asphalt in construction projects to ensure quality and compliance with industry standards. They inspect materials, monitor paving operations, and conduct tests to verify thickness, compaction, and temperature. Their role helps ensure roads, parking lots, and other paved surfaces are durable and safe. Inspectors also document findings, report any issues, and work with contractors to maintain project specifications.

What are some typical challenges asphalt inspectors face on the job?

Asphalt Inspectors often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing weather conditions that can impact paving schedules and quality. They must remain vigilant in identifying defects or inconsistencies in materials and workmanship, which requires strong attention to detail during fast-paced construction activities. Effective communication with contractors and project managers is key to resolving issues on the spot and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Overcoming these challenges contributes to the successful completion of durable, safe roadways and offers opportunities to develop valuable problem-solving and project management skills.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Inspector job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,230 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

ODOT prequalified Inspectors (asphalt)

CTL Engineering

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$28 - $50/hr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 hours ago

Job description

CTL Engineering is hiring ODOT prequalified Inspectors for roadway/bridge projects, initially the large I-90 project in Cuyahoga county.

CTL Engineering (www.ctleng.com) is an award winning, full service consulting engineering firm with (15) locations across OH, IN, WV, KY, NC, SC, and VA with a rich history over our (99) years in business. We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction administration & inspection, accident reconstruction, roofing/building envelope, A/V system design, troubleshooting & installation, transportation design (bridge/roadway), and specialized testing services to the construction industry.


We are looking for ODOT prequalified Inspectors (asphalt) who will play a key role in all aspects of construction administration, inspection and testing services for ODOT bridge and roadway projects in Northeast Ohio. You’ll leverage your expertise in construction inspection/testing and creative problem-solving skills while collaborating closely with institutions/municipal agencies.


If you are passionate about staying ahead of industry trends, enjoy problem-solving, and have a creative approach to construction inspection and quality control, we want to hear from you!

This is more than a job posting… it's an invitation to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and passion converge seamlessly.


Highlights:

  • This position works independently on broad projects under direction of a Dept. Manager.
  • Projects are typically in the greater Cleveland/northeast Ohio region. Frequent travel within this region is expected.
  • This role will require frequent night shift work.
  • Mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use (or a company vehicle may be provided, based on the assignment).

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and enforce quality standards and specifications.
  • Read project drawings, specifications, blueprints, and work on a variety of construction projects.
  • Perform construction administration and inspection services for state, county and local roadway and bridge projects.
  • Monitor and enforce quality standards and specifications.
  • Inspect construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with state specifications, plans and/or proposals on roadway and bridge projects.
  • Verify plan quantities and calculations are within bid plans.
  • Prepare and maintain project records and reports in a timely manner.
  • Notify the Contractor or the Project Engineer with status updates or about non-conforming work.
  • Conduct asphalt quality control testing at project sites.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Project Engineer or Project Manager.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of engineering, construction, testing and inspection principles.
  • Experience with materials and lab testing.
  • Experience with quality control testing and compliance specifications.
  • Experience with standard testing and observation methods.
  • Ability to read blueprints and construction documents.
  • Understanding of construction or engineering services.
  • Experience in performing quality control initiatives and performance testing.
  • Skill in lab reporting, writing reports and maintaining records.
  • Ability to manage projects with little/no supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability of monitoring construction and demolition environments.
  • Must be able to interact well with others.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in external environment conditions during difficult weather.
  • Ability to provide status updates independently.
  • Be quality-minded and client-focused.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Construction inspection experience on ODOT funded projects.
  • Extensive experience with asphalt inspection/testing, adhering to specs is required.
  • Ability to work frequent night shifts.
  • ODOT prequalified Asphalt Inspector II is preferred but not required.
  • Must have a valid driver license and an acceptable driving record.

Benefits:

  • CTL Engineering offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, an award-winning ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), and a 401K plan.



CTL Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


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