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Senior Bridge Construction Inspector

Waterbury, VT ยท On-site +1

$73K - $144K/yr

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Bridge Construction Inspector to help oversee new, replacement, or rehabilitated structures with construction values ranging from $1-$50 million.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Bridge Construction Inspector to help oversee new, replacement, or rehabilitated structures with construction values ranging from $1-$50 million.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Bridge Construction Inspector to help oversee new, replacement, or rehabilitated structures with construction values ranging from $1-$50 million.

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How much do bridge construction inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for bridge construction inspector in the United States is $99,853.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Bridge Construction Inspector do?

A Bridge Construction Inspector is responsible for ensuring that bridge construction projects comply with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. They monitor construction activities, inspect materials and workmanship, and document progress throughout the project. Inspectors also identify defects or safety hazards and communicate findings to contractors and engineers, helping ensure the bridge is built safely and efficiently. Their work is essential for public safety and the longevity of bridge structures.

What are some common challenges faced by Bridge Construction Inspectors on active job sites?

Bridge Construction Inspectors often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple contractors, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations, and managing unexpected changes due to weather or site conditions. They must be vigilant in monitoring workmanship and materials to meet project specifications and address any discrepancies promptly. Additionally, balancing thorough documentation with on-site inspections and communicating findings effectively to both engineers and construction crews are key components of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bridge Construction Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bridge Construction Inspector, you need a strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and safety regulations, often supported by an engineering degree or relevant certifications like NICET. Familiarity with inspection tools, structural analysis software, and documentation systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the safety, quality, and compliance of bridge construction projects with established standards.
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Infographic showing various Bridge Construction Inspector job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,853 per year, or $48 per hour.
Transportation Construction Inspector/Supervisor, Altoona, PA

Transportation Construction Inspector/Supervisor, Altoona, PA

The EADS Group

Altoona, PA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Transportation Construction Inspector/Supervisor
Altoona, PA Office

Job Summary:
The EADS Group, Inc. is accepting applications for Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector/Supervisor for existing and anticipated construction work located in and around Central Pennsylvania. Job responsibilities include performing inspections on roads, bridges, or other transportation projects, testing materials for quality assurance, documenting and calculating quantities of work performed and materials used. Applicants will utilize basic technology (iPad or Computer) to help perform their daily construction inspection duties. Supervisory responsibilities include the planning, assigning, and reviewing work of other Transportation Construction Inspectors, training inspection personnel associated with project construction, and making on-site technical decisions. Both full and part-time positions are available.
Here's what you'll need:
โ€ข Applicants should have good verbal and written communication skills, basic math skills, the ability to read and understand technical documents, and the ability to work well in public and/or team environments.
โ€ข Must be willing to work outdoors and be physically able to do fieldwork.
โ€ข Applicants must be willing to travel to various construction sites located in and around the Central Pennsylvania region.
Here's what we'd like to see:
โ€ข Prior experience in the highway and/or bridge construction industry. PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike highway and bridge construction inspection is preferred.
โ€ข Additional certifications in ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician, NECEPT Bituminous Field Technician, NECEPT Concrete Field Technician, and NICET in Highway Construction Inspection are helpful and will determine the inspector's project classifications.
We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. *Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled