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KEITH

CEI Senior Inspector

Miami, FL · On-site

CEI Senior Inspector - South Florida (Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Areas) Position Overview KEITH is seeking an experienced CEI Senior Inspector to support transportation infrastructure projects in South ...

Trilon Group

CEI Inspector

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

CEI Inspector Department: Construction/CEI Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tallahassee, FL Compensation: $25.00 - $28.00 / hour Description If you're a CEI Inspector looking for stability and ...

RK&K

CEI Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

RK&K is looking for an experienced CEI Project Manager to lead complex transportation construction projects. The role involves overseeing project delivery, including contract administration ...

Trilon

CEI Project Manager

Nashville, TN · Hybrid

HMB Professional Engineers is seeking a CEI Project Manager with experience in Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI), particularly on Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) projects. At ...

Trilon Group

CEI Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

CEI Inspector Department: Construction/CEI Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tampa, FL Compensation: $28.00 - $30.00 / hour Description If you're a CEI Inspector looking for stability and ...

KEITH

CEI Senior Inspector

Miami, FL · On-site

CEI Senior Inspector - South Florida (Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Areas) Position Overview KEITH is seeking an experienced CEI Senior Inspector to support transportation infrastructure projects in South ...

MC Squared Inc

CEI Bridge Inspector

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

CEI Bridge Inspector Join a growing CEI team delivering impactful infrastructure projects across Northeast Florida. Meskel & Associates Engineering (MAE), part of ACES and MC Squared, is seeking a ...

GRAEF

CEI Inspector T2

Chipley, FL · On-site

Our CEI Inspector could reside anywhere in the Florida Panhandle or NW FL region. GRAEF, a leading U.S. consulting firm, has been providing exceptional careers and quality engineering, planning and ...

DJ&A

Senior CEI Inspector

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$28 - $40/hr

Senior CEI Inspector with Creative Engineering, Strategic Partner with DJ&A Location: Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach County Company: Creative Engineering Group LLC . About Creative Engineering ...

Mead & Hunt

Florida CEI Area Leader

Port Orange, FL · On-site

Mead & Hunt is looking for a CEI Area Leader in Florida. This position is suited for someone who possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and passion to maintain and expand Mead & Hunt's presence in the ...

Trilon Group

CEI Senior Inspector

Lake City, FL · On-site

CEI Senior Inspector Department: Construction/CEI Employment Type: Full Time Location: Lake City, FL Description If you're a CEI Senior Inspector looking for stability and professional growth, or an ...

Trilon Group

CEI Senior Inspector

Lakeland, FL · On-site

CEI Senior Inspector Department: Construction/CEI Employment Type: Full Time Location: Lakeland, FL Description If you're a CEI Senior Inspector looking for stability and professional growth, or an ...

Trilon Group

CEI Senior Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

$35 - $41/hr

CEI Senior Inspector Department: Construction/CEI Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tampa, FL Compensation: $35.00 - $41.00 / hour Description If you're a CEI Senior Inspector looking for ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for cei in the United States is $34.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are CEI (Construction Engineering Inspectors)?

CEI, or Construction Engineering Inspectors, are professionals who oversee and inspect construction projects to ensure they comply with design specifications, codes, and regulations. They monitor the quality of materials and workmanship, document project progress, and help resolve any issues that arise during construction. CEIs work closely with contractors, engineers, and project managers to ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Their role is crucial for maintaining construction standards and ensuring the integrity of public and private infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Civil Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Civil Engineer, you need a solid background in mathematics, physics, and engineering principles, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with technical tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and project management software is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and attention to detail set exceptional civil engineers apart. These skills ensure the successful planning, design, and execution of safe, efficient, and sustainable infrastructure projects.

What are some common challenges faced by CEI (Civil Engineering Inspector) professionals on construction sites?

CEI professionals often encounter challenges such as managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring contractor compliance with detailed specifications, and maintaining clear communication among stakeholders. They must frequently adapt to changes in project timelines and weather conditions while upholding quality and safety standards. Building strong relationships with contractors, engineers, and inspectors is key to resolving issues efficiently and ensuring project success.

What is the difference between Cei vs Electrical Technician?

AspectCeiElectrical Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires certification or licensing specific to the industryOften requires an electrical trade certification or diploma
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, construction sites, or specialized facilitiesManufacturing plants, maintenance, or installation sites
Industry UsageCommon in construction, energy, and industrial sectorsCommon in manufacturing, maintenance, and electrical service

Both Cei and Electrical Technicians work in technical environments requiring electrical knowledge. Cei often focuses on specialized roles with industry-specific certifications, while Electrical Technicians typically have trade certifications and work in maintenance or installation. The choice depends on the industry and specific job requirements.

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CEI Senior Inspector

CEI Senior Inspector

KEITH

Miami, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

CEI Senior Inspector - South Florida (Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Areas)
Position Overview
KEITH is seeking an experienced CEI Senior Inspector to support transportation infrastructure projects in South Florida (Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Areas). This is a key field role responsible for overseeing complex roadway and bridge construction activities, ensuring contractor compliance, performing technical field tests, and guiding junior inspection staff. You will work under the general direction of the Project Engineer/Administrator and serve as one of the lead representatives of the CEI team in the field. This role is ideal for a motivated inspector who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, demonstrates sound judgment, and is ready to play a vital part in delivering high‑quality FDOT construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead daily inspection activities for FDOT roadway and bridge construction projects (excluding CC2 bridge structures).
  • Perform and verify field surveying, construction layout, and checking engineering computations.
  • Conduct field tests and verify compliance with FDOT Standard Specifications, Standard Plans, and project-specific requirements.
  • Document daily construction activities (PrC), prepare detailed reports (e.g. VT reports), pay items tracking, and track contractor progress.
  • Identify and resolve field discrepancies in coordination with contractors, engineers, and CEI leadership.
  • Review plans, shop drawings, work orders, and revisions for constructability and compliance.
  • Mentor and oversee junior inspectors, providing technical guidance and quality oversight.
  • Support Final Estimates documentation and close‑out processes as required.
Preferred Certifications (Highly Competitive Candidates Will Have):
  • IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level I
  • IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector 
  • ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician Grade I
  • CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level I
  • CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection
  • CTQP Asphalt Paving Level I & II
  • CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level I & II
  • CTQP Final Estimates Level II
  • FDOT Advanced Temporary Traffic Control (TTC)
  • Nuclear Radiation Safety
  • Florida Stormwater, Erosion, & Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (BS in Civil Engineering/Technology preferred but not required).
  • Minimum 5 years of construction inspection experience, with 4 years focused on FDOT roadway and/or bridge projects.
  • Strong working knowledge of FDOT specifications, standard plans, procedures, and documentation requirements.
  • Proficiency in field testing, materials verification, and CEI documentation workflows (e.g., PrC, MAC).
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills working with contractors and engineers to resolve field-related issues.
  • Ability to work independently and represent KEITH professionally in the field.
Why Join KEITH?
We know the industry is competitive—so we offer one of the strongest CEI benefits packages in Florida to attract and retain top inspectors:
  • 100% Company‑Paid Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Employer‑Matched 401(k), 100% Vested Day 1
  • Paid Parental Leave & Company‑Paid Life Insurance
  • PTO, Holidays, and Work‑Life Balance Support
  • Career Growth Pathways into CSS, APA, PA, SPE, & Leadership Roles
  • A Team‑Centered Culture with Strong CEI Support & Training
Join a firm that values your expertise, invests in your future, and empowers you to deliver high‑quality infrastructure for communities across Florida.

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