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Entrylevel Transportation Inspector Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

AmSpec Group

Inspector 1

Mickleton, NJ · On-site

Job Summary Entry level position for trainee inspector who will ultimately be able to undertake ... Responsible for the proper identification and timely transportation of the samples obtained in the ...

Amspec LLC.

Inspector 1

Mickleton, NJ

Job Summary Entry level position for trainee inspector who will ultimately be able to undertake ... Responsible for the proper identification and timely transportation of the samples obtained in the ...

Trilon Group

Entry Level Civil Engineer

Camden, NJ · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation ... Coordinate with inspectors and contractors to better understand how engineering designs are ...

Alliance

Entry Level Technician

Paulsboro, NJ · On-site

$19.05/hr

Complete Equipment and Vehicle Inspections as required * Complete daily paperwork (job summary ... Reliable transportation to the worksites is required Key Benefits Include: * Medical, Dental, and ...

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How much do entrylevel transportation inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel transportation inspector in Philadelphia, PA is $27.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $31.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Transportation Inspector vs Entry-Level Transportation Coordinator?

AspectEntrylevel Transportation InspectorEntry-Level Transportation Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, relevant certifications (e.g., safety, inspection)High school diploma, basic logistics or transportation knowledge
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, transportation facilities, outdoor and indoor settingsOffice settings, coordination meetings, field visits
Employer & Industry UsagePublic agencies, transit authorities, freight companiesLogistics firms, transportation departments, shipping companies
Search & Comparison IntentInspection duties, safety compliance, entry-level transportation rolesTransportation planning, scheduling, coordination roles

The Entrylevel Transportation Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting transportation equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and working in inspection sites. In contrast, the Entry-Level Transportation Coordinator handles scheduling, logistics, and coordinating transportation operations. Both roles serve entry-level positions within the transportation industry but differ in daily responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Entrylevel Transportation Inspector job openings in Philadelphia, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,422 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Construction Inspector - Road/Bridge (Entry Level)

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.

Trenton, NJ • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson rating

9.8

Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

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Job description


Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
JMT's Trenton Construction Services Team is seeking to add entry level inspectors to apply standard inspection procedures for in progress and completed construction work for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes. Working hours will include night shifts.
Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.
Compensation is $25.00-$35.00/hour, commensurate with experience, education, and certifications.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Review and interpret construction drawings, site layouts, specifications and construction methods for compliance with the approved plans and specifications, laws and safety regulations
  • Perform routine tests as needed for concrete, soils and other materials
  • Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement for compliance with contract documents
  • Prepare daily reports, quantity measurements and computations
  • Makes field notes and computations. Tracks delivery tickets and pay items for processing payments

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills
  • Communication
  • Computer proficiency
  • Active Driver's License
    • Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle Screening

Required Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)
  • On the job training provided

Preferred Experience
  • Construction inspection experience preferred in transportation
  • NICET Certification or ability to obtain within first six months of employment

Working Conditions
Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
Night shift work is expected.
Benefits
JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care and other benefits, including:
  • Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Paid Caregiver Leave Program
  • Paid Travel Expenses
  • 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedules
  • Career Development, including Educational Reimbursement
  • And more...
  • Benefits JMT

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

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