Senior Bridge Inspector Jobs in Lexington, SC (NOW HIRING)

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Job Description
AECOM is currently seeking a CEI Inspector to support a variety of transportation design-build projects throughout the Columbia, SC area. This role will assist with inspection activities on roadway and transportation infrastructure projects, ensuring construction work is performed in accordance with plans, specifications, and applicable standards.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform basic mathematical calculations and follow simple technical instructions
• Assist higher-level inspectors with field inspection activities and project support
• Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Work under immediate supervision and report findings to senior inspection staff
• Monitor conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and code requirements by performing inspection duties
• Perform daily field inspections and maintain accurate, detailed inspection records
• Participate in punch lists, testing, and commissioning activities
• Track quality assurance progress and document inspection results
• Provide input to documentation for area and equipment turnovers
• Document project conditions through photographs and visual records as directed
• Verify materials, equipment, and deliverables meet project specifications prior to installation
• Communicate inspection findings and potential issues to project management and contractors
• Monitor and report on safety compliance and adherence to project safety protocols

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma plus 2 years of related experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid U.S Driver's License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review
• Due to the nature of the projects a US Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience on both highway and bridge construction projects in South Carolina
• ACI Field Testing Technician-Grade I certification
• SCDOT Level 1 & 2 Concrete Inspector certification
• SCDOT Foundations Inspector certification
• SCDOT Earthwork Base Course Technician
• SCDOT Asphalt Roadway Technician
• Nuclear Guage Safety Certification
• CEPSCI (Certified Erosion Control Prevention and Sediment Control Inspector)

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.