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Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc. Transportation Construction Inspector in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT’s Allentown based Construction Management Team is seeking Transportation Construction Inspection professionals to join our team. We have multiple positions available on projects throughout PennDOT District 4-0 in the Scranton, Wilkes Barre and Hazleton areas. District 5-0 project locations include Monroe, Northampton, Lehigh, and Schuylkill Counties. Our primary clients are the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.

The successful candidate will apply standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety, conformance to plans, specifications and codes.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations

  • Performs routine tests on concreate, soils and other materials

  • Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes.

  • Gathers and maintains record documents

  • Makes field notes and computations

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

  • Computer Proficiency

  • Active driver’s license

Preferred Skills

  • Client Requested certifications, including: NICET Level II or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction

  • NECEPT-Bituminous and Concrete Field Technician

  • ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician

  • CDS V-3 and/or ECMS Wave 5 Experience

Required Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)

  • 2 or more years of highway or bridge construction inspection experience

Preferred Experience

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management

  • Previous PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike Inspection Experience

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)

  • Career Development, including Educational Reimbursement

  • And more…

  • Benefits | JMT (https://jmt.com/careers/benefits/)

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.

JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

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