About the RoleAs a CEI Inspector, you will:* Observe and inspect construction work and prepare daily inspection reports and constructability reviews* Oversee daily construction activities including earthwork, erosion control, asphalt and concrete paving, structural steel and concrete, and lighting/signal installations* Ensure construction progress aligns with specifications and contract documents by reviewing plans and analyzing moderate complexity shop drawings* Maintain daily job logs and report deviations from plans to management promptly* Participate in reviewing submittals, assisting with Requests for Information (RFIs), and other related tasks* Coordinate with contractors, client personnel, and other stakeholders regarding inspection activities* Advise contractors on non-compliance or contract violations and collaborate on corrective actions* Verify that highway work zones and traffic control setups meet contract requirements* Assist in contractor evaluations and perform other duties as assigned* Use or learn necessary inspection tools and computer systems for accurate data collection and reporting* Perform material testing as required by contract documents and document material records and test reports accurately* Be prepared to drive a company vehicle as part of job responsibilities. Certifications could include concrete, asphalt, grading, structures, aggregates, erosion control, and safety training* Familiarity with construction techniques, design principles, KYTC specifications, and documents* Ability to learn on the job through observation and asking questions* Ability or willingness to learn the use of tools and equipment such as air meters, slump cones, nuclear density machine, surveying instruments, and tape measures* Competence in computer use for data entry and reporting* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently* Effective listening and communication skills, both verbal and written, including good English language knowledge, grammar, composition, and spelling* Physical ability to use hands to operate tools or equipment, talk, see, hear, reach with hands and arms, walk, stand, and stoop; frequently lift or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally more-reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities* Willingness to work in a field/outdoor environment exposed to humidity, dust, noise, various temperatures, and high traffic areas* Use of personal protective equipment is required and provided by the firmMost importantly, you bring genuine curiosity, creativity, and a collaborative spirit-someone who wants to do great work with great people.