MEI Senior Inspector Field / Permits

Tampa, FLFull-timePosted Aug 6, 2026

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next CEI/MEI Senior Roadway Inspector in the Tampa area

 

What a day at EXP has in store for you

  • Document all activities on site during duration of the contract and prepare inspection reports.
  • Oversee, document, review, and assess contractor’s compliance with contractual requirements.
  • Review construction documents and drawings to minimize issues and to reduce the potential for extra work orders during construction.
  • Take accurate and detailed measurements of all work performed by the contractor to ensure accurate payments.
  • Assist the Project Administrator with the review of contract submissions (critical path schedules, RFI’s etc.)
  • Assist the project Administrator with staff scheduling/coordination.
  • Attend progress meeting and provide feedback on ongoing construction and issues.
  • Supervision of Junior inspector.
  • Inspection and testing of soils, concrete, steel and masonry materials for road and bridge projects. Experience with FDOT construction and specifications desired.
  • Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications.
  • Observing general job safety practices.
  • Monitoring and inspecting the Work Zone Traffic Control in accordance with contract documents.
  • The ability to work as a team a plus.
  • Possibility of weekend and evening work as dictated by contract.

 

What your experience looks like

  • Experience as a Senior Inspector on Florida Department of Transportation projects in the Tampa, FL area.
  • High school graduate or equivalent plus two (5) years’ experience in construction inspection, one (2) year of which shall have been in bridge and/or roadway construction inspection, or an Engineer Intern with a Civil Engineering degree (requires certificate) having the ability to earn the required qualifications and certifications within one year, plus demonstrated knowledge in the following: 
  • ​CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level I 
  • CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level I 
  • CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level I 
  • CTQP Pile Driving Inspection 
  • CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection (required for inspection of all drilled shafts including miscellaneous structures such as sign structures, lighting structures, and traffic signal structures)
  • IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Level I
  • CTQP Final Estimates Level I
  • Contract Administration (required for managing FDOT contracts)
  • Contract Inspection
  • Permit Inspection
  • Roadway Characteristics Inventory
  • Maintenance Management System

 

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