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Senior Highway Inspector

4/10/2026

The Senior Highway Inspector is responsible for conducting field inspections of construction projects to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and safety standards. They also manage contractor performance, prepare daily reports, and mentor junior inspection staff on-site.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
At Davis & Floyd, we design and engineer innovative solutions that enrich the world around us. We work with our clients to solve complex engineering, planning, and landscape architecture problems to improve the communities where we live, work, and play. We focus on construction engineering & inspection, environmental, government, industrial, private development, stormwater, surveying, transportation, and water/wastewater projects. What began as the dream of two engineers in 1954 has grown into a talented team across six offices in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville, Beaufort, and Greenwood, SC. Because we work where we live, we are good stewards of our resources and are proud to see others enjoying our award-winning projects. Learn more about us at www.davisfloyd.com.
About the Role

Description

  

Davis & Floyd is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Highway Inspector. We are a multi-disciplined firm that has been providing quality engineering services to our clients since 1954. The ideal candidate will work in a strong team environment of highly motivated professionals for a family owned and oriented company that prides itself on integrity and quality.


Responsibilities

· Responsible for necessary inspection services for earthwork and base, asphalt, foundations, concrete, structures, erosion, and other construction related items

· Must be able to interact and communicate effectively with colleagues and client representatives

· Ensure that all new construction is completed in accordance with plans, specifications, special provisions, standard drawings, and approved materials lists

· Ensure that all construction projects are properly inspected

· Prepare daily inspection and contractor performance reports

· Perform field checks on all preliminary plans to assure completeness

· Ensure that design and construction is in accordance with the client’s concerns and permit requirements

· Monitor contractor’s schedule

· Compile closing packages

· Record as-built revisions and review with contractor

· Mentor other inspectors on the project site

Requirements

 · 10 years of experience required

· SCDOT project experience required

· Valid driver’s license required

· Certifications preferred:

o American Concrete Institute Field Technician – Grade 1 (ACI)

o SCDOT Asphalt Roadway Technician (ART)

o SCDOT Portland Cement Concrete Field Technician 

o SCDOT Foundations Technician

o SCDOT Earthwork, Drainage & Base Inspector

o SCDHEC Certified Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control Inspector

Key Skills
Highway inspectionEarthwork inspectionAsphalt inspectionConcrete inspectionFoundation inspectionErosion controlConstruction reportingProject schedulingSCDOT complianceField inspectionMentoringTechnical communication
Categories
ConstructionEngineeringTransportation
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