Job Title: CTDOT Senior Inspector – Night Shift (Paving)

Location: Dexter Coffin Bridge, East Windsor, CT

Our Award-Winning Client, recognized nationally for its outstanding contributions to civil infrastructure and transportation development, is currently in search of a highly experienced Senior Inspector to support night shift paving operations on a Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) bridge project. This role is ideal for a certified professional with substantial experience in field inspections related to paving and roadway construction, particularly under CTDOT standards.

Position Summary:This critical position involves performing overnight oversight of paving activities on the Dexter Coffin Bridge, ensuring all work aligns with state standards and project expectations. The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of CTDOT specifications, excellent documentation capabilities, and the ability to collaborate with contractors and public agencies during high-impact construction operations.

Core Responsibilities:

• Perform nightly, on-site inspections of asphalt paving activities on a major bridge project

• Oversee and validate contractor adherence to CTDOT engineering specifications and schedules

• Track and record data related to paving materials, crew activities, and equipment in use

• Monitor and enforce quality control measures during hot mix asphalt placement

• Work closely with CTDOT representatives and contractor field teams to resolve operational issues in real time

• Compile daily inspection logs, photographic records, and supporting field documentation

• Enforce and monitor compliance with worksite safety procedures and environmental guidelines

Required Qualifications:

• NETTCP Certification in Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Inspection (MANDATORY)

• Five (5) or more years of hands-on inspection experience in road or bridge paving environments involving CTDOT oversight

• Willingness to work night shifts and weekends, as required by project timelines

• Proficient in CTDOT standards for paving operations, asphalt material specs, and construction testing procedures

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on reporting accuracy and field documentation

• Must hold a valid driver’s license and possess consistent, reliable transportation

Preferred Attributes:

• Field inspection experience specifically involving bridge paving or deck overlays

• Familiarity with CTDOT digital reporting tools or construction tracking platforms

• Additional NETTCP certifications such as Soils & Aggregates or Concrete Inspection

Benefits & Incentives:

• Eligibility for performance-based incentives for inspectors meeting quality and compliance benchmarks

• Long-term contract potential on future regional infrastructure initiatives

• Collaborative work environment with exposure to high-profile public-sector construction projects

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.