At Egis, you'll do more than build your career—you'll help shape the future of infrastructure. As we continue to expand across the United States, we're looking for curious, collaborative professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering projects that improve communities and create lasting impact.
Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts, collaborate across disciplines and borders, and contribute to projects that transform the way people live, move, and connect. Here, you'll be empowered to take on meaningful work, develop new skills, and grow your career with the support of a global engineering leader.
Inspect construction work for compliance with contract documents, monitor contractor activities, and check traffic control setups.
Measure quantities, track resources, identify issues, and perform material testing and sampling as needed.
What you need
<p><strong>Sponsorship is not available for this position</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or NICET required.</li><li>0-2 years of Construction Inspection Experience.  Experience on RIDOT projects preferred. </li><li>Willingness to work nights, weekends and swing shifts as required on assigned projects.  Payment is hourly with 1.5x OT for over 40 hours in a week. </li><li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.</li><li>Certifications from NETTCP, ACI, ATSSA, AWS, NACE a plus, though not required.</li><li>Personal Vehicle needed along with valid driver’s license and clean driving record.  Reimbursement for on-site mileage.</li></ul>
Education: a bachelor's degree or a professional certificate
Key skills
Construction Inspectionvalid driver’s licenseNETTCPACIATSSAAWSNACE
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We are looking for a Construction Inspector in our Providence, RI office.
The Impact You’ll Make
Read and interpret complex contract plans, specifications, special provisions, permits, shop drawings and working drawings.
Monitor and report on daily contractor daily activities. Ensure compliance with plans, specifications and other contract documents.
Ensure highway work zones and traffic control setups, including lane closures or detours, conform to contract requirements.
Ensure that work which interferes with traffic is performed only during Allowable Periods in contract.
Check lines, grades, dimensions and elevations using standard field measuring equipment
Measure and calculate quantities of contract items for payments to the contractor
Track labor, material and equipment used on each operation covered.
Identify plan discrepancies or other potential issues to Chief Inspector/Resident Engineer for resolution; suggest solutions as feasible.
Identify issues not covered in contract documents to Chief Inspector/Resident Engineer so determination can be made on how to handle.
Perform material testing on site as needed. Obtain material samples for testing as required.
Responsible to a licensed professional engineer who has full authority for approval of all work.
Sponsorship is not available for this position
BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or NICET required.
0-2 years of Construction Inspection Experience. Experience on RIDOT projects preferred.
Willingness to work nights, weekends and swing shifts as required on assigned projects. Payment is hourly with 1.5x OT for over 40 hours in a week.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Certifications from NETTCP, ACI, ATSSA, AWS, NACE a plus, though not required.
Personal Vehicle needed along with valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Reimbursement for on-site mileage.
Why You'll Thrive at Egis
At Egis, you'll do more than build your career—you'll help shape the future of infrastructure. As we continue to expand across the United States, we're looking for curious, collaborative professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering projects that improve communities and create lasting impact.
Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts, collaborate across disciplines and borders, and contribute to projects that transform the way people live, move, and connect. Here, you'll be empowered to take on meaningful work, develop new skills, and grow your career with the support of a global engineering leader.
What Sets Egis Apart
Meaningful Projects – Contribute to complex infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve quality of life.
Global Expertise, Local Impact – Collaborate with technical specialists across North America and around the world while delivering solutions that make a difference locally.
Career Growth – Expand your skills through mentorship, professional development, technical training, and leadership opportunities.
A Culture of Collaboration – Thrive in an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, innovation is encouraged, and teamwork drives success.
Opportunity to Grow with Us – Join a rapidly expanding organization where your ideas, contributions, and career can grow alongside the business.
Total Rewards That Support You
We believe great work starts with supporting our people. That's why Egis offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program designed to promote your health, well-being, financial security, and professional growth, including:
Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and flexible holiday program
Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Paid family leave
Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee discount programs
Compensation & Pay Transparency
At Egis, we're committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work, continue to grow professionally, and build rewarding, long-term careers.
We're committed to making competitive offers that recognize the unique experience, expertise, and value each candidate brings to our team.
In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive compensation, where applicable, and a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes health benefits, retirement savings, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and other employee programs.
Equal Employer
Egis is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Egis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
All positions at Egis require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and drug tests. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.
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