Quick Summary
As a Chief Inspector, you will lead and oversee field inspection operations on roadway and bridge construction projects throughout Connecticut. You will supervise inspection personnel,
Manage the daily observation of contractor op
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Valid Connecticut Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential with a minimum of 5–6 years of relevant construction experience, depending on project requirements.
- →OR valid NICET Level IV Highway Construction Inspection certification with a minimum of 10–12 years of relevant construction experience, depending on project requirements.
- →Experience supervising construction inspection personnel on roadway, bridge, or transportation infrastructure projects.
- →Prior experience with CTDOT projects.
- →Knowledge of CTDOT construction procedures, specifications, and documentation requirements.
- →Ability to oversee field inspection activities and coordinate multiple construction operations.
- →Experience reviewing construction schedules, payment estimates, change orders, and contractor documentation.
- →Ability to prepare construction reports, correspondence, and recommendations regarding project issues.
- →Strong communication, organizational, and supervisory skills.
- →Willingness to work nights and weekends as project schedules require.
- →Valid driver’s license.
- →OSHA 30-hour safety training certification preferred, unless required by the project.
What We Offer
~1 min readThe salary range for this role is $ 120,000 - $200,000 per year. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: ConneticuitWorking Hours: Construction HoursEmployment Status: Full-time
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Listing Details
- Posted
- October 12, 2026
- First seen
- October 12, 2026
- Last seen
- October 12, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 55%
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- October 12, 2026
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