Inspector - Civil Engineering

About Us

Founded in 1986, Chen Moore and Associates (CMA), Inc. has grown into a highly regarded multi-disciplinary firm. CMA’s areas of expertise include utility infrastructure, roadway, site development, electrical, planning, landscape architecture, and construction engineering services for both private and public sector clients. CMA prides itself on working to be part of the fabric of the community. We are leaders in community service and the profession. Our staff and our activities are centered around making the community we work in a better place to live. CMA promotes a fun and flexible work environment, taking pride in the quality of our work. CMA promotes a team-oriented approach, both inside and outside of the office.

CMA’s headquarters are in Fort Lauderdale with offices in Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and Jacksonville. The firm also has satellite and/or project offices in Atlanta, Gainesville, Jupiter, Port St. Lucie, Sarasota, and Tampa. CMA currently employs over one hundred and thirty (130) professionals throughout the State of Florida, which affords our valued clients top-level service.

CMA is hiring an Inspector to work on civil engineering construction projects. The projects will be civil infrastructure including water and wastewater utilities, storm water, land development, roadway and transportation projects for both public and private sector clients. This role will require travel and coordination with professionals from other offices within Florida. A company vehicle will be provided.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform inspections of traffic control, environmental controls, layout, construction methods and materials, and all issues concerning the construction of a project under direct supervision.
• Determine the acceptability of the day‐to‐day work performed by the contractor. Review and recommend the acceptance or rejection of daily reports submitted by the contractor, perform inspection of the contractor’s quality control procedures and material testing, and verify that procedures are in conformance with the approved Quality Control Plan and established procedures.
• Candidate must also be able to review material testing procedures and results for conformance to the contract and measure quantities of materials placed. May be required to perform sampling and/or in‐place testing of soil, aggregate base, concrete, and asphalt concrete pavement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in construction inspection for site related projects including water/sewer, roadway, stormwater, facility design, land development, etc. Four (4) years or more of site (roadway, water/sewer, stormwater) construction inspection experience is preferred.
• All candidates should possess a valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record.
• Candidates may substitute a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management in place of noted experience and qualifications listed above.
• Proficiency with inspection related documentation including daily reporting and electronic correspondence is required.
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Strong sense of urgency, project responsibility and initiative
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and able to multi-task.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Suite (specifically Word and Excel)
• Foreign language skills (Spanish) a plus

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• CTQP Concrete Field Inspector (Level 1)
• CTQP Asphalt Roadway (Level 1)
• CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection (Level 1)
• CTQP Final Estimates (Level 1)
• American Concrete Institute Certification
• FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)
• Nuclear Radiation Safety
• Florida Stormwater Inspection Certificate (NPDES)

CMA's High Standard of Professionalism

Chen Moore and Associates is a company which is unique in its commitment to quality. We are proud of our high standard of professionalism and the quality of service provided to our clients. We strive to establish a sense of pride and loyalty in our employees by maintaining a tradition of excellence in our work and a sense of family in our culture. We also aim to provide an environment that inspires and promotes individuals to reach the full extent of their potential and to continue in their personal “Search for Excellence.” We offer a career opportunity rather than a job – an opportunity that will take our employees as far as they want it to go. You will find that both the management and employees of CMA are dedicated to high achievement and genuinely concerned about employee job satisfaction. In order for us to maintain high standards of excellence, we endeavor to have the finest personnel and only acquire those whom we consider to not only meet the high standards we set for ourselves as a firm, but those who will also blend with the firm culture. Your success is important to all of us.

Chen Moore and Associates is a Great Place to Work! 

• Named ‘Best Places to Work For’ nationally by the Zweig Group in the
  Multidiscipline Firm Category from 2008-2010 and 2014–2023.
• Named to the ‘Hot Firm’s List’ nationally by the Zweig Group from 2007-2011, 2014, 2016-2023.
• CMA is regularly recognized as a ‘Best Firm to Work For’ by the South
  Florida Business Journal, Civil + Structural Engineer, ENR Southeast, and various local branches of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

OUR BENEFITS include:

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life with Dependent Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts with Debit Card
• Voluntary Plans (Supplement Health, Critical Illness/Cancer, Accident)
• 401(k) Plan – Competitive Employer Match
• Supplemental benefits
• Flexible work schedules
• Continuing education
• Mentorship programs
• Professional societies
• Community engagement
• Cell phone