Bridge Coatings Inspector

DescriptionGPI is seeking highly qualified Bridge Coatings and coatings Inspectors to work on various projects throughout Illinois, Indianna, Kentucky and other Midwest states. Experience working on transportation department or municipal projects is highly preferred. Metalizing or shop inspection experience is also a plus. Work is anticipated to start in the Spring and Summer of 2026. Experience reviewing contractor submittals, procedures, and hazardous waste plans is also a plus. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you! GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: Responsibilities: Responsible for inspecting, accepting, and/or rejecting work performed as detailed by specifications or applicable codes. Monitoring of waste materials and traffic control as specified. Prepare daily and weekly inspection reports on conditions, progress, weather, and acceptability of work. Other reports as required by clients. Travel to multiple job sites if needed Some assignments may include night shifts Qualifications: Only AMPP Coatings Inspectors will be considered. The individuals must have a minimum of a Level CIP 1, Basic Coatings Inspector, and at least 1 year of experience inspecting bridge coating projects. Individuals with additional certifications including SSPC Bridge Coating Inspector (BCI), and SSPC C3 Supervisor, Competent Person Training for Deleading of Industrial Structures are preferred RequirementsMaintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration Possess a personal vehicle for use on or around a job site Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members Able to stand for approximately 3 hours minimum a day up to 8 hours Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.) Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20' Able to wear and operate personal fall arresting apparatus, and work at a height of 6' or higher Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds Able to work in a confined space by the definition of OSHA Construction Standards 29CFR 1926 Able to wear and work utilizing a respirator or SCBA type of breathing apparatus

Created: 2026-03-04