FHWA Construction Inspector - CI - III

Recruiting For - FHWA Construction Inspector

Location: AK, WA, OR, ID, MT, WY

Company: proHNS LLC

Type: Full-Time, Seasonal

Compensation: $4 5 –$6 5 /hour DOE + Per Diem

proHNS LLC is seeking experienced Construction Inspectors to support Federal Highway Administration construction projects across Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, and the Mountain West. This field-based role is ideal for professionals who enjoy hands-on construction oversight, technical problem-solving, and contributing to infrastructure projects that serve communities.

What You’ll Do

- Inspect workmanship, materials, labor, and safety compliance in accordance with project specifications and applicable standards.

- Maintain accurate daily inspection logs, field records, documentation, and reports.

- Review environmental controls, traffic control measures, and project documentation for compliance.

- Assist with estimates, contract modifications, correspondence, and construction progress documentation.

- Communicate effectively with contractors, agencies, project teams, and the public.

Qualifications

- Strong communication, documentation, and listening skills.

- Valid U.S. driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to work safely in varied field conditions and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

- Experience coordinating with contractors, government agencies, consultants, and the public.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, digital file management systems, and construction documentation tools.

- Familiarity with MUTCD, AASHTO, ADA requirements, construction specifications, and field inspection practices.

- Ability to work outdoors in varied terrain, weather conditions, and active construction environments.

Expectations

Construction Inspector I

- NICET Level III + 3 years of experience

- OR Associate Degree + 3 years (2 on highway/bridge projects)

- OR 5 years of inspection/project engineering experience

Construction Inspector II

- • NICET Level III + 5 years

- • OR Associate Degree + 5 years

- • OR 7 years of inspection/project engineering experience

Construction Inspector III

- • Licensed Professional Engineer OR

- • Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

- • OR NICET Level III + Associate Degree + 7 years

- • OR 10 years of inspection/project engineering experience

Perks & Culture

- Supportive, team-first culture.

- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, disability, and AD&D benefits.

- 401(k) with up to 4% employer match.

- Paid time off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid holidays, training support, and annual bonuses.

About proHNS

proHNS is a civil engineering consulting firm built on strong relationships, practical solutions, and a supportive team culture. We value the experience, abilities, and skills each employee brings to our work and our communities.

How to Apply

Visit:
www.prohns.com/careers

Submit:  
- Your resume  
- A cover letter that shows you’ve explored proHNS and why you’re excited to join  
- Three professional references  
 
Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We value potential, passion, and a willingness to learn.

proHNS LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.