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About this CEI Inspector II role at Luster National

Luster National · Atlanta, Georgia, United States

About the Positions 

We’re seeking CEI Inspector II professionals who will provide Construction, Engineering, and Inspection (CEI) services for transportation projects located in the state of Georgia. This is intermediate level technical work supporting higher level inspectors and engineers in functional areas such as construction inspection and surveying; scheduling and status; roadway design; traffic signal equipment; traffic signalization and geometrics; materials sampling; inspection and testing. Work usually involves a significant amount of decision making and use of judgment and may include providing work directions to others. 

This post is for future roles and not for a specific opportunity that is available right now. We accept applications and conduct interviews in advance of upcoming hiring needs. When a candidate is selected, their profile is activated in our talent pool for this specialty area. We notify our talent pool candidates first whenever we have a project need. This post targets various counties in the state of Georgia. Training materials will be provided to obtain the required certifications. 

Responsibilities 

  • May perform project engineering duties in lieu of the Project Engineer on smaller construction projects.  
  • Will perform independent complex inspections of roadways and structure construction processes and materials to ensure compliance with the construction contract.  
  • Will perform moderately complex inspections or supervise other inspectors conducting routine and standardized inspections.  
  • Work includes inspecting asphalt and concrete for acceptable materials and mix; pavement for proper spreading, rolling, depth, alignment and compaction; roadways and structures for conformance to plans and specifications; structural materials and members; placement of culverts; structural operations such as foundation excavation; placement of piling, reinforcing and structural steel, concrete and backfill; and traffic control and erosion control devices.  
  • May also perform a more complex variety of calculations and computations.  
  • Will perform contract documentation duties, which include field measurements of pay items as well as other Department required documentation.  
  • Work may include participating in Concept Meetings, Field Plan Reviews (Preliminary and/or Final), CPM schedule reviews, project close-out, and other duties and responsibilities as assigned. 

Attributes 

  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Possess excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills. 
  • Possess excellent collaboration skills. 

Minimum Requirements 

  • High School Diploma or GED. 
  • 3+ years of progressive transportation technician experience as an employee or consultant for a State Highway Agency, or an equivalent combination of training and directly related experience. 
  • Considerable knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction. 
  • Considerable knowledge of mathematical functions, including geometry and trigonometry. 
  • Drafting skill and skill in the use of office equipment such as calculators and computers. 
  • Ability to read, interpret, and explain construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures. 
  • Ability to take notes and prepare or review reports. 
  • Ability to instruct other employees in proper work methods. 
  • Must be licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with Georgia Law. 
  • Proficiency with computers (e.g., Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Outlook, internet, etc.).

Required Certifications 

Please Note: For titles containing GDOT certifications or passing scores on Engineering Skills Development Tests, certifications and passing scores must be obtained within six (6) months of beginning work on the GDOT project. Certifications from other agencies or states may possibly be substituted. 

  • GDOT WECS.  
  • GDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification.  
  • GSWCC Level 1a (Erosion Control).  
  • Passing scores on GDOT’s Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests – Group 1 (General Provisions, Auxiliary Items, Basic Highway Math, Basic Highway Plan Reading).  
  • Passing scores on GDOT’s Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests – Group 2 (Pavements, Bases, Subbases, Minor Drainage Structures, Construction Erosion Control). 

Compensation Details 

Expected Salary: $52k-$73k/year ($25-$35/hour). Luster provides the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might offer for this position based on the successful candidate’s level of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, certifications, licenses, geographic location, etc. Luster reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on circumstances not related to any status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.    

Just LOOK at the Benefits We Offer!  

  • Unlimited flexible time off  
  • Paid holidays  
  • Paid parental leave  
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance  
  • Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent or elder care)  
  • Long-term disability insurance  
  • Short-term disability insurance  
  • Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment 
  • 401(k) plan with guaranteed employer contribution  
  • Formal career planning and development program  
  • $2,500 annually toward professional development  
  • Wellness program with monthly wellness stipend  
  • Company cell phone or cell phone plan reimbursement  
  • Free personalized meal planning and nutrition support with a registered dietitian  
  • Free personal financial planning services  
  • Employee assistance program  
  • Employee discounts  
  • Employee referral bonus  

Specific plan details and coverage for each benefit noted above will be provided upon offer.

If you wish to be considered for a position where there is not an active job posted, please search for our 'General Application' and apply. 

Luster is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to criminal history, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

All positions may be subject to a background check and drug test once a conditional offer of employment is made for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities, in accordance with all applicable local, state, and/or federal regulations.

This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

Luster does not accept unsolicited resumes from any third-party. In the absence of a signed agreement, Luster will not consider or agree to payment of any kind. Any unsolicited resumes presented to Luster personnel, including those submitted to Luster hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Luster. 

Please email hiring@luster.com for accommodations necessary to complete the application process.

 

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About Luster National

 

WELCOME! We're so glad you're here. We hope you'll browse around a little to get a sense of who we are, what we do, and why we love where we work.

 

Who is Luster National?

Luster National, Inc. (Luster) is a strategic consulting firm, headquartered in Mill Valley, CA, with offices nationwide, that specializes in management consulting services and program, project, and construction management activities. For 36 years and counting, we have led projects across the US focusing on various markets including:

  • Roads & Bridges - We manage and advise on the planning, design, and delivery of vital roadways and bridge networks, ensuring communities remain connected, resilient, and safe.
  • Rail & Transit - Our team supports transformative rail and transit projects, streamlining program management, stakeholder coordination, and compliance for efficient, sustainable mobility.
  • Aviation - We drive successful improvements and expansions in the aviation sector, enabling airports to deliver future-ready infrastructure and superior passenger experiences.
  • Vertical - We deliver project and construction management for high-performing buildings—including healthcare, commercial, and institutional space—guiding projects from vision to grand opening.
  • Disaster Recovery & Federal - Luster mobilizes rapidly with proven expertise and national resources to help federal agencies and communities recover, rebuild, and strengthen critical infrastructure after disaster.
  • Water - We partner with agencies and utilities to plan, construct, and optimize water supply and treatment facilities, ensuring safe and reliable resources for communities. 

We're proud to share that our firm, and its Quality Management System, is ISO 9001:2015 certified! We have a successful track record spanning a broad spectrum of professional services, including:

 

Strategic Consulting Services - We deliver tailored strategies, organizational solutions, and expert insights to help clients optimize performance, manage change, and achieve sustainable growth in complex infrastructure programs.​ 

  • Program/Partnering strategy​
  • Organization design and workforce planning​
  • PMO and governance planning​
  • PMO standup​
  • PMIS strategy and implementation​
  • Hiring and onboarding​
  • Workforce kick start and enablement​
  • Program assurance​
  • Executive advisory​
  • Organizational transformation​
  • Stakeholder alignment
  • Assessment and improvement
  • Knowledge management
  • Workforce development
  • DBE development

Environmental Consulting - Luster guides projects through environmental planning, permitting, and compliance— from initial assessment to construction support—to ensure responsible, efficient, and legally sound delivery.

  • Phases I, II & III Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)​
  • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Planning​
  • NEPA Assessment​
  • Environmental Resource Identification
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Permitting​ and Agency Coordination
  • Construction Program/Project Environmental Compliance
  • Environmental Mitigation and Field Compliance
  • Community and Public Engagement
  • Erosion Control Compliance, Assessments, Inspections and Water Sampling
  • GSWCC Level II ESPC Plan Reviews
  • GSWCC Training and Recertification; Level I & Level II Certified Inspector and Worksite Erosion Control Specialist (WECS)

Project and Program Management - Luster offers experienced program and project management support throughout all stages of the life cycle, including oversight and management of controls, risk, contract, change, and quality.

  • Program Management Office Support​
  • Project Management
  • Requirements Alignment​
  • Stakeholder Alignment​
  • Interface Management​
  • Programmatic Quality​
  • Project Management Information System (PMIS)​
  • Communications & Public Outreach
  • Controls
  • Contract and Change Management​
  • Risk Management​
  • Document Management​
  • Schedule Management
  • Estimating​
  • Healthy and Safety Management​
  • Quality Management and QA/QC
  • Stakeholder Alignment

Construction Management - Our specialists deliver hands-on construction management—overseeing quality, safety, procurement, and contract administration to ensure projects are built right and completed successfully.

  • Construction Management
  • Change control and claim management
  • Right-of-Way
  • Compliance
  • ​Safety
  • Construction Engineering & Inspection (CE&I)
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC)
  • Construction Document Control

 

Why Luster?

At Luster, we believe that our employees are the heart of our success. We recognize that each team member is not only a professional but a person with diverse roles and responsibilities both within and outside the workplace. Our culture reflects this understanding, fostering an environment where individuals are supported holistically—personally, professionally, and creatively.

 

We describe our workplace culture as one that honors the whole individual. At Luster, this means nurturing an environment where everyone can thrive, bringing their full identity, experiences, and ideas to the table. We recognize the importance of diversity of thought, which leads to more innovative solutions and stronger, more cohesive teams.

 

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is not just a statement but a practice. We actively encourage our team members to contribute their unique perspectives, which in turn drives us to achieve greater results. Our projects across sectors such as roads and bridges, transit, aviation, and more are successful because of the diverse experiences, expertise, and viewpoints that each team member brings.

 

Luster isn't just about getting the job done; it's about creating an environment where our people feel safe, supported, and challenged to reach new heights. Our leadership is dedicated to providing opportunities for growth in an environment that fosters achievement, collaboration, and innovation. We seek team members who are big thinkers, achievers, and self-starters, those who are always ready to take on the next challenge and say, "Let's make it happen!"

 

In line with our mission to harness proven resources while implementing new, innovative methods for our clients, ensuring we consistently deliver in an ever-changing environment, we foster collaborative work environments to ensure project solutions that exceed client expectations. Our mission and value statements, refined through years of industry involvement, are Professional Integrity, Client Focus, and Social Responsibility. These values guide us as we act as advocates for our clients:

  • Client Focus - To provide our clients with the best possible Professional Services, using only the most competent, motivated and dedicated employees, in order to design solutions to meet their unique needs, in a timely and cost effective manner. “Mission First; People Always”.
  • Professional Integrity - To maintain an organization that exhibits integrity, promotes diversity, and encourages teamwork and creativity; a firm that delivers exactly what is expected on each and every project.
  • Social Responsibility - To be exemplary social, environmental and cultural stewards in the communities where we are corporate citizens.

 

At Luster, we understand that our success is directly tied to the well-being and development of our people. This is why we are committed to creating a workplace that values the whole person, embracing who they are, what they bring, and how they can grow. By doing so, we ensure that our team members are not just employees, but empowered individuals who contribute to the collective success of our company and the communities we serve.

 

Luster is a firm you want to be a part of to build innovative and creative capital improvement projects for current and future generations. It's an exciting time to be working with Luster! Browse through our list of current openings and apply wherever you see a fit!

 

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