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CDR Companies

Public-sector infrastructure, emergency-response, healthcare provider.

Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Philadelphia, PA, USA
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma, GED, or post-secondary education, and the ability to read, write, and communicate in English and perform basic math computations for length, area, and volume.
  • One or a combination of the following certifications or qualifications is required: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering; NICET Level 3 or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction; New Jersey Traffic Control certification; NECEPT Bituminous field certification; ACI/PennDOT Concrete field technician certification; PennDOT/PTC CDS certification; ECMS experience; or OSHA 10-Hour certification.
  • Must be able to work in the United States.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing, follow and convey instructions, and utilize computers and common office equipment.
  • Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, sit, and stand; lift and carry up to 50 pounds; wear required personal protective gear and equipment; and react to hazardous warnings and signals.
Responsibilities
  • Consult with contractors, consultants, engineers, job superintendents, and others on plans, specifications, materials, equipment, construction and installation methods and practices, and safety precautions.
  • Prepare daily progress reports and maintain progress schedules.
  • Check shop drawings and contractors’ quotations for variations.
  • Keep records of quantities and costs of materials used.
  • Prepare contractors’ periodic progress payment claims and recommend payment.
  • Ensure the contractor complies with contract documents and the contractor’s health and safety plan.
  • Check that delivered materials conform to contract documents.
  • Check the contractor’s layout and verify its accuracy.
  • Prepare and submit daily reports of work performed in accordance with CDR Maguire’s and the Owner’s requirements.
  • Travel as required in relation to the duties or as directed by the supervisor.
  • Infrequently perform manual labor, work in adverse weather conditions, and have limited exposure to chemicals.
  • May supervise a staff of inspectors.
Desired Qualifications
  • NICET Level III, NECEPT, and New Jersey Traffic Control certification are preferred.

About the company

CDR Companies, Inc. delivers integrated services to public-sector environments, coordinating infrastructure delivery, emergency response, healthcare operations, and project finance through a portfolio of affiliated companies. Its work covers disaster response and recovery, debris removal, engineering and construction, and large-scale infrastructure like highways and bridges, in partnership with federal, state, and local agencies across multiple states. It operates via a multi-brand platform (CDR Health Care, CDR Maguire, and related entities) that coordinates across agencies to execute complex programs with fast delivery in crises. Its goal is to design and run scalable systems that enable rapid, coordinated delivery of public-sector projects and emergency responses, achieving measurable impact in disaster recovery, infrastructure delivery, and health operations.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Miami, Florida

Founded

N/A

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What believers are saying

  • Naples Botanical Garden awarded CDR disaster recovery consulting in January 2026.
  • Pre-positioned contracts reduce procurement friction and keep CDR first in line after emergencies.
  • The 2026 rebrand signals broader cross-sell opportunity across emergency management and healthcare clients.

What critics are saying

  • Revenue depends on disaster timing; quiet storm seasons delay utilization and billing.
  • Municipal contracts expire or retender, threatening recurring work after September 2027 in Panama City.
  • A major Gulf Coast competitor winning pre-positioned contracts would squeeze CDR's emergency-response pipeline.

What makes CDR Companies unique

  • CDR Maguire is becoming CDR Companies, unifying healthcare, crisis, and recovery services.
  • CDR holds pre-positioned disaster-recovery contracts like Houston-Galveston, speeding deployments after storms.
  • Panama City kept CDR on a four-year disaster recovery contract through September 2027.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours