Who We Are

For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) framework. As North America's premiere MGS™ company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles.

Your Impact at SAM

• Serve as the client’s on-site representative, ensuring contractor compliance with plans, specifications, and regulations

• Perform field inspections, document progress, and provide recommendations on work quality and challenges

• Maintain detailed daily reports and verify contractor payment requests and invoicing accuracy

• Assist with materials sampling/testing and confirm sufficient testing is performed

• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and applicable standards

• Utilize SiteManager to ensure contract compliance; familiarity with PrC software preferred

• Work with Primavera and other scheduling software preferred but not required

• Perform standard mathematical calculations related to construction

• Effectively coordinate with contractors, government agencies, and project stakeholders

• Able and willing to work flexible schedules, including day or night shifts, as required

• Travel as needed for project assignments, including preconstruction meetings, progress meetings, and inspections

• Perform additional tasks to support project and company goals

What You Bring to SAM

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) for roadway or bridge construction projects

• Direct field experience as a contractor or materials-testing technician may substitute for construction inspection experience on a case-by-case basis

• Strong knowledge of FDOT construction inspection procedures, specifications, and standards

Certifications Required:

• CTQP Final Estimates Level I

• CTQP Concrete Field Technician Level I & Inspector Level II (Bridges)

• CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level I & II

• CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level I & II

• CTQP Pile Driving Inspection

• CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection (including sign, lighting, and traffic signal structure foundations)

• IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Level I

• FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)

• Nuclear Radiation Safety

• Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Training & Certification

Our Perks

• Company paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, LTD and life insurance (HSA and FSA plans available)

• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays and parental leave) – Accrual starts immediately

• 401(k) program offers 100% employer match up to 5%

• Paid continuing education courses and tuition reimbursement

• Employee Assistance Program – Your mental health is our priority

• No glass ceiling! Truly a place to spread your wings (Ask about our Career Pathing!)

• Trainings throughout the year – Specialized in-house trainings programs designed to assist you in advancing in your career

• Office snacks, free food and fun-themed events for employees throughout the year

• Passion for our Community – You have endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers with our Corporate Social Responsibility Program

Our Culture

Our entrepreneurial culture is a key factor in SAM being recognized as a Top Workplace for twelve consecutive years, and we make it our mission to ensure every one of our employees learns how to build and manage a business, not just be the subject matter expert on the team. At SAM, our employee’s development is instrumental to our success. Your learning will be supported by specialized in-house training programs and mentoring by the industry’s leading experts, who just happen to be on our staff! We make SAM a GREAT place to work, but it all starts with YOU!

EEO

SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) for roadway or bridge construction projects

• Direct field experience as a contractor or materials-testing technician may substitute for construction inspection experience on a case-by-case basis

• Strong knowledge of FDOT construction inspection procedures, specifications, and standards

Certifications Required:

• CTQP Final Estimates Level I

• CTQP Concrete Field Technician Level I & Inspector Level II (Bridges)

• CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level I & II

• CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level I & II

• CTQP Pile Driving Inspection

• CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection (including sign, lighting, and traffic signal structure foundations)

• IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Level I

• FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)

• Nuclear Radiation Safety

• Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Training & Certification

• Serve as the client’s on-site representative, ensuring contractor compliance with plans, specifications, and regulations

• Perform field inspections, document progress, and provide recommendations on work quality and challenges

• Maintain detailed daily reports and verify contractor payment requests and invoicing accuracy

• Assist with materials sampling/testing and confirm sufficient testing is performed

• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and applicable standards

• Utilize SiteManager to ensure contract compliance; familiarity with PrC software preferred

• Work with Primavera and other scheduling software preferred but not required

• Perform standard mathematical calculations related to construction

• Effectively coordinate with contractors, government agencies, and project stakeholders

• Able and willing to work flexible schedules, including day or night shifts, as required

• Travel as needed for project assignments, including preconstruction meetings, progress meetings, and inspections

• Perform additional tasks to support project and company goals