CEI Project Supervisor - WVDOH Program
Requisition Number: 2026-1250-02
Pay: $60/hour
Location: West Virginia (statewide project assignments)
S&ME is seeking an experienced CEI Project Supervisor to support West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) construction programs. This role is designed for a senior-level field leader who can provide technical oversight, ensure contract compliance, and guide inspection teams.
What You Will Do:
The CEI Project Supervisor serves as the on‑site authority for construction engineering and inspection activities. This position oversees daily field operations, manages project documentation, and acts as the primary liaison between S&ME, WVDOH, contractors, and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings deep familiarity with WVDOH specifications and standards, strong leadership skills.
- Supervise CEI inspection staff, ensuring daily construction activities align with WVDOH specifications, requirements, and expectations.
- Serve as the primary liaison to WVDOH, communicating project status, issues, and resolutions clearly and professionally
- Provide daily oversight of inspection activities, perform high-level project administration tasks and documentation, including materials certification, preparing estimates, and changing orders.
- Oversee contractor construction schedules, monitor progress, evaluate schedule revisions, delays, and time extensions, requiring familiarity with the Primavera P6 software system.
- Identify and help resolve construction issues, conflicts, or non‑conforming work
- Support claims avoidance through proactive documentation, communication, and field coordination
- Ensure all work adheres to WVDOH specifications, environmental requirements, and safety regulations
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma/GED
- Experience:
- 5-10 years of WVDOH construction field experience
- TRETCNO or Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Key Competencies:
- Strong working knowledge of WVDOH specifications, procedures, materials requirements, and documentation systems
- Demonstrated experience supervising inspection staff or leading field operations
- Proficiency with construction documentation platforms, schedule tracking, and contractor coordination
- Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
This role involves hands-on work in outdoor environments, and with Company-provided Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), you'll need to be comfortable with:
- Working outdoors in varying weather conditions majority of the time
- Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing (potentially up to 12 hours a day)
- Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
- Exposure to highway traffic, heavy machinery
- Working outside of normal business hours and traveling (typically out-of-town and/or overnight) as project needs arise
We Are S&ME:
At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of over 1,000 employee-owners across 10+ states collaborates to create a meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Health & Wellness Programs
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options - plus no medical premium increase in 2026
- Wellness Program offering $50 off per month on 2027 premiums
- Pet Insurance for your furry family members
Ownership & Financial Perks
- 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
- 401(k) Retirement Plan to help you plan ahead
- Term Life & Long-Term Care Coverage - available Spring 2026
Work-Life Balance & Career Development
- Paid Holidays, PTO with rollover options, and Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Mentorship & Career Development Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and Credential Incentive Program
- Employee Recognition Program, $2,000 Referral Bonuses, and a company vehicle & fuel card for project-based roles
If you're passionate about making an impact and want to work with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, we'd love to hear from you!
This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.
