Description
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is seeking a qualified Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) consultant to provide full‑scope quality‑assurance services for the US 278 grade‑separation project over the CSX railroad. The consultant will be responsible for construction inspection, materials sampling and testing, documentation, contract compliance monitoring, auditing, and verification of the contractor’s work. The effort includes field testing of roadway materials, hazard‑waste site assessments, construction supervision, rainfall/runoff reporting, and erosion‑control compliance. A team of senior specialists (construction lead, senior bridge inspector) is required, and the solicitation is restricted to pre‑qualified firms. The RFQ will be issued on October 8 2026, with qualifications due November 8 2026.
• CEI services for a major highway‑rail grade separation (US 278)
• Quality‑assurance, inspection, testing, and documentation of all construction activities
• Required specialties: field testing, hazardous‑waste assessment, bridge inspection, erosion‑control, runoff reporting
• Team lead and senior bridge inspector positions must be staffed by qualified personnel
• Restricted to pre‑qualified firms; RFQ issuance Oct 8 2026, qualification deadline Nov 8 2026