Construction Inspector

About the company

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri (Union, St. Louis, Wentzville, Farmington, Kansas City, Ozark, and Osage Beach). The firm specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water/wastewater, site development, retail, planning, and interior design. With a team of 100+ professionals across multiple offices, Cochran brings unique knowledge and understanding to each client's project. The firm is guided by its core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust, ensuring outstanding customer service and principal involvement in all project phases.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years prior experience or general knowledge of standard construction practices
• ACI Concrete Field Testing‑Grad I, preferred
• Proficiency reading and interpreting plans
• Ability to read blueprints and construction documents
• Familiarity with general construction practices
• Experience with concrete, aggregate, soil, and asphalt testing
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

Physical requirements

• Ability to work in any field environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• 100% company‑paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long‑Term Disability Insurance for employee, plus company deductible assistance
• Generous Paid‑Time‑Off (PTO) plan
• 401(k) with 4% company match