Construction Inspector

About the Opportunity

A well-established engineering consulting firm is seeking a Construction Inspector to support transportation and infrastructure projects throughout Indiana. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of roadway, bridge, utility, and site development projects while collaborating with engineers, contractors, and public agencies to ensure quality construction and compliance with project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily construction inspections on transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Review construction materials, workmanship, and installation procedures.
• Document project progress through detailed field reports, daily diaries, and photographic records.
• Conduct measurements and quantity calculations for pay estimates.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, utility companies, and agency representatives.
• Identify construction issues and communicate recommendations for resolution.
• Verify compliance with safety requirements and traffic control standards.
• Assist with project closeout documentation and final inspections.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Experience performing construction inspection on roadway, bridge, utility, or transportation projects.
• Familiarity with INDOT standards, specifications, and construction practices preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction documentation software.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and travel to project sites as needed.

Preferred Experience

• INDOT construction inspection experience.
• Certifications such as INDOT Certified Technician, ACI, ICC, or related industry credentials.
• Experience with bridge rehabilitation, roadway reconstruction, utility coordination, or traffic maintenance projects.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career advancement opportunities and professional development support.
• Collaborative team environment with a strong backlog of transportation and infrastructure projects.