Construction Inspector

Position Profile

This position will be responsible for observation and documentation of airport paving, drainage, utility, lighting, structural and site development during construction. Projects could also include highways, local roads, bridges, and earthen structures. Worksite locations are varied and located throughout Illinois and Missouri.

A Day in the Life of a Construction Observer at Hanson

Here’s a snapshot of what you would do in this role:

• Represent owner in monitoring construction activities for compliance with plans and specifications.
• Perform or schedule/observe onsite construction materials testing.
• Coordinate and communicate field construction activities with contractors, designers and/or owner’s representative(s).

What We’re Looking For

We feel the following qualifications would set you up for success in this role:

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma/equivalent
• A minimum of 2 years' experience working in an airport environment is preferred, but experience with other infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, earth structures) would apply as well
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

In addition to the minimum qualifications above the following will result in a more competitive candidate:

• IDOT Construction Technician courses: Documentation of Contracts and Quantities, 3- Day Aggregate, PCC Level I and II, HMA Level I and II
• Department of Transportation project experience (IL preferred) and familiarity with the respective agency documentation and material testing certifications; and
• Candidates must be able to work as a team member as well as independently, have the desire to learn new skills, be self-motivated, and possess good interpersonal communication skills.

Salary Information:

Technician III range: $31 - $33 per hour

Technician IV range (minimum 6 years of experience): $33.40 - $37.10 per hour

Technician V range (minimum 8 years of experience): $35 - $42 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.00 - $42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• AD&D insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Physical Setting:

• Construction site
• Office
• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Nights as needed
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Construction inspection: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Springfield, IL 62703 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Springfield, IL 62703: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $31 - $33