Construction Inspector

Examples of work for this specific vacancy include but are not limited to:

· Assists the Chief Inspector on a significant portion of complex projects by completing complex inspection activities to ensure successful completion of projects.

· Serves as the Chief Inspector on less complex construction projects to ensure successful completion of projects.

· Performs and/or directs frequent/routine field testing of construction materials (for example. grading and base, bituminous, and concrete), analyzes test results, and verifies material quality and determines if construction materials meet MnDOT specifications.

· Performs construction inspections and verifies the dimensions and tolerances of constructed roadway features to ensure conformance to plans and specifications.

· Performs required complex inspection activities of grading and base or bridge projects, and bituminous and concrete paving operations to ensure successful completion of projects.

· Reports known deficiencies to Chief Inspector and verifies corrections of known deficiencies to ensure the project complies with project documents.

WHY WORK FOR US

We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:

· 12 paid holidays per year

· Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year

· Earn 13 days paid sick time

· Defined pension plan

· Paid life insurance

· Paid parental leave available

· Telework may be available

· And more!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A combination of one year of experience in any of the following areas: contract administration (roadway and/or bridge construction), bridge maintenance, bridge safety inspection, design, hydraulics, materials, soils, permits, planning, pre-design, right of way, road surface/roadside maintenance, snow/ice, surveys, and/or traffic engineering. Credit will also be awarded for professional residential or commercial building construction.

OR

A Two year Civil or Construction Technology Degree or the following four-year degrees: Architectural, Civil or Mechanical Engineering; Land Surveying / Geomatics; or equivalent may substitute for one year of experience.

AND

Certification or ability to be certified within 12 months of hire in Aggregate Production Tester (formerly Aggregate Production), Grading and Base Tester (formerly Grading and Base 1) and Concrete Field Tester (formerly Concrete Field 1).

APPLY ONLINE BY 12/31/2024:

• Go to www.mn.gov/careers
• Click “Search open positions”
• Enter the Job Opening ID “76472” in the Keywords search box and click “>>”
• Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
• Click “Apply for Job”
• When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Internet Job Board – really.

Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.

CONTACT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Lena Garcia, MnDOT Senior Recruitment Specialist

Lena.Garcia@state.mn.us

612-257-2388

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $54,873.00 - $70,950.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Eden Prairie, MN 55344: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $54,873 - $70,950