Career-Ladder Construction Inspector: Field & Survey

State of Missouri; Willow Springs (MO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Paid leave and holidays

Health insurance coverage

Educational assistance

Job summary

MoDOT is seeking a construction inspector at entry, intermediate, or senior levels based on knowledge and experience. The role involves inspecting routine construction items and ensuring conformance to plans, specifications, and contract terms, under moderate supervision. Starting salaries vary by level, with entry posting to be announced.

Intermediate starts at 72,691.68 and senior at 78,506.88. This is a CAREER-LADDER opportunity with potential for advancement without competitive interview

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and performs construction inspections verifying that contractors' activities are in compliance with contracts, specifications, and engineering principles.
• Performs duties of inspector in charge of routine construction items, such as asphaltic or portland cement concrete plants, asphaltic or concrete paving, including grading and base, small bridges, concrete box and pipe culverts; inspects general or special items, such as utility adjustments, signing, traffic signals and lighting.
• Performs measurements, computations, or other work in preparing final plans, change orders, contractor payment estimates, and engineering costs.
• Maintains required construction documentation, records and files; prepares progress and other reports, keeps supervisor fully informed as to activities or unusual conditions on the job.
• Provides field checks for contractor surveying operations; serves as party chief on routine layout and staking; serves as instrument operator on staking of large bridges, other complex structures, or critical interchanges.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Job description

MoDOT is seeking a construction inspector at entry, intermediate, or senior levels based on knowledge and experience. The role involves inspecting routine construction items and ensuring conformance to plans, specifications, and contract terms, under moderate supervision. Starting salaries vary by level, with entry posting to be announced.

Intermediate starts at 72,691.68 and senior at 78,506.88. This is a CAREER-LADDER opportunity with potential for advancement without competitive interview