Civil Construction Inspector 1

HDR, Inc.; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Civil Construction Inspector I to ensure the quality and progress of civil infrastructure projects. In this role, you will conduct inspections, document findings, and collaborate with teams to maintain high standards. This position offers a chance to contribute to impactful projects while fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect. Join a company that values your unique perspective and empowers you to make a difference in your community and beyond.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in construction inspection and ability to interpret schedules.
• Strong written communication skills and proficiency in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and document observations of construction for civil projects.
• Monitor and inspect progress on construction projects.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Communication Skills

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Technical School or Associate Degree

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Civil Construction Inspector I, we'll count on you to:

• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, water/wastewater facilities, pump stations and pipelines


• Monitor, record and inspect progress on construction projects


• Coordinate field materials sampling and testing, including concrete slump and air testing, casting concrete test cylinders, and performing in-place soil compaction testing


• Receive general supervision from the Senior Inspector who reviews work while in progress


• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical school or Associate degree


• Some demonstrated experience in construction inspection


• Ability to interpret construction schedules


• Not less than 3 years employment in civil, highway or appropriate engineering field of which at least one year shall be in field inspection activities. Considerable knowledge of construction materials, methods and procedures, ability to maintain field and office records; ability to perform complex quantity and engineering computations; ability to read and interpret plans and specs; ability to deal effectively with people.


• NICET Level II Certification Transportation/Highway Construction is preferred, except for those persons possessing a current PE license registered in CT or a BS in a relevant field.


• Local candidates preferred

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• This position typically requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Rhode Island: $49,319 - $70,455

Primary Location:United States-Connecticut-Rocky Hill

Other Locations:United States-Rhode Island-Kingston, United States-Rhode Island-Providence

Industry:Transit

Schedule:Full-time

Employee Status:Regular

BusinessClass:Constr Eng Insp / Mntrng(CCC)

Job Posting:Apr 25, 2025