Civil QA/QC Inspector — Field Infrastructure Quality

Thompson Engineering; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Engineering seeks a Civil QA/QC Inspector to oversee quality assurance and control for earthworks, concrete, utilities, drainage, and structural components on civil construction projects across the Southeast. You will ensure adherence to codes, standards, project specs, and quality plans, and you will prepare detailed inspection reports and NCRs.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in civil QA/QC, knowledge of ASTM/ACI/AASHTO, and experience with ITPs/QCPs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in civil construction QA/QC.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards and codes (ASTM, ACI, AASHTO).
• Experience reviewing and implementing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and Quality Control Plans (QCPs).
• Familiarity with construction materials and lab/field testing procedures.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct QA/QC inspections for civil construction activities (earthwork, foundation, concrete, utilities, roadways, structural components).
• Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Prepare and maintain daily inspection reports, test results, NCRs, and corrective action documentation.
• Monitor work to ensure compliance with approved ITPs.
• Coordinate with contractors, site engineers, consultants, and quality managers to address quality issues.
• Verify materials and workmanship meet submittals and standards.
• Attend quality and coordination meetings as needed.
• Ensure inspection and testing records are properly documented and archived.
• Identify recurring quality issues and suggest practical improvements.

Skills

QA/QC inspections

Project coordination

Documentation

Communication

Microsoft Office

Driving/Travel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's in Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Tools

QA/QC reporting tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Thompson Engineering seeks a Civil QA/QC Inspector to oversee quality assurance and control for earthworks, concrete, utilities, drainage, and structural components on civil construction projects across the Southeast. You will ensure adherence to codes, standards, project specs, and quality plans, and you will prepare detailed inspection reports and NCRs.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in civil QA/QC, knowledge of ASTM/ACI/AASHTO, and experience with ITPs/QCPs.