Construction Inspection Technician - Field & Lab

CTL Engineering; Wildwood Farms (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

ESOP

401K

Job summary

CTL Engineering in Indianapolis is hiring Technicians for Construction Inspection Services to support INDOT and Indianapolis DPW projects. The role covers field inspection, testing earthwork, concrete, asphalt, and utilities, with hands-on learning and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

You will work on projects across roadway and site work in Central Indiana, with travel to sites as needed; a vehicle stipend or take-home vehicle is provided.

Qualifications

• 0-2+ years experience in construction inspection and testing.
• New High School and/or Trade School grads encouraged to apply - start a career!
• Familiarity with highway construction specifications is a plus/not required.
• Must have a valid driver license and an acceptable driving record.
• Experience with concrete, asphalt, earthwork and utility construction engineering services and inspection/testing is nice to have but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction engineering technician (inspection) services related to earthwork, concrete, asphalt and utility construction for INDOT, municipalities, and private sector clients.
• Perform engineering and construction field testing primarily roadway/bridge projects.
• Inspect and report on specific aspects of construction works in progress, such as concrete pours, rebar placement, pipe replacements as examples.
• Inspect and sample construction materials.
• Perform computations with formulas, plots data and draws simple curves and graphs.
• Assist Engineers in field during soil and materials investigations.
• Ensure that job site tests/observations, including quality control, quality assurance, and verifications are performed in accordance with the standard test/observation methods, project specifications and other contract documents.
• Perform lab testing and observation of soils, concrete and asphalt.
• Perform inspections for construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with state specifications, plans, and/or proposals for primarily roadway work, roadway, pavement.
• Verify plan quantities and calculations as bid plans.
• Prepare and maintain project records and reports.
• May assist with notifying the Contractor or the Project Engineer of non-conforming work.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Field inspection

Lab testing experience

Documentation/writing

Communication skills

Job description

CTL Engineering in Indianapolis is hiring Technicians for Construction Inspection Services to support INDOT and Indianapolis DPW projects. The role covers field inspection, testing earthwork, concrete, asphalt, and utilities, with hands-on learning and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

You will work on projects across roadway and site work in Central Indiana, with travel to sites as needed; a vehicle stipend or take-home vehicle is provided.