Construction Inspector 2

HDR, Inc.; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Civil Construction Inspector II to enhance their team. In this role, you will ensure the integrity of civil infrastructure projects, such as roads and bridges, by conducting thorough observations and documentation. Your expertise will guide less-experienced staff and help navigate construction drawings. This position offers a full-time opportunity with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, promoting a culture of inclusion and employee ownership. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and beyond, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in civil construction.
• Ability to interpret construction schedules and documents.

Responsibilities

• Conduct observations of civil construction projects.
• Collaborate with field representatives and Project Managers.

Skills

Problem-solving

Documentation

Teamwork

Independence

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical school or Associate degree

Relevant Industry Certifications

Tools

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

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 foster a culture of inclusion throughout our 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 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 II, we'll count on you to:

1. 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.
2. Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers.
3. Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents.
4. Provide guidance to less-experienced field staff as needed.
5. Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical school or Associate degree.
• Relevant Industry Certifications.
• Ability to interpret construction schedules.
• Rail construction experience preferred.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 3 years experience.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook).
• Proven problem-solving and documentation abilities.
• 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, health, performance, and success, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $59,168.00 - $84,525.00, depending on skills, experience, education, and geographical location. (Benefits are for full-time positions; temporary and part-time roles have limited benefits.)

Additional Details

• Primary Location: United States-Illinois-Rosemont
• Industry: Highway + Road
• Schedule: Full-time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Business Class: Construction Services (HDRE)
• Job Posting Date: Apr 14, 2025