Construction Inspector (All Locations)

Quigg Engineering Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedule

Bonus plan

Matching 401(k)

Affordable health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid life insurance

Job summary

Quigg Engineering Inc. is looking for a full-time Construction Inspector to join their team in Springfield, Illinois. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in construction inspection, especially related to roadways and bridges, along with a high school diploma or GED. Responsibilities include daily inspections, maintaining detailed reports, and ensuring adherence to contract documents. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, including flexible scheduling and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of construction inspection experience.
• Working knowledge of DOT Road and Bridge Specifications.
• IDOT Materials Certifications (HMA, PCC, Aggregate) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections on complex projects.
• Verify implementation of contract documents.
• Produce thorough inspection reports.

Skills

Construction inspection in roadway or bridges projects

Ability to read and interpret complex plans

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask on fast-paced projects

Experience with ICORS or CMMS

Proficient in Microsoft and Excel

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Tools

ICORS or CMMS software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Quigg Engineering Inc. (QEI) is a multi-disciplined civil engineering and surveying firm servicing both private and public sectors in Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, and Iowa. We are a certified DBE/WBE community-oriented consulting firm specializing in design, planning, surveying, structural analysis, construction inspection and environmental studies for state DOTS, tollways, municipalities, and utility companies including residential, commercial, and industrial development projects. We pride ourselves in providing top-tier solutions for our clients by offering expert solutions and innovative strategies to advance our client’s objectives. We are seeking a dynamic Construction Inspector to join our team on a full-time basis.

QEI provides a collaborative, rewarding environment that allows for flexibility to balance your personal and professional life. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a flexible work schedule, bonus plan, matching 401(k), affordable health, dental, and vision coverage, and paid life insurance, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of construction inspection in roadway or bridges projects, preferably with IllinoisDOT
• High school Diploma or GED required
• Working knowledge of DOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual
• IDOT Materials Certifications (HMA, PCC, Aggregate)
• Proficient in applying standard testing techniques and procedures for the verification of material
• Ability to read and interpret complex plans, specifications, and shop drawings
• Ability to multitask on fast‑paced construction projects
• Ability to assist to prepare final construction documents for project close‑out
• Ability to coordinate with contractors, clients, and staff, communicate effectively with all parties and good interpersonal skills
• Experience with ICORS or CMMS software application preferred
• Experience with Microsoft and Excel

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of Resident Engineer.
• Daily inspection efforts on complex and diverse projects, requiring that experience in the construction of roadways and bridges.
• Verify the implementation of contract documents.
• Produce thorough inspection reports and maintain detailed records of work performed.
• Produce and maintain punch list.
• Perform mid-level complexity mathematical calculations.

QEI is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.