Construction Inspector - On-Site Oversight (Hybrid)

ms consultants, inc.; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Company-paid holidays

Health coverage

Life insurance

Disability

Long-term care

401(k) matching

Hybrid work option

Remote work for select roles

Job summary

ms consultants, inc. in Columbus, OH, is seeking a motivated Construction Inspector to oversee day-to-day operations from start to finish on Central Ohio projects, including roads, bridges, water facilities and utility works.

The role emphasizes on-site inspection, contract administration tasks, documentation, and coordination with contractors, design professionals, and clients. A degree in construction-related field and relevant certifications preferred; we offer benefits and hybrid work

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering Technology, or Construction Engineering Technology.
• ODOT, APWA, or NICET Certifications, or equivalent, are preferred.
• Experience reading and interpreting project plans and contract specs.
• Experience with State and Municipal construction and materials specs.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-time on-site inspection for short-term and long-term assignments.
• Assist in administering the construction contract, including processing submittals and RFIs, shop drawings, and schedules.
• Document construction progress with detailed field reports and logs.
• Maintain project documentation including permits, specs, and pay requests.
• Liaise between contractors, design professionals, and clients to resolve issues.

Skills

Driver's license

Plans interpretation

Math & engineering principles

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team leadership

Microsoft Office

Education

Construction Management degree

Certifications (ODOT/APWA/NICET)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ms consultants, inc. in Columbus, OH, is seeking a motivated Construction Inspector to oversee day-to-day operations from start to finish on Central Ohio projects, including roads, bridges, water facilities and utility works.

The role emphasizes on-site inspection, contract administration tasks, documentation, and coordination with contractors, design professionals, and clients. A degree in construction-related field and relevant certifications preferred; we offer benefits and hybrid work