Experienced Airport Construction Inspector

Mead & Hunt, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Airport Construction Inspector to join their dynamic team in Chicago. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting airport construction projects, assisting field teams and creating essential documentation. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, with a background in construction management or civil engineering. This innovative firm promotes a strong company culture, robust career advancement opportunities, and an impressive benefits package, making it an excellent place to grow your career.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Schedules

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience required.
• 4-8 years of relevant construction experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist field teams with airport construction projects.
• Create documentation and reports for airport projects.

Skills

Construction Observation

Documentation

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Field Testing

Interpreting Plans

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Associate's degree in Construction Management

Tools

MS Office Suite

Survey Equipment (GPS, Total Station, Laser Level)

Job description

Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has an opportunity for an Airport Construction Inspector in any of the following office locations: Chicago, IL; Middleton, WI, or Minneapolis, MN.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting field teams with implementation and observation of airport construction projects
• Creating various documentation and reporting for airport related projects
• Interpreting plans, specifications, and navigating digital drawings for airport related projects
• Field testing of construction materials and field measurements of various construction items
• Assisting surveyors as needed
• Other tasks as assigned

A valid driver's license and frequent travel to job sites will be required.

The successful candidate must have all the following:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in construction Management, civil Engineering, transportation or related field from an accredited college or university
• At least 4 years of relevant construction experience

OR

• Associate's degree in construction management, civil engineering, transportation or related field from an accredited college or university
• At least 6 years of relevant construction experience

OR

• If no degree, must have at least 8 years of relevant construction experience

The ideal candidate will have experience with any/all the following:

• Experience on airport site development
• Experience in construction observation, and documentation
• ASTM standard construction testing procedure experience
• Experience with construction staking, grade measurement, and interpreting plans and specifications
• Experience with MS Office Suite products
• Experience working with State DOT and/or federal agencies such as FAA.
• Experience working with survey equipment such as GPS, Total Station, Lazer Level

At Mead & Hunt we shape the future by putting people first. If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, we can help you grow your career working with industry experts on exciting projects. Complete the online application at www.meadhunt.com/careers if this matches your career goals.

Why Mead & Hunt?

• Strong Company Culture
• Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities
• Employee-Owned Firm
• Flexible Schedules
• Diverse Skillsets, One Company
• Impressive Benefits Package

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

Hourly Rate Range: $38.00 to $57.00 - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.