Field Construction Inspector — Hybrid/On-Site

ms consultants, inc.; Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Company-paid holidays

Hybrid work option

Remote work possible

Job summary

ms consultants, inc. is seeking a Construction Inspector to oversee day-to-day construction activities in the Akron/Cleveland area.

The role covers water/wastewater facilities, sanitary and storm sewers, waterlines, asphalt, and concrete—supporting transportation, water, architecture, and energy projects. You’ll travel to project sites, read plans, administer contracts, and maintain comprehensive documentation while collaborating with clients and design professionals.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Construction Management or related field.
• Certification such as ODOT/APWA/NICET preferred.
• Experience reading project plans and contract specs.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-time on-site inspection for short-term and long-term assignments.
• Assist in administering contract terms, processing submittals, RFIs, schedules.
• Document construction progress with field reports, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Maintain project documentation including permits, specs, and pay requests.
• Liaise between contractors, design professionals, and clients to resolve issues.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies to secure permits and approvals.

Skills

Driver's license

Read plans/blueprints

Mathematics basics

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

MS Office

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering Tech

ODOT, APWA, or NICET certifications (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ms consultants, inc. is seeking a Construction Inspector to oversee day-to-day construction activities in the Akron/Cleveland area.

The role covers water/wastewater facilities, sanitary and storm sewers, waterlines, asphalt, and concrete—supporting transportation, water, architecture, and energy projects. You’ll travel to project sites, read plans, administer contracts, and maintain comprehensive documentation while collaborating with clients and design professionals.