Inspector Heavy Civil Construction

Peservicesmn; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 44,083 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/RX insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive work culture

Job summary

A construction service company in Eagan, Minnesota is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to support infrastructure projects. You will conduct on-site material testing, ensure compliance with safety standards, and keep records for documentation. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of math and construction safety and possesses excellent communication skills. The role offers a competitive hourly pay rate and a benefits package including health and dental coverage.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of math and science.
• Some relevant construction experience preferred.
• Knowledge of construction safety principles.
• Familiarity with surveying and mapping techniques.
• Strong listening, speaking, and writing skills.
• Ability to think critically and troubleshoot operations.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site sampling and testing of materials.
• Complete detailed records of inspections and test results.
• Verify field measurements for reports and payments.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Input data from tests into the project database.
• Conduct calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
• Communicate with project stakeholders to ensure quality.
• Foster relationships with project team and clients.

Skills

Math knowledge

Construction experience

Construction safety principles

Surveying and mapping techniques

Communication skills

Critical thinking and troubleshooting

Job description

PEServicesisgrowingandwewouldloveforyoutobeapartofit.

As a Civil Engineering Technician, you’ll play a key part in supporting infrastructure projects from the ground up—literally. Whether it’s providing project documentation, material testing, or ensuring compliance with safety and engineering standards, your technical expertise will help shape the roads and bridges that keep our communities moving. The person in this role will also act as the first line of contact with our clients.

SomeKeyResponsibilitiesoftheRole

• Perform on-site sampling and testing of material such as soil compaction, aggregate, and concrete.
• Complete detailed records of inspections and test results for project documentation and historical reference.
• Perform and verify field measurements of completed tasks on the projects for reports, records, and payment.
• Read and interpret plans and specification.
• Input data from tests and inspection into the project database and generate reports for clients.
• Conduct regular calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
• Regularly communicate with the lead inspector, contractor, and stakeholder to ensure project quality.
• Actively participate in the project and foster relationships with the project team.
• Function as a Client Representative; keep in touch with past and current project staff and contacts.

Requirements

• A strong understanding of math and science
• Some relevant construction experience preferred
• Knowledge of construction safety principles
• Familiarity with surveying and mapping techniques
• Strong listening, speaking, and writing skills
• The ability to think critically, troubleshoot operations, and provide meaningful feedback
• A valid driver's license

This role will pay between $32-$40 an hour based on skills and experience.

Benefits

PE Services offers a dynamic work environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Our comprehensive benefits include medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, and a variety of voluntary options. Employee health, dental, and vision premiums are covered at 100% if you choose to enroll. For employees who elect family coverage, PE Services pays at least 80% of dependent monthly premiums.

We believe our people are our greatest asset and foster a culture of continuous growth, professional development, inclusion, and collaboration—bringing professionalism and excellence to every project we deliver.