Mid-Level Construction Inspector

Mead & Hunt, Inc; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned firm

Flexible schedules

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc is seeking a Construction Inspector to join the Transportation Group in Lexington, SC. The role involves inspecting transportation construction projects, performing measurements and sampling, and documenting findings in reports.

The ideal candidate will have relevant certifications and typically a degree in construction management or equivalent experience. The position offers flexible hours and occasional overnight travel within a dynamic, employee-owned firm.

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will have at least two applicable certifications, and one of the following:
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field OR
• Associate's Degree in Construction Management or related field with two years' experience OR
• If no degree, at least four years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Inspect Transportation Construction Projects to ensure work/materials meet plans/proposals/specifications
• Perform Key Measurements & Calculations to verify weights/volumes
• Conduct Materials Testing & Sampling to ensure quality throughout the project
• Daily Documentation of inspection activities in detailed reports
• Work Outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Physical responsibilities including heavy lifting and manual tasks
• Independent Work with minimal supervision
• Flexible Hours & Travel with occasional overnight stays

Skills

Construction inspection

Materials testing

Documentation

Travel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Associate's Degree in Construction Management

No degree with 4+ years experience

Job description

Overview

Looking to grow your career with a company that values innovation and continuous development? Mead & Hunt has an exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated Construction Inspector to join our Transportation Group in Lexington, SC. Grow your career with us. Learn with us. Thrive with us.

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, food/beverage processing, and federal to transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities.

Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last.

Responsibilities

• Inspect Transportation Construction Projects: Ensure all work and materials meet project plans, proposals, and specifications
• Perform Key Measurements & Calculations: Verify weights, volumes, and measurements to ensure accuracy
• Conduct Materials Testing & Sampling: Ensure materials meet quality standards throughout the project lifecycle
• Daily Documentation: Record all inspection activities and findings in detailed reports
• Work Outdoors: Enjoy the variety of working in different weather conditions and environments
• Physical Responsibilities: Be prepared for heavy lifting and manual tasks as part of the inspection process
• Independent Work: Take ownership of your tasks and work with minimal supervision
• Flexible Hours & Travel: Expect extended hours and occasional overnight stays as part of the role

A valid driver\'s license is required.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will hold at least two applicable certifications, and one of the following:

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Construction Management or related field OR
• Associate\'s Degree in Construction Management or related field AND two (2) years of relevant experience OR
• If no degree, at least four (4) years of relevant experience

Preferred / Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:

• SCDOT Certifications
• CEPSCI

Benefits & 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.

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