Mid-Level Construction Inspector

Mead & Hunt, Inc.; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong Company Culture

Robust Career Advancement, Training, &

Diverse Skillsets, One Company

Flexible Schedules

Employee-Owned Firm

Impressive Benefits Package

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Construction Inspector for SCDOT projects in South Carolina. The role requires inspecting transportation construction work, verifying plans, and performing materials testing, with daily documentation of inspections.

Ideal candidates will hold relevant construction management certifications or degrees and be willing to travel regionally, including overnight stays. The position offers an employee-owned firm with strong benefits and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or related field.
• Associate’s Degree in Construction Management or related field AND two years of relevant experience.
• If no degree, at least four years of relevant experience.
• SCDOT construction inspection and materials testing certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide inspection services for transportation construction projects.
• Ensure all work and materials comply with proposal, plans, and specifications.
• Perform calculations, take measurements, and verify weights and volumes.
• Conduct materials testing.
• Document inspected work daily.
• Travel to Pee Dee Region / SCDOT District 5; valid driver’s license required.

Skills

Construction inspection

Materials testing

Measurements

Experience with calculations

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or related field

Associate’s Degree in Construction Management or related field + 2 years of experience

4+ years of relevant experience (no degree)

Tools

DOT software for data entry

SCDOT Earthwork

SCDOT Asphalt

Nuclear Gauge

CEPSCI certification

Job description

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 projects 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.

Mead & Hunt has an exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated construction inspector for SCDOT projects in South Carolina.

A Mid-Level Construction Inspector will be responsible for providing inspection services for transportation construction projects. They ensure all work and materials used are in compliance with the proposal, plans, and specifications. They may perform required calculations, take measurements, and verify weights and volumes as needed. They will perform materials testing. They will document inspected work daily.

This position requires heavy lifting, working outside in a variety of conditions on a regular basis, and ability to perform work independently. Travel to construction sites throughout the Pee Dee Region / SCDOT District 5 area is an essential function of this position; a valid driver’s license is required. Extended hours and overnight stays may be required. Occasional nighttime work may be required.

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

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

Ideal candidates will have any/all of the following:

• SCDOT construction inspection and materials testing certifications.
• Working knowledge of SCDOT standards, specifications, and material testing procedure and DOT software for data entry
• SCDOT Earthwork and Asphalt are required
• Additional SCDOT certifications, Nuclear Gauge Certifications, and CEPSCI certification preferred

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.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.

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.

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