Mid-Level Roadway Construction Inspector

Mead & Hunt, Inc; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedules

Employee-Owned Firm

Competitive Benefits Package

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc. seeks a Construction Inspector to provide inspection services for transportation projects in Columbia, MD. The role requires verifying work and materials against plans, performing measurements and calculations, and preparing as-builts during project progress.

Ideal candidates hold a construction-related degree or equivalent experience, plus SHA Yellow Card and MARTCP certifications. Heavy lifting, outdoor work, and travel across the state are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in construction management or related field with relevant certifications.
• Alternative: 4+ years of relevant experience in roadway construction if no degree.
• Certifications in SHA Yellow Card and MARTCP are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide inspection services for transportation construction projects.
• Ensure all work and materials meet proposal, plan, and specification requirements.
• Perform calculations, take measurements, verify weights and volumes as needed.
• Plot and run cross sections and prepare as-builts during progress.
• Perform materials testing and document inspected work daily.

Skills

Reading plans

Reading and understanding technical (e

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field

Associate's Degree in Construction Management or related field

4+ years of relevant experience (no degree)

Tools

SHA Yellow Card certification

MARTCP certification

Roadway Construction experience

Reading engineering plans

Reading and understanding technical reports

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 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 highly motivated construction inspectors for projects in Columbia, MD.

A 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 may plot and run cross sections and prepare "as builds" during progress of the project. They may 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 state is an essential function of this position; a valid driver's license is required. Extended hours and overnight stays 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
• -OR- An 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

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

• Associate's Degree in related field preferred
• SHA Yellow Card certification
• MARTCP certification
• Roadway Construction experience
• Experience reading engineering plans
• Experience reading and understanding technical reports

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: $30.00 to $35.00 - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

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.