On-Site Construction Inspector – Tunnels & Water

Delveunderground; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 57,211 - 81,856; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits program

Paid holidays

Generous paid-time-off program

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Construction Inspector to oversee water and wastewater projects. Responsibilities include preparing inspection reports, monitoring contractor compliance, and ensuring safety standards are met. Qualified candidates should have over three years of experience in heavy construction, with specific tunnel project exposure. The role emphasizes strong communication skills and the ability to work on-site. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least three years of recent experience in heavy construction, inspecting tunnels or pipelines.
• Experience on at least one tunnel project, including trenchless tunneling experience.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment and meet physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report construction contractor's work and prepare daily inspection reports.
• Review field related Submittals and Requests for Information.
• Monitor construction progress for compliance with Contract Documents.

Skills

Heavy construction experience

Tunnel inspection knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Visio

Job description

A leading civil engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Construction Inspector to oversee water and wastewater projects. Responsibilities include preparing inspection reports, monitoring contractor compliance, and ensuring safety standards are met. Qualified candidates should have over three years of experience in heavy construction, with specific tunnel project exposure. The role emphasizes strong communication skills and the ability to work on-site. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.