Roadway Construction Inspector

Mead & Hunt, Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401K plan with generous company match

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc. in Columbia, MD is seeking a Construction Inspector to provide inspection services for transportation projects. You will ensure compliance with plans and specs, take measurements, perform calculations, and prepare as-builts as work progresses.

This role requires heavy lifting, outdoor work in varied conditions, and statewide travel with a valid driver’s license. At least two applicable certifications are required, and an Associate Degree in Construction Management or related

Qualifications

• Two applicable certifications are required; one of the following degrees is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to travel to construction sites statewide.

Responsibilities

• Provide inspection services for transportation construction projects and ensure work/materials meet proposals, plans and specifications.
• Perform measurements, calculations, and verifications of weights/volumes as needed.
• Plot and run cross sections and prepare as-builts during project progress.
• Conduct materials testing and document inspected work daily.

Skills

Reading engineering plans

Reading technical reports

Roadway construction experience

MARTCP certification

SHA Yellow Card certification

Education

Associate Degree in Construction Management or related field

Associate’s Degree in related field preferred

Tools

SHA Yellow Card certification

MARTCP 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 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:

• Associate Degree in Construction Management or related field is preferred.

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: $24.50 to $30.00 – 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.