Transportation Construction Inspector & Field Tester

MDS Staffing

Burnsville (MN)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

MDS Staffing is seeking Construction Inspectors in Minnesota to support transportation projects. You will assist Clients, Engineers, and Project Managers with inspection, surveying, materials testing, and related tasks across diverse sites.

Key responsibilities include field inspections, contract administration, and accurate daily documentation. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of inspection or testing, strong teamwork, and solid MS Office skills.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of construction inspection or material testing experience.
  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
  • MnDOT Technical Certifications in bituminous, concrete, grading & base, and other areas.
  • Strong communication, organizational and technical skills.
  • Willingness to collaborate in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field inspection on various construction sites.
  • Ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Daily documentation including diaries, quantity calculations, spreadsheets and other forms of record keeping.
  • Prepare pay vouchers, change orders and overall contract administration documentation.
  • Perform labor compliance field reviews and verify compliance to project-specific prevailing wage requirements.
  • Periodically perform materials sampling and testing.
  • May perform surveying tasks, write proposals, meeting minutes, and other technical duties.
  • Effectively communicate with clients, property owners, and contractors.

Skills

Construction inspection
Material testing
Documentation
Surveying
Proposal writing
Communication
Team collaboration
MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

MDS Staffing is seeking Construction Inspectors in Minnesota to support transportation projects. You will assist Clients, Engineers, and Project Managers with inspection, surveying, materials testing, and related tasks across diverse sites.

Key responsibilities include field inspections, contract administration, and accurate daily documentation. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of inspection or testing, strong teamwork, and solid MS Office skills.

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