Construction Inspector
$20 - $26 per hourMECO Engineering
- # Job Description**Job Title: Construction Inspector****Location: St Louis, MO / Pittsfield, IL***DELIVERING SOLUTIONS IS WHAT WE DO.* It’s our heritage and our future. Because we don’t just engineer. We build innovative solutions that drive progress, ensure safety, and shape the world around us.MECO Engineering is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and empowered—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We are a multi-disciplined firm specializing in civil, mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering, as well as land surveying services. Since 1985, we have been assisting rural communities and water districts in meeting their public works needs. Our team-based problem-solving approach, combined with decades of experience, allows us to deliver uniquely creative solutions to today’s complex regulatory and funding challenges. Our projects, spanning from wastewater systems to transportation infrastructure, are a testament to our dedication to quality and innovation.**About the Role**We are seeking a **Construction Inspector** to support our growing portfolio of civil infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their technical skills in field inspection, construction documentation, and quality assurance. This role will work alongside senior inspectors and project engineers to monitor construction activities, verify compliance with project specifications, and help ensure job site safety. The position requires regular travel to job sites throughout the region.**Key Responsibilities*** Assist in performing daily on-site inspections of construction activities, including pipelines, pump stations, and treatment facilities.* Observe and report on contractor methods, materials, and workmanship for conformance with approved plans and specs.* Document construction progress through photos, measurements, and daily inspection reports.* Support field and laboratory testing of construction materials (e.g., concrete, soils, asphalt) under supervision.* Identify and report any non-compliant or defective work to senior staff.* Help ensure OSHA safety standards and site-specific safety plans are being followed.* Communicate effectively with field staff, contractors, and internal project teams.* Attend site meetings and participate in RFI and submittal tracking, as needed.**Qualifications*** 3+ years of relevant field inspection experience in civil construction projects.* Working knowledge of construction materials, methods, and common inspection practices.* OSHA 10 certification (or ability to obtain prior to starting).* Strong attention to detail and ability to complete accurate field reports.* Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.**Preferred Qualifications*** Construction Materials Testing (CMT) certification (e.g., ACI, NICET, or equivalent).**Compensation*** This position offers a pay range of $20–$26 per hour, along with comprehensive health benefits, PTO, and holiday pay.* The listed salary range reflects the potential compensation for this role. Starting pay will be based on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications.**What We Offer*** **Career Growth** – As a growing firm, we offer real opportunities for advancement and professional development.* **Meaningful Projects** – Work on infrastructure that directly impacts your community and improves quality of life.* **Inclusive Culture** – We value every voice. Our collaborative approach drives smarter solutions and better outcomes.* **Technical Excellence** – We invest in tools, training, and talent to uphold the highest standards in transportation design.*MECO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.*
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