Construction Inspector
$33 - $60 per hourEngineering Analytics, Inc.
- Construction InspectorShare:EmailLinkedInFacebookCopy linkBrand2IM GroupDepartmentConstruction Management & InspectionLocationChicagoEmployment TypeFull-timeWorkplace TypeOn-siteAt MacKay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success.We are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers. Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed.We are looking for an experienced **Construction Inspector** to join our team and gain experience in public roadway heavy infrastructure construction, in the Chicagoland region. As a Construction Inspector, you will be responsible for physical on-site observation, documentation, and verification of construction projects within the Chicagoland area to assess and ensure compliance with applicable contract plans and specifications, and applicable codes and regulations. Typical project assignments include asphalt and concrete paving, structural concrete, retaining and barrier walls, barricades, guardrails, fences, utilities, sewer systems, earthwork, and bridge construction.The position will require passing the IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities course. A valid Illinois driver's license and Personal Protective Equipment (steel-toe work boots, work pants, work shirt, prescription safety glasses, cold-weather gear, and hearing protection) will be required of the applicant. The applicant will need to be able to traverse rough and/or hilly terrain on foot, as well as stand outdoors in varying temperatures, ranging from very cold to very hot, for extended periods. Company-provided PPE includes a vehicle with safety lights, a safety vest, safety glasses, and a hard hat. Field measuring equipment will be provided. Keys to Success:* Monitoring construction daily for conformance with construction contract documents.* Observing and reporting on a variety of work, including installation of highway road improvements, underground utilities, maintenance of traffic, erosion and sediment controls, and site infrastructure for building facilities.* Reviewing schedules, shop drawings, submittals, and schedule of values while consulting with a construction manager or Resident Engineer.* Preparing daily reports in a timely manner, completely and accurately, documenting all work observed.* Attending various construction meetings, as required.* Managing and answering contractor inquiries and issues.* Communicating and following up on the project's progress with oral and/or written reports, including pertinent photos, to the construction manager.* Executing job-specific quality assurance tasks.* Tracking labor and equipment for possible T&M contract work.Minimum Qualifications:* At least one year of construction inspection experience* High School Diploma or GED* Must have excellent communication skills, both oral and written.* Ability to read, understand, and verify the implementation of construction drawings and specifications.* Skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe.* Current driver’s license with a clean record and the ability to be insured to drive company vehicles.* Must be able to walk, lift, carry, stoop, bend, twist, and work outdoors on uneven surfaces routinely. Site visits may include exposure to weather extremes and rough or uneven terrain.* The ability to use smartphone applications for communicating is required* Advanced mathematical abilities and use of geometry to calculate areas, volumes, and distances in the field and on documentation.Preferred qualifications:* 15 or more years of construction inspection experience.* Proficiency using Construction Management program(s) preferred.* Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or NICET Certification (Construction) preferred.### **Why Join MacKay?****A people-first culture**At MacKay, we put people first. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow, contribute, and do their best work. We support well-being, encourage balance, and create space for people to succeed both professionally and personally.**Meaningful work and real impact**Our teams take on complex infrastructure and environmental challenges that support critical systems and shape the places where people live and work. Every role contributes to delivering that work and making it successful.**Growth and opportunity**We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding across geographies, services, and markets. That growth creates opportunities for our employees to take on new challenges, build their careers, and contribute in new ways as the company evolves.**A strong and trusted foundation**Built on more than 50 years of experience, MacKay has developed a reputation for quality work, strong relationships, and dependable results. You’ll be part of a team with a solid foundation and a clear direction for the future.**Opportunities to share in success**We provide opportunities for employees to participate in ownership and build long-term financial value as the company grows.### **Our Values**At MacKay, our values guide how we work, collaborate, and support one another.* **Honesty.** We build trust through transparency, integrity, and accountability.* **Dedication.** We are committed to the success of our team members, clients, and communities.* **Relationships.** We foster lasting connections that strengthen our work and the teams around us.### **Who We Are**MacKay is an infrastructure and environmental services firm built on more than 50 years of experience and a growing collective of expertise.We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding our reach, strengthening our capabilities, and bringing together talented teams across the country. That growth is creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers.Every role at MacKay contributes to the success of our projects and the clients we serve. Whether your work is technical or operational, you are part of a team that delivers quality, builds relationships, and moves projects forward.In February 2026, 2IM joined forces with MacKay Sposito; this partnership represents a thoughtful, long-term step forward—expanding our capabilities, geographic reach, and resources while preserving the leadership, culture, and client relationships that define 2IM.About 2IM:2IM is a multidisciplinary engineering and environmental services firm based in Chicago, Illinois. Our team delivers planning, design, construction management, and program management services across transportation, infrastructure, utilities, aviation, and facilities markets. We are known for our technical expertise, responsiveness, and strong client relationships built on trust and performance.During this initial integration period, 2IM continues to operate under its current brand, with our leadership and project teams remaining in place. At the same time, we now have the backing of a 350-person organization with expanded technical depth and opportunities across the Pacific Northwest, Southwest, and Midwest.**We’re looking for dedicated, talented individuals who deliver excellence, thrive in collaborative environments, and value both meaningful work and work-life balance. If this sounds like you, we’d like to hear from you.**Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as various market and business considerations.US Pay Range$33—$60 USDFull-time employees receive a well-rounded benefit package including access to our company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees receive paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, and are able to participate in employee ownership options. MacKay pays for expenses associated with licensure as well as annual performance bonuses.Employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen. As a federal contractor, we participate in E-Verify and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Open until filled.
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