Construction Inspector (Seasonal) Job at ENG INC in Lansing

Eng. is looking for motivated individuals with a background in construction to fill our full-time, seasonal (March - November) Construction Inspector roles. Selected candidates will act as on-site representatives of Eng. for municipal public works (roads, utilities, infrastructure) construction projects throughout Mid and West Michigan. This includes performing construction inspections to ensure compliance with codes, standards, plans and specifications.

A successful person in this role will excel in oral and written communication and maintain a working knowledge of construction operations. Permanent employment may be offered for applicants with other engineering and surveying skillsets if they can be utilized during non-construction (winter) months. This role is for a non-exempt, hourly employee with the potential for working overtime, paid at 1.5x their standard hourly rate.

Primary duties for this role include:

• Monitor construction activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with all codes, standards, plans and specifications.
• Perform field measurements for contractor payment and generating accurate depictions of completed construction work.
• Act as a liaison between coworkers, clients, contractors and other consultants to keep the project team up to date and coordinate as necessary.
• Generate detailed daily reports of construction activities and other required documentation.
• Oversee traffic control operations to ensure public safety and convenience.
• Review soil erosion and sedimentation control measures on a regular basis and generates necessary reports.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Completion of High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 2 years of experience in general construction work
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and contract specifications
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Flexible availability with frequent overtime and weekend work anticipated
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience in municipal construction (sewer, water, pathway, road)
• 2 years of college level construction/engineering courses
• Previous construction inspection experience a plus

About Us

Eng., Inc. is a Civil Engineering and Surveying firm working primarily with Michigan municipalities on projects including streets, water and sewer infrastructure, sidewalks, pathways, and parking lots, and Drain and Water Resources Commissioners on storm water management and complex water resources projects.

Our team lives our core values of Pride, Passion, & Performance; Work Hard & Live Well; Be Responsive & Accountable; and finally, Be the Best. These values are demonstrated through our enthusiasm for our work and by delivering a great product to our clients. We promote professional growth and personal enjoyment. We go “the extra mile” for our clients and projects, when required. We not only do what we say, but also what is right; we take ownership of our actions and look to improve daily. We take pride in having a fun, positive work environment, and we look to build camaraderie through several social company events throughout the year.

We offer opportunities for experience, growth, professional development, leadership, and ownership in a flexible, team-based culture.

We are one company in three locations, with offices in Lansing, Grand Haven, and Grand Rapids. This position can be strategically based out of any of our three office locations.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability.