Construction Inspector, Civil Engineering

Hanson Professional Services Inc.

Construction Engineering Technician for monitoring construction activities in the IL area. Involves overseeing construction materials testing and coordinating with contractors and designers.

Posted 4/10/2026full-timeSpringfield • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $31 - $42 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Represent owner in monitoring construction activities for compliance with plans and specifications;
Perform and/or oversee onsite construction materials testing;
Coordinate and communicate field construction activities with contractor and designers.
Assist engineers/designers with developing plans and specifications, including cost estimates, quantities and constructability reviews.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma/equivalent
A minimum of 3 years of construction observation, construction materials testing, related education/formal training
Current driver’s license
IDOT Construction Technician certifications: IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities and experience with IDOT’s Construction and Materials Management System (CMMS) or obtain certification within 5 months
IDOT QMTP 3-day Aggregate, PCC Level I and II, HMA Level I and II, or ability to attain within 5 months
Experience with CADD (MicroStation or Civil 3D)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Potential for project-based start-up signing bonuses.
Paid 1.5X overtime.
High value compensation potential.
Opportunities for company paid continuing education and training.

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Hard Skills & Tools

construction observationconstruction materials testingcost estimatesquantitiesconstructability reviews

Soft Skills

communicationcoordination

Certifications

High School Diploma/equivalentIDOT Documentation of Contract QuantitiesIDOT QMTP 3-day AggregateIDOT QMTP PCC Level IIDOT QMTP PCC Level IIIDOT QMTP HMA Level IIDOT QMTP HMA Level II