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Construction Inspector- Water Projects

MackayChicago, ILJune 2nd, 2026
At MacKay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success. 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 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 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 Illinois driver's license and Personal Protective Equipment (steel-toe work outdoors in varying temperatures, ranging from very cold to very hot, for Field measuring equipment will be Monitoring construction daily for conformance with construction contract documents. highway road improvements, underground utilities, maintenance of traffic, erosion and sediment controls, and site infrastructure for building facilities. consulting with a construction manager or Resident Engineer. 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. At least one year of construction inspection experience High School Diploma or GED Ability to read, understand, and verify the implementation of construction Skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe. Must be able to walk, lift, carry, stoop, bend, twist, and work outdoors on Site visits may include exposure to weather The ability to use smartphone applications for communicating is required volumes, and distances in the field and on documentation. 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) Our teams take on complex infrastructure and environmental challenges that Growth and opportunity That growth creates opportunities for our employees to take on new A strong and trusted foundation quality work, strong relationships, and dependable results. team with a solid foundation and a clear direction for the future. long-term financial value as the company grows. communities. MacKay is an infrastructure and environmental services firm built on more than growth is creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful Every role at MacKay contributes to the success of our projects and the clients we serve. that delivers quality, builds relationships, and moves projects forward. this partnership 2IM is a multidisciplinary engineering and environmental services firm based in Our team delivers planning, design, construction management, utilities, aviation, and facilities markets. performance. current brand, with our leadership and project teams remaining in place. Full-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. company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability time, 11 paid holidays, and are able to participate in employee ownership performance bonuses. As a federal contractor, we participate in E-Verify and are proud to be an Equal