• Construction Inspector

    Actalent (Indianapolis, IN)


    Job Title: Construction Inspector

    Overview

    We are seeking a dedicatedConstruction Inspectorto support construction and rehabilitation projects focused on municipal water distribution and wastewater collection systems. This role is responsible for on-site monitoring, ensuring compliance with contract documents, and facilitating communication between engineers and contractors.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Monitor construction progress and quality to ensure alignment with contract specifications.

    + Serve as the primary on-site liaison between the engineering team and contractors.

    + Maintain comprehensive project records, including daily logs and updated drawings.

    + Review and verify contractor payment applications.

    + Participate in preconstruction, progress, and job site meetings.

    + Enforce and adhere to site safety protocols.

    + Assist engineers in gathering additional project details and resolving field issues.

    + Remain on-site throughout the duration of the construction project.

    + Evaluate progress schedules, shop drawings, submittals, and schedule of values.

    + Perform other duties as assigned.

    Required Skills and Experience

    + Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction inspection, particularly in water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

    + Familiarity with potable water line installation, sanitary sewer systems, pump and lift stations, and treatment plant construction.

    + Ability to read and interpret civil construction plans and specifications.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

    + Experience with construction documentation software such as Procore.

    + Willingness to travel to project sites across Indiana and stay overnight when necessary.

    Work Environment

    This is a field-based role requiring work in all weather conditions. The focus is on observation and documentation rather than hands-on inspection. The position involves writing daily reports on construction activities and requires travel throughout Indiana. Most project sites are within approximately 80 miles of Indianapolis. Accommodations and a daily per diem are provided for overnight stays. Mileage is reimbursed at $0.70 per mile. Standard construction hours apply, with the potential for overtime up to 50+ hours per week.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is$33.65 - $37.72/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    + Medical, dental & vision

    + Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage

    + 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    + Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    + Short and long-term disability

    + Health Spending Account (HSA)

    + Transportation benefits

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

    Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite role withIndianapolis, IN preferredas the home base. The position requires travel to project sites across Indiana with per diem, and travel accomidations provided.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $37.72/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis,IN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.