Construction Technician​/Inspector

Job Details

Title: Construction Technician/Inspector
Location: Brunswick, OH (Cleveland, Ohio)
Job : 120769
Category: Maintenance / Skilled Trades
Job Type: Permanent
Branch: Westerville
Salary: $22.00 - $32.00
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Join a team of experienced engineers and technical professionals in Cleveland, Ohio, delivering innovative solutions for complex industrial and infrastructure projects. Employees have the opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact assignments while developing their skills in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. With a strong commitment to technical excellence, safety, and client success, the organization offers meaningful career opportunities for professionals looking to make a lasting impact in the Cleveland region and beyond.

In this role, you will perform construction inspection, materials testing, and quality assurance activities on roadway, bridge, utility, and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards while supporting engineers in both field and laboratory environments.

The ideal candidate will have 1‑2+ years of construction inspection or testing experience, or be a recent trade school or college graduate eager to begin a career in the industry, with a valid driver's license and an interest in roadway, materials, and infrastructure inspection; relevant certifications and experience with construction materials testing are beneficial but not required.

• Perform construction engineering technician (inspection) services related to earthwork, concrete, asphalt and utility construction for ODOT, municipalities, and private sector clients.
• Perform engineering and construction field testing primarily on roadway/bridge projects.
• Inspect and report on specific aspects of construction works in progress, such as concrete pours, rebar placement, pipe replacements, etc.
• Inspect and sample construction materials.
• Perform computations with formulas, plot data, and draw simple curves and graphs.
• Assist Engineers in the field during soil and materials investigations.
• Ensure that job site tests/observations, including quality control, quality assurance, and verifications are performed in accordance with the standard test/observation methods, project specifications, and other contract documents.
• Perform lab testing and observation of soils, concrete and asphalt.
• Perform inspections for construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with state specifications, plans, and/or proposals for primarily roadway work, roadway, pavement.
• Verify plan quantities and calculations as bid plans.
• Prepare and maintain project records and reports.
• May assist with notifying the Contractor or the Project Engineer of non-conforming work.

• 1–2+ years of construction inspection and testing experience.
• New trade school or bachelor's graduates are encouraged to apply – start a career!
• Familiarity with highway construction specifications and previous field experience is a plus (not required).
• Previous experience working for a testing company is a plus.
• Experience with concrete, asphalt, earthwork, and utility construction engineering services and inspection/testing is nice to have (not required).
• Experience with field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, masonry, structural steel and fireproofing, etc. is a plus (not required).
• Preferred certifications: ACI Grade I, DOT Asphalt Tech, NICET Level II Soils, ICC Special inspections and/or CWI/NDT inspectors – good to have but not required.
• Must have a valid driver license and an acceptable driving record.