Trilon Group

Transportation/Highway Construction Inspector - Southeast Missouri

Trilon Group • $83K — $114K *
Jackson, MO 63755In-Person
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; preferred associate's or bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management.
  • 1-5 years of experience in transportation or civil construction inspection preferred, based on position level.
  • Familiarity with DOT construction standards and inspection procedures is essential.
  • Knowledge of materials testing procedures for various construction materials is required.
  • Strong understanding of construction safety standards and field inspection protocols is a must.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with inspection software or databases are necessary.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear report writing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform on-site inspections of construction projects for compliance with specifications and regulations.
  • Review construction plans and materials to ensure conformity with approved designs.
  • Document daily construction activities with reports, photographs, and notes.
  • Conduct sampling and testing of materials following DOT procedures.
  • Monitor contractor activities for safety, quality, and scheduling adherence.
  • Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and managers to resolve field issues.
  • Maintain accurate records of project progress and compliance issues.

Benefits

  • Major medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account available.
  • 401K plan with employer contributions.
  • Bonus program for additional performance incentives.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off policy.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Collaborative work environment with talented individuals.
Full Job Description
Transportation/Highway Construction Inspector - Southeast Missouri

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Jackson, MO

Compensation: $40.00 - $55.00 / hour

Description

This role will cover multiple areas in Southeastern Missouri, including: Cape Giraurdo, Sikeston, Jackson and surrounding areas.

The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include
  • Perform on-site inspection of construction projects including highways, bridges, and roadways to ensure compliance with project specifications, DOT standards, and safety regulations.
  • Review construction plans, shop drawings, and materials to verify conformance with approved designs and applicable codes.
  • Document construction activities daily through detailed reports, photographs, and field notes.
  • Conduct material sampling and testing (asphalt, concrete, soils, aggregates) according to DOT procedures.
  • Monitor contractor activities to ensure adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and schedule requirements.
  • Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and project managers to resolve field issues efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records of project progress, materials used, and any non-compliance issues.
  • Participate in pre-construction and progress meetings to communicate inspection findings and recommendations.
  • Identify, document, and report discrepancies or deficiencies to the project engineer or manager promptly.
  • Stay current with DOT construction standards, specifications, and procedures.


What you'll need
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field preferred.
  • Experience in transportation or civil construction inspection (preferred 1-5 years, depending on position level).
  • Familiarity with DOT construction standards, specifications, and inspection procedures.
  • Knowledge of materials testing procedures for asphalt, concrete, soils, and aggregates.
  • Strong understanding of construction safety standards and field inspection protocols.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with inspection software or databases.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce clear, concise inspection reports.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to project sites.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a field environment.


Gonzalez Offers Competitive Benefits including:
  • Competitive salary
  • Major medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401K
  • Bonus program
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off
  • Professional development
  • A team of creative and talented individuals to work alongside

About Trilon Group

Trilon Group offers career paths, spanning technical, project management, business management, business development, and operations.

Trilon Group Careers

Joining Trilon Group offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to innovation, growth, and leadership in the industry. Trilon Group stands out as a beacon of excellence, providing a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Trilon Group is actively hiring, seeking individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. With a variety of open positions, Trilon Group is a prime choice for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive and diverse environment. Explore the numerous job opportunities and find a position that aligns with your career aspirations and skills.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Trilon Group’s internship programs. These opportunities are designed for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Internships at Trilon Group are a gateway to full-time employment and offer a robust foundation in professional growth and networking.

Benefits and Culture

Trilon Group is committed to fostering a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal lives. From diversity training to comprehensive health benefits, Trilon Group ensures that team members have the resources they need to succeed and thrive.

Professional Development and Leadership

Career development is a cornerstone of Trilon Group’s ethos. The company offers unmatched training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Employees are encouraged to take initiative, lead projects, and participate in networking events to enhance their professional trajectory.

Innovation and Industry Leadership

At the intersection of technology and industry expertise, Trilon Group is a leader in delivering innovative solutions that drive success. The team at Trilon Group is at the forefront of industry trends, continuously adapting and evolving to meet the challenges of the digital era.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at Trilon Group is designed to be transparent and engaging. Candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes and may be invited for an interview to discuss their experiences and career goals. Trilon Group values a thorough approach to ensure that all potential team members align with the company’s values and vision.

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Size
1,001 employees
Industry
Finance & Insurance
* Ladders Estimates

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