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Mid-Level Construction Inspector

Mead & Hunt
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/2/2026
Looking to grow your career with a company that values innovation and continuous development? Mead & Hunt has an exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated Construction Inspector to join our Transportation Group in Lexington, SC. Grow your career with us. Learn with us. Thrive with us.

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, food/beverage processing, and federal to transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities.

Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last.

Responsibilities Include

  • Inspect Transportation Construction Projects: Ensure all work and materials meet project plans, proposals, and specifications
  • Perform Key Measurements & Calculations: Verify weights, volumes, and measurements to ensure accuracy
  • Conduct Materials Testing & Sampling: Ensure materials meet quality standards throughout the project lifecycle
  • Daily Documentation: Record all inspection activities and findings in detailed reports
  • Work Outdoors: Enjoy the variety of working in different weather conditions and environments
  • Physical Responsibilities: Be prepared for heavy lifting and manual tasks as part of the inspection process
  • Independent Work: Take ownership of your tasks and work with minimal supervision
  • Flexible Hours & Travel: Expect extended hours and occasional overnight stays as part of the role

A valid driver’s license is required.

The successful candidate will hold at least two applicable certifications, and one of the following:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or related field OR
  • An Associate’s Degree in Construction Management or related field AND two (2) years of relevant experience OR
  • If no degree, at least four (4) years of relevant experience

The Ideal Candidate Will Have Any/all Of The Following

  • SCDOT Certifications
  • CEPSCI

Why Mead & Hunt?

  • Strong Company Culture
  • Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities
  • Employee-Owned Firm
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Diverse Skillsets, One Company
  • Impressive Benefits Package

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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