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Construction Representative

Construction Representative, Chicago, IL

Benesh is hiring a Construction Representative to join our talented Illinois team. As a Construction Inspector, you will be responsible for the daily inspection and documentation of infrastructure projects including road, water main, and sewer construction.

What you will do:

  • Review and assure the project supervisor of the adequacy of the budget and schedule
  • Perform construction observation of construction activities, including maintaining a field book in accordance with project procedures
  • Perform measurements of construction work performed and quantity calculations of pay items
  • Prepare Inspector's Daily Reports and other project documentation as required by the project procedures and as directed by the project supervisor
  • Report to the project supervisor on the progress of work, including technical issues, the status of work remaining to be done, and any noted deficiencies
  • Comply with all project and company safety guidelines, reviewing plans, specifications, and submittals relating to assigned work
  • Provide design or other professional assistance to project managers as assigned


What you will need:

  • BS in Civil or Construction Engineering or in a related engineering curriculum required
  • Experience working on field projects desired
  • Experience utilizing ArcGIS, Microstation, Geopak, and/or AutoCAD is desirable
  • Capabilities with Inroads and/or Autocad Civil 3D for generating quantities with topo data are a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organization and ability to perform services efficiently and within budgets and schedules
  • Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment
  • Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record