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Construction Rep III

HNTB

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Compensation
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Location
Madison, WI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Construction Rep III provides field and office support during construction phases of infrastructure projects, assisting the Resident Engineer and project team. The role maintains project data, coordinates testing and quality-control inspections, and reports on construction progress. It also monitors construction work for compliance with plans and specifications, tracks project documentation and quantities, and helps resolve construction issues.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction Inspection, nice to haveConstruction Engineering, nice to haveChange Order Management, nice to haveConstructability Reviews, nice to haveMaterial Testing, nice to haveDocument Control, nice to haveMicrosoft Office Suite, nice to haveComputer Skills, nice to haveTesting Equipment Operation, nice to haveDigital Construction Management Software, nice to haveIssue Resolution, nice to haveRelationship Building, nice to have

Qualifications

Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree, required6+ Years Relevant Experience or Bachelor's+4 Years, requiredCMIT, HMA or ACI Certification, nice to haveOSHA 30 Certification, nice to haveAgency Safety Training Certification, nice to have

Full job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for providing construction site field and office support and resources during construction phases of projects. The Construction Rep applies construction engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assignments and assist the Resident Engineer in partnership with the project team. This position maintains project data, including drawings and specifications, coordinates testing and quality control inspections and prepares reports on construction progress.

What You'll Do:

  • Performs office management engineer work when needed including but not limited to; prepares documentation for change orders, reviews change order scope of work, schedule and cost, processes and maintains tracking logs for RFIs, submittals, pay estimates, and other deliverables. Assists in constructability reviews.

  • Inspects, monitors, and oversees construction field work tasks and activities on a project to ensure conformance to plans and specifications. Reads, interprets, and confirms compliance with applicable contract documents.

  • Performs or oversees on-site material testing. Reviews plans and specifications to determine material requirements (quantities and qualities). Responsible for the tracking of item quantities and preparing pay estimates and ensures that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications.

  • Initiates field changes to drawings and specifications and identifies discrepancies or conflicts within the documents.

  • Reviews contractor’s daily construction reports for accuracy, thoroughness, and consistency.

  • Responsible for maintaining as-constructed drawings and monitors contractors progress to analyze against progress schedule.

  • Consults with Resident Engineer on work progress and construction problems, proactively recommends solutions, assists in the resolution of issues, and acts as a liaison with the engineer of record.

  • Remains current and knowledgeable of industry technology and tools used to perform inspection work through industry resources, training, and research. Gains exposure to new technology and utilizes it (GPS/Rovers) to increase efficiency and accuracy of inspection tasks.

  • Mentors and trains staff.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

  • Associates degree in relevant field and 6 years relevant experience, or

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field and 4 years relevant experience.

What You'll Bring:

  • Identifies and resolves issues with basic change conditions with oversight from the project engineer.

  • Develops working relationships with agency staff and stakeholders.

  • Operates relevant testing equipment as needed for the project.

  • Understands Microsoft Office Suite and computer skills at an advanced level.

  • Understands document control for the project (i.e., materials documentation of RFI, contractor payment, contractor employment records) at an advanced level with oversight from more experienced staff.

What We Prefer:

  • Construction Manager-in-Training (CMIT), Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Level 1-A and 1-B, or American Concrete Institute (ACI) Certifications.

  • OSHA 30 certified preferred.

  • Agency safety training certified preferred.

  • Trained in digital construction management software such as Constructware, Asite or similar preferred

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Construction Services Group

ReqID: R-32347

How this job compares

Set against the 751 open Construction Inspector jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$79–115K/yr131 salary ranges
  • US median$37–59/hr267 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 751 open Construction Inspector jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Construction Inspector postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (546 postings).
Education
72 of the 751 open Construction Inspector jobs (10%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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