At Thomas & Hutton, you'll support the successful delivery of land development projects, collaborate with contractors, clients, and engineering teams, and grow within a company consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. If you're ready to gain hands-on field experience while building a strong foundation in construction observation and project administration, this role is for you.
What you'll do:
Perform construction observation services for municipal infrastructure projects, including roadway improvements, water and sewer utilities, stormwater systems, treatment plants, water tanks, booster stations, lift stations, and recreational facilities
Serve as a liaison between project managers and contractors throughout construction activities
Assist project managers with construction contract administration and project documentation
Review project conditions and seek guidance in resolving construction-related issues
Prepare daily inspection reports, maintain quantity records, and produce project correspondence
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support successful project delivery
Visit project sites to monitor construction activities and verify compliance with plans and specifications
Attend meetings with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders
Participate in project progress meetings and provide updates on construction activities
Review and interpret construction plans and specifications to verify contractor conformance with project requirements
Manage time effectively to meet project schedules and client expectations
Perform other duties as assigned in support of project delivery
What you bring:
Construction Management degree or equivalent construction field experience
Tennessee Department of Conservation Erosion Control Inspector Level 1 Certification, or ability to obtain after hire
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health Training certification, or ability to complete after hire
5+ years construction observation/management experience preferred.
Previous experience in construction observation, construction management, or a related field
Familiarity with erosion, sedimentation, and pollution-control practices
Familiarity with pavement construction and utility installation
Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prepare concise and accurate reports
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Why Thomas & Hutton?
Competitive salary plus performance bonus
Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on mentoring to advance your career
How to apply:
Ready to help bring engineering designs to life in the field? Apply today at www.thomasandhutton.com/careers.
At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.
When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry-leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.
Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.