Construction Inspector - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Michels CorporationDes Moines, IA
Onsite

About The Position

As a full-service engineering, design, and construction services firm, Mi-Tech delivers comprehensive support for utility and infrastructure projects from planning and design through execution. Our multidisciplinary team provides practical, innovative solutions that emphasize cost efficiency, constructability, and long-term value. Founded in 1985, Mi-Tech has built a reputation for excellence in engineering, design, environmental, laboratory, technical, and field services across multiple industries. The 2026 merger with J.D. Hair & Associates further strengthened our capabilities and resources, adding decades of specialized expertise in trenchless, geotechnical, and structural engineering to our core offerings. As a proud member of the Michels Family of Companies, Mi-Tech collaborates with an internationally respected team to deliver integrated, end-to-end engineering, design, and construction solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance. The Utility Construction Inspector is responsible for inspecting and monitoring utility construction projects involving natural gas, electric, telecommunications, and municipal infrastructure. This position ensures all construction activities comply with safety regulations, approved plans, specifications, and applicable federal, state, local, and company standards. The inspector serves as a third-party representative of the utility or facility owner and plays a critical role in protecting public safety, infrastructure integrity, and project quality.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of utility safety practices, excavation standards, and damage prevention requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and utility maps
  • Comfortable working independently in the field and navigating multiple locations daily

Nice To Haves

  • Experience or knowledge in natural gas, electric, telecommunications, or municipal utility construction
  • Proficient with mobile technology and electronic reporting systems such as ArcGIS -Survey123 and/or Field Maps
  • Experience with GPS instruments such as Trimble and/or Topcon

Responsibilities

  • Inspecting and monitoring utility construction projects involving natural gas, electric, telecommunications, and municipal infrastructure
  • Ensuring all construction activities comply with safety regulations, approved plans, specifications, and applicable federal, state, local, and company standards
  • Serving as a third-party representative of the utility or facility owner
  • Protecting public safety, infrastructure integrity, and project quality

Benefits

  • Invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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