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Construction Observer

Peoria, IL · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

... and II * NASSCO Certification preferred * Possession or ability to obtain the following ... Award-winning internship program * Employee recognition * And so much more! AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ...

... and II * NASSCO Certification preferred * Possession or ability to obtain the following ... Award-winning internship program * Employee recognition * And so much more! AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ...

... and II * NASSCO Certification preferred * Possession or ability to obtain the following ... Award-winning internship program * Employee recognition * And so much more! AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship nassco in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Nassco vs Naval Engineer Intern?

AspectInternship NasscoNaval Engineer Intern
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in engineering, maritime, or related fieldsEngineering students or recent graduates, often with a focus on naval or marine engineering
Work EnvironmentShipyards, defense facilities, and naval basesShip design offices, naval research labs, and shipbuilding sites
Employer & Industry UsageNaval Surface Warfare Center (NASSCO), defense contractors, maritime industryNaval shipyards, defense agencies, maritime engineering firms

Internship Nassco and Naval Engineer Intern roles both target students interested in naval and marine engineering. While Nassco internships focus on shipbuilding and defense projects at NASSCO, Naval Engineer Internships emphasize ship design, research, and development within naval engineering teams. Both provide valuable industry experience but differ mainly in their specific focus areas within the naval engineering field.

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Construction Observer

$30 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Hanson Values
Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation
If you're looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in sustainability within our company's practices creates a focus on client success and partnerships that are important to our communities and our environment.
Hanson Professional Services Inc. provides a range of services including design and construction oversight of transportation infrastructure, consulting and construction materials testing services.
We are seeking a Construction Observer (all levels) with highway/bridge construction experience to perform construction oversight in various locations.
Position Profile
This position will be responsible for observation and documentation of airport paving, drainage, utility, lighting, structural and site development during construction. Projects could also include highways, local roads, bridges, and earthen structures.
A Day in the Life of a Construction Inspector at Hanson
Here's a snapshot of what you would do in this role:
  • Represent owner in monitoring construction activities for compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Perform or schedule/observe onsite construction materials testing.
  • Coordinate and communicate field construction activities with contractors, designers and/or owner's representative(s).
  • This role will require travel including overnight up to approx. 50% of the time. The majority of will be within IL, MO IN, KY

What We're Looking For
We feel the following qualifications would set you up for success in this role:
Education/Experience:
  • High School Diploma/equivalent
  • A minimum of 2 years of roadway or airport construction experience
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the minimum qualifications above the following will result in a more competitive candidate:
  • Experience working in an airport environment preferred; but experience with other infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, earth structures) would apply as well.
  • IDOT Construction Technician courses: Documentation of Contracts and Quantities, 3- Day Aggregate, PCC Level I and II, HMA Level I and II
  • NASSCO Certification preferred
  • Possession or ability to obtain the following certifications: ITCP-CIPP, PACP|LACP|MACP
  • Department of Transportation project experience (IL preferred) and familiarity with the respective agency documentation and material testing certifications; and
  • Candidates must be able to work as a team member as well as independently, have the desire to learn new skills, be self-motivated, and possess good interpersonal communication skills.

The salary range for this position depending on relevant experience:
$30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits
Our focus on people means we offer a generous benefits program to help you create a solid foundation for health and security throughout your career, including:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Performance bonuses
  • 401(k) with matching contribution
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Comprehensive health & well-being plans
  • Financial wellness plans
  • Work-life balance programs

Want to know more? Visit our benefits page for all the details.
Culture
We understand that selecting a job is about more than the day-to-day tasks. It's important to feel like you belong and safe to grow and progress along your career path. You'll find that at Hanson. We have an inclusive, diverse workforce awaiting to connect with you and numerous opportunities to cultivate your career, including:
  • Monthly educational webinars
  • Leadership training
  • Lunch & learn development sessions
  • 24/7 access to thousands of skill-building courses
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Award-winning internship program
  • Employee recognition
  • And so much more!

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EEO - EMPLOYER
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies/staffing firms. Resumes are only accepted from recruiters and agency/staffing firms if a signed agreement is in place at the inception of the recruiting effort and authorized for a specified position.