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Overnight Assistant Bridge Inspector Jobs in Chicago, IL

Baxter and Woodman Inc

Bridge Structural Engineer

Mokena, IL · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

In addition to traditional design and inspection, our structural engineers support our Construction ... Complete or assist with IDOT or Local Agency Federal Aid Phase I and II projects for a variety of ...

Baxter & Woodman

Bridge Structural Engineer

Mokena, IL · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

In addition to traditional design and inspection, our structural engineers support our Construction ... Complete or assist with IDOT or Local Agency Federal Aid Phase I and II projects for a variety of ...

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How much do overnight assistant bridge inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight assistant bridge inspector in Chicago, IL is $23.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.56 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Assistant Bridge Inspector vs Overnight Bridge Inspector?

AspectOvernight Assistant Bridge InspectorOvernight Bridge Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires basic safety and inspection certificationsRequires advanced certifications like Structural or Civil Engineering credentials
Work EnvironmentAssists with inspections, often in less complex areas, during overnight shiftsPerforms detailed inspections, often in more complex or critical bridge sections
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by transportation agencies for routine inspectionsUsed for comprehensive inspections, often in larger infrastructure projects

The main difference between an Overnight Assistant Bridge Inspector and an Overnight Bridge Inspector lies in the level of responsibility and certification requirements. The assistant role supports inspection tasks, often with less experience needed, while the inspector conducts detailed evaluations requiring specialized credentials. Both roles are essential in maintaining bridge safety during overnight hours, but the inspector typically handles more complex assessments.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Assistant Bridge Inspector job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $48,060 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Construction Engineer/Inspector-Transportation

Helix Engineering

Plainfield, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Construction Engineer / Inspector – Transportation

Location: North Central Illinois Counties
Job Type: Full-time / Contract
Salary: Competitive, based on experience


Job Summary

We are seeking a Construction Engineer/Inspector – Transportation to support roadway and infrastructure projects. This position will perform field inspections, ensure construction compliance with plans and specifications, and coordinate with contractors and project stakeholders to deliver safe, high-quality transportation projects.


Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect roadway, bridge, drainage, and traffic-related construction activities.
  • Ensure work complies with project plans, specifications, DOT standards, and safety requirements.
  • Monitor contractor workmanship, materials, and field operations.
  • Prepare daily inspection reports, pay quantity documentation, and progress tracking records.
  • Verify material testing, certifications, and sampling requirements.
  • Identify construction issues and recommend corrective actions.
  • Attend project meetings and coordinate with contractors, engineers, and agency representatives.
  • Review shop drawings, submittals, and construction schedules.
  • Assist with change orders, field modifications, and project closeout documentation.


Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience in transportation construction inspection or civil construction.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Preferred:

  • EIT or PE license (or ability to obtain).
  • DOT certifications (ACI, NICET, ICC, IDOT documentation training, etc.).
  • Experience with roadway, bridge, utilities, and traffic control projects.
  • Familiarity with construction software (SiteManager, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, GIS, Microstation/OpenRoads).


Work Environment

  • Combination of field and office work.
  • Exposure to traffic, heavy equipment, and outdoor conditions.
  • Occasional night, weekend, or extended hours based on project needs.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Training, certification, and career advancement opportunities