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77 Terracon Senior Quality Control Inspector Jobs Hiring Near You

Senior Construction Inspector

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$46.75 - $56.93/hr

Terracon is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to support a large transportation ... Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. Qualifications * High school ...

The Terracon Columbus, OH office is looking for Certified Welding Inspectors (Construction ... Perform daily inspection of construction projects monitoring quality and adherence to building code ...

The Terracon Columbus, OH office is looking for Certified Welding Inspectors (Construction ... Perform daily inspection of construction projects monitoring quality and adherence to building code ...

Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. Qualifications * High school ... We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used ...

We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used ... Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. Qualifications * High school ... We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used ...

Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. Qualifications * High school ... We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used ...

We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used ... Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Local Office Administrator

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8 ... Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. * Perform other duties as ...

Local Office Administrator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

... inspection documents for exceptions. * Serve as the point of contact for fleet management vehicle ... Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. * Perform other duties as ...

Local Office Administrator

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

... inspection documents for exceptions. * Serve as the point of contact for fleet management vehicle ... Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. * Perform other duties as ...

Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in ... quality control review of proposals written by others. * Evaluates complex laboratory and field ...

... quality control review of proposals written by others. * Evaluates complex laboratory and field ... Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in ...

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Terracon Jobs Information

What is it like to work at Terracon?

Terracon is a company that values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, prioritizing employee growth and well-being within a dynamic and supportive team culture.

As a leading environmental, consulting, and engineering services firm, Terracon offers a diverse range of projects and opportunities for professionals to work on complex challenges, from environmental remediation to infrastructure development, in a variety of settings, including offices, laboratories, and field locations.

Working at Terracon may appeal to candidates who are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and communities, as the company provides opportunities for professional development, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package, allowing employees to grow their careers while contributing to meaningful projects.

What makes Terracon an attractive place to work?

Terracon is a leading environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials consulting firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services to clients across various industries. The company offers a collaborative and innovative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development through training programs, mentorship, and career advancement. By joining Terracon, individuals can contribute to meaningful projects, develop their skills, and be part of a dynamic team that makes a positive impact on communities and the environment.

Do workers at Terracon get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
39% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Does Terracon pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
69% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

At Terracon, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
82% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from Terracon affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
96% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Terracon?

Most people get paid time off work.
98% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 94% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 6% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Do workers at Terracon worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
44% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do Terracon workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
48% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

How easy is it for Terracon workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
44% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Terracon?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do Terracon managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
68% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do jobs at Terracon spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
14% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Terracon?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
78% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is a Terracon job good for students?

Only some students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
50% of students report this isn’t a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Is working at Terracon good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
67% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Terracon feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
87% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Terracon get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
73% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Terracon?

Most people feel stressed out here.
69% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Terracon enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
85% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Terracon recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
41% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Terracon?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
36% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Terracon?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 83% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people think Terracon’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
69% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Terracon is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
86% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Infographic showing various Senior Quality Control Inspector job openings at Terracon in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Senior Construction Inspector

TERRACON

Olathe, KS • On-site, Remote

$46.75 - $56.93/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Terracon rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 72 rated business consultants


Job description


Terracon is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to support a large transportation infrastructure project extending from the Los Angeles metropolitan area to the Nevada state line. This position is primarily field-based and is responsible for monitoring construction activities to verify compliance with project requirements, applicable specifications, approved plans, and industry standards.
The Senior Inspector will perform daily inspections across a variety of construction disciplines, including structural steel, concrete, masonry, rail systems, ballast, signals, traction power, and related infrastructure. Responsibilities include conducting visual inspections, observing field testing activities, verifying material and workmanship quality, and documenting construction progress and compliance.
The successful candidate will prepare detailed daily inspection reports, maintain accurate project records, and communicate observations, concerns, and findings to the engineering and project management teams. The Senior Inspector will also work collaboratively with project stakeholders to provide technical insight and recommendations regarding field issues while supporting overall project quality objectives.
Candidates should possess relevant inspection certifications, demonstrated experience inspecting heavy civil or transportation construction projects, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards throughout all project activities.
Experience with rail transportation projects, including track, signals, traction power, structures, or major civil infrastructure, is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures to determine if work is done according to contract specifications.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Prepare inspection reports and document nonconformance.
  • Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
  • Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the Project Manager.
  • May interact with client and other site personnel to provide input on appropriate resolution of findings.
  • May assist Project Manager in development of scope for testing and inspection services
  • Coordinate pre-dispatch activities with Project, Department, and/or Office Managers.
  • Maintains equipment operation and calibration.
  • Lead, provide direction and may coordinate activities of lower level inspectors.
  • Performs advanced fieldwork and assists with project management.
  • Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred.
  • Minimum 4-6 years' experience in construction inspection.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
  • The ability to travel.
  • Experience with rail transportation projects, including track, signals, traction power, structures, or major civil infrastructure, is strongly preferred.

At least four or more certifications in the following areas:
  • ICC certification (Reinforced Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding).
  • ICC Master of Special Inspection
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
  • Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager.
  • ACI certification* in one or more of the following areas:
    • Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
    • Concrete Strength Testing Technician

About Us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
About the Team
Terracon's Alternate Delivery Team is a group of experts who specialize in supporting clients with alternate delivery transportation projects including design-build, progressive design-build, public-private partnerships, and construction manager/general contractor. Providing these services early in the process, we help the contractor and designer prioritize risk and successfully manage projects, avoiding schedule delays and increased costs. The experienced professionals in Terracon's alternate delivery group have the specialized skills and experience to partner with clients every step of the way.

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