Construction Inspector

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PRACTICE

Michael Baker International's Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators and safety experts.

As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a Construction Inspector II to join our construction services team! This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to support Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) and lead inspection efforts on high-impact roadway infrastructure projects.

You'll play a critical role in ensuring construction quality, safety, and compliance with contract specifications, while working alongside a team of dedicated professionals committed to excellence in transportation development.



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*Night-shift and project location is SHA District 3 in MD

RESPONSIBILITIES


* Oversee daily inspections and testing of roadway construction materials, including earthwork, subgrade, base, and asphalt.


* Manage inspections of concrete installations such as barrier walls, bridge decks, MSE walls, and drilled shafts.


* Maintain detailed daily logs of construction activities, inspection results, and contractor performance.


* Ensure all work meets specifications and OSHA safety regulations.


* Interpret construction plans and specifications, and provide guidance to contractors and project stakeholders.


* Safety Enforcement: Promote and enforce safe work practices on-site.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS


* High School Diploma OR GED


* 5+ years experience in highway construction


* Valid driver's license and ability to pass background check.


* Certification and experience in construction materials testing


* Applicable construction certifications or ability to obtain (asphalt, concrete, soils, MOT, E&S, etc.)

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $30/hr - $40/hr.

This compensation range is a good-faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.

Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

About us

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restor...