Construction Inspector II

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.

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker is seeking a Construction Inspector II to join the team in Charleston, WV! The Construction Inspector will serve as a key member of the firm's growing construction management discipline by working as an employee on inspection projects throughout the area.

The ideal candidate brings a proactive, detail-oriented approach and demonstrates the ability to work with increasing independence while collaborating closely with project engineers and senior leadership.

What You'll Do:


* Perform advanced inspection of contractor operations to ensure compliance with contract documents, plans, specifications, and applicable standards


* Proactively identify potential issues, risks, or non-conformance and communicate recommendations to project engineers and project leadership


* Serve as a point of contact in the field, coordinating with contractors, clients, and the public to address questions and maintain project progress


* Verify quantities and track completed work through detailed measurements and observations to support accurate payment and reporting


* Prepare comprehensive daily reports, documenting pay quantities, material usage, contractor activities, and field conditions


* Support constructability reviews and provide input on design plans to improve project execution and minimize future risks

What You Need to Succeed:


* High school diploma or GED


* 5+ years of construction inspection or related infrastructure experience (DOT experience preferred)


* Strong understanding of roadway and bridge construction methods, materials, and inspection standards


* Ability to work independently in the field while exercising sound judgment and decision-making


* Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with contractors, clients, and project stakeholders


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


* Willingness to travel to project sites, work in varying weather conditions, and support flexible schedules including nights or weekends as needed

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $35 - $37.50/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.

Why Chose Us:


* Medical, dental, vision insurance


* 401k Retirement Plan


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