Construction Inspectors

CONSTRUCTION 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 Construction Inspectors I and II to join our Construction Services team in New Albany! In this role, you will perform inspection and testing services on roadway, bridge, and airport projects for INDOT and local agency clients.

Inspectors will help ensure construction activities comply with contract documents, plans, specifications, and quality standards.

Between field assignments, opportunities may include constructability reviews and assisting technical staff with design and plan preparation activities.

What You'll Do:


* Inspect construction activities to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, standards, and contract requirements.


* Identify and communicate construction issues, deficiencies, or concerns to the Project Engineer or Supervisor.


* Work with project teams to address contractor, client, and public inquiries.


* Measure and document completed work to verify quantities and support contractor payments.


* Monitor material testing requirements and perform certified materials testing as needed.


* Prepare and maintain accurate daily inspection reports, pay quantities, material records, and contractor workforce documentation using SiteManager, AWP, or similar systems.


* Assist with project documentation, record-keeping, and quality assurance activities.


* Support constructability reviews and design-related tasks between field assignments when needed.

What You Need to Succeed:


* High school diploma or GED required


* Construction Inspector I: 2+ years of construction inspection, INDOT, or related transportation construction experience.


* Construction Inspector II: 5+ years of construction inspection, INDOT, or related transportation construction experience.


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


* Strong communication, organizational, and basic math skills.


* Experience with INDOT documentation and SiteManager preferred.


* Possess, or have the ability to obtain, all six INDOT Certified Technician certifications.


* Willingness to work flexible schedules, including occasional nights and weekends.


* Previous INDOT, contractor, airport, or transportation construction experience is preferred.

Compensation

The approximate compensation range for this position is $24/hr to $45/hr.

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