Construction Inspector - Military Veterans

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 actively seeking an experience Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in either Jacksonville or Orlando. The Construction Inspector will provide quality assurance to ensure that the construction performed on the project is per the requirements in the contract documents. This position typically performs assignments under the general supervision and direction of the Project Administrator and Senior Inspector.

RESPONSBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Responsible for coordination and overseeing sampling and testing of component materials for highway and roadway construction projects in accordance with the construction contract documents.
• Provide daily surveillance of the contractor's quality control activities at the project site and maintain a daily log of construction and inspection activities.
• Prepare Daily Work Reports in Site Manager.
• Be able to perform quality assurance to verify actual to contracted service, materials, and construction.
• Be able to provide technical guidance regarding construction matters to project stakeholders.
• Maintain project records, field books, pile logs, drilled shaft logs, and other construction forms.
• Must be able to interpret construction plans, details, standards, and specifications.
• Conduct work in a safe manner.
• Responsible for supervision and oversight of materials sampling/testing; earthwork density testing, concrete sampling and testing, site surveying; inspection and verification procedures for retaining wall construction, asphalt paving operations, utility relocations; bridge works, installation of ITS, signalization, roadway lighting, and fiber optic networks.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Two (2) years of experience in the construction management of highway projects, experience with FDOT construction projects is preferred with one (1) of those years in bridge and/or roadway construction. Project experience includes earthwork, asphalt paving, concrete paving, storm drain systems, retaining walls, traffic control, SW3P, and other items related to highway/bridge construction.
• FDOT CTQP qualifications and certifications required (Final Estimates 1, Concrete Field Inspector 1, Asphalt Roadway 1, Earthwork Construction Inspection 1, Pile Driving Inspection, Drilled Shaft Inspection, IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector 1, FDOT Intermediate MOT, Nuclear Radiation Safety, and Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Training and Certification for Inspectors and Contractors).
• Attendance of PCC Paving Inspection, Diamond Grinding and Grooving, Curing, Sawing, and Joint Sealing courses is preferred.
• Organized, determined, and resourceful; demonstrate a sense of urgency while accurately and safely performing the work, and be able to build relationships with a wide variety of people.
• Must have excellent customer service skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid Florida driver's license and pass an annual motor vehicle record check.
• Proficient with Microsoft office programs including Word and Excel. Be able to enter data rapidly and accurately, as well as the ability to operate tools and equipment.
• Experience with Site Manager record keeping preferred.
• Certified or ability to become certified and perform work for: ACI Grade I.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $21.97 to $36.00. 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 80 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 restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.