Michael Baker Intl.
Overview
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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 is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to serve as a key member of the firm’s growing construction management discipline in Detroit.
The successful candidate will perform inspection services on road and bridge projects for MDOT and other Local Agency Program (LAP) clients, as well as inspection for improvements to airport airside and landside projects. Between field assignments, this position may involve design tasks such as constructability reviews of plans for upcoming projects as well as assisting technical staff during plan preparation.
Responsibilities
Review plans and specifications associated with assigned work on active construction contracts
Notify project engineer or project supervisor of apparent constructability issues or errors in plans
Oversee daily operations of contractor or subcontractor personnel to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with plans and specifications
Answer basic contractor questions about plan and specification requirements
Identify contractor means and methods that are inconsistent with plans and specifications, and discuss needed changes with the contractor as well as the project engineer or project supervisor
Make measurements and observations of work being performed to ensure accurate quantities are tracked for completed work
Prepare detailed field drawings or electronic templates to support the calculations being used to justify the pay quantities
Monitor material testing needs, and/or take material tests associated with work being performed including testing concrete for yield, slump, and air content, or testing soils or aggregates for moisture and density
Understand and apply testing frequencies for various materials used on the contract to ensure that enough tests are being taken to cover the work performed
Electronically document pay quantities, material requirements, and contractor staff in an inspector’s daily report using MDOT Field Manager
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (Associate’s in Construction Technology preferred)
10+ years of MDOT or LAP road construction experience
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check
ICET Michigan Certified Bituminous Paving or Bituminous Paving Operations Certification, Aggregate Inspection Technician Certification – Level 1, Density Control Technician Certification, Bituminous Laboratory Technician Certification-Level1, Bituminous QA/QC Technician Certification, Aggregate Inspection Technician Certification – Level 2, preferred
Michigan Concrete Association Level 2 Advanced Concrete Technician, preferred
EGLE Storm Water Management – Construction Site Certification, EGLE Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (SESC) – Plan Review and Design Certification, preferred
Compensation The approximate compensation range for this position is $50/hr to $60/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.
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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 is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to serve as a key member of the firm’s growing construction management discipline in Detroit.
The successful candidate will perform inspection services on road and bridge projects for MDOT and other Local Agency Program (LAP) clients, as well as inspection for improvements to airport airside and landside projects. Between field assignments, this position may involve design tasks such as constructability reviews of plans for upcoming projects as well as assisting technical staff during plan preparation.
Responsibilities
Review plans and specifications associated with assigned work on active construction contracts
Notify project engineer or project supervisor of apparent constructability issues or errors in plans
Oversee daily operations of contractor or subcontractor personnel to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with plans and specifications
Answer basic contractor questions about plan and specification requirements
Identify contractor means and methods that are inconsistent with plans and specifications, and discuss needed changes with the contractor as well as the project engineer or project supervisor
Make measurements and observations of work being performed to ensure accurate quantities are tracked for completed work
Prepare detailed field drawings or electronic templates to support the calculations being used to justify the pay quantities
Monitor material testing needs, and/or take material tests associated with work being performed including testing concrete for yield, slump, and air content, or testing soils or aggregates for moisture and density
Understand and apply testing frequencies for various materials used on the contract to ensure that enough tests are being taken to cover the work performed
Electronically document pay quantities, material requirements, and contractor staff in an inspector’s daily report using MDOT Field Manager
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (Associate’s in Construction Technology preferred)
10+ years of MDOT or LAP road construction experience
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check
ICET Michigan Certified Bituminous Paving or Bituminous Paving Operations Certification, Aggregate Inspection Technician Certification – Level 1, Density Control Technician Certification, Bituminous Laboratory Technician Certification-Level1, Bituminous QA/QC Technician Certification, Aggregate Inspection Technician Certification – Level 2, preferred
Michigan Concrete Association Level 2 Advanced Concrete Technician, preferred
EGLE Storm Water Management – Construction Site Certification, EGLE Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (SESC) – Plan Review and Design Certification, preferred
Compensation The approximate compensation range for this position is $50/hr to $60/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.
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