Bridge Inspector
About The Position
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. Michael Baker is seeking a Bridge Inspector to join the team in Orlando! The Bridge Inspector will be responsible for performing construction engineering and inspection (CEI) services on FDOT bridge construction and rehabilitation projects. This position ensures contractor compliance with FDOT plans, specifications, special provisions, and applicable codes while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and documentation.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 4 + years of experience in bridge construction inspection or related field.
- CTQP (Construction Training Qualification Program) certifications applicable to bridge inspection, which may include: Concrete Field Inspector Level I & II, Drilled Shaft Inspection, Pile Driving Inspection, Structural Steel Inspection, MOT Intermediate, Earthwork Construction Inspection.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily inspection of bridge construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance activities.
- Inspect structural components including foundations, substructures, superstructures, bearings, decks, reinforcing steel, prestressed members, structural steel, and coatings.
- Verify materials comply with FDOT specifications and approved submittals.
- Perform field measurements, quantity calculations, and pay item documentation.
- Conduct and/or coordinate sampling and testing of materials.
- Maintain accurate Daily Work Reports (DWRs) and project documentation in accordance with FDOT requirements.
- Monitor contractor’s adherence to approved MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) plans and safety standards.
- Identify deficiencies and notify contractor and Project Administrator of non-compliant work.
- Review shop drawings, material certifications, and test reports.
- Attend progress meetings and assist in resolving construction issues.
- Assist in processing contractor pay estimates and maintaining project records.
- Ensure compliance with environmental permits and erosion control requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
