Construction Inspector II
About The Position
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 to join the growing construction management practice in Canton, OH! This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead inspection efforts on high-impact roadway infrastructure projects. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring construction quality, safety, and compliance with contract specifications, while working alongside a team of dedicated professionals committed to excellence in transportation development. What You'll Do: Oversee daily inspections and testing of roadway construction materials, including earthwork, subgrade, base, and asphalt. Manage inspections of concrete installations such as barrier walls, bridge decks, MSE walls, and drilled shafts. Maintain detailed daily logs of construction activities, inspection results, and contractor performance. Ensure all work meets specifications and OSHA safety regulations. Interpret construction plans and specifications, and provide guidance to contractors and project stakeholders. Safety Enforcement: Promote and enforce safe work practices on-site. What You Need to Succeed: High School Diploma or GED 4+ years of ODOT construction or related experience ODOT certifications, preferred Willingness to travel, work varied shifts/weekends, and in all weather conditions Valid driver’s license; ability to pass background check Compensation The approximate compensation range for this position is $27.96- $47.52 per hour. 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. Benefits Medical, dental, vision insurance 401k Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability Professional and personal development Generous paid time off Commuter and wellness benefits #LI-LM1
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 4+ years of ODOT construction or related experience
- Willingness to travel, work varied shifts/weekends, and in all weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license; ability to pass background check
Nice To Haves
- ODOT certifications, preferred
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily inspections and testing of roadway construction materials, including earthwork, subgrade, base, and asphalt.
- Manage inspections of concrete installations such as barrier walls, bridge decks, MSE walls, and drilled shafts.
- Maintain detailed daily logs of construction activities, inspection results, and contractor performance.
- Ensure all work meets specifications and OSHA safety regulations.
- Interpret construction plans and specifications, and provide guidance to contractors and project stakeholders.
- Promote and enforce safe work practices on-site.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
- Professional and personal development
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
