Construction Inspector

Michael Baker International•Coraopolis, PA

13d•$30 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Michael Baker International is seeking Construction Inspectors to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection infrastructure projects in San Diego. The role ensures construction work complies with project specifications, applicable codes, safety standards, and federal, state, and local construction standards. Inspectors conduct field inspections, document observations and materials, report deficiencies, monitor safety, track progress, and assist with quantity verification for pay applications. The work is primarily field-based, with exposure to outdoor conditions and active construction sites.

Requirements

At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
At least 3 years of construction oversight experience, including surveillance, monitoring, and control of construction work to ensure compliance with contract documents and proper use of construction materials and techniques.
Construction oversight experience that includes reviewing technical data for progress reports, preparing data for construction pay estimates, and enforcing construction industry and safety standards.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to pass a government background check.
U.S. citizenship.
Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and quality control standards.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree.
Horizontal construction experience.
OSHA 10 certification.
Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) certification.
Construction Quality Management (CQM) or EM 385-1-1 qualification.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily inspections of construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
Document field observations, materials, and workmanship through detailed reports and photographs.
Identify and communicate deficiencies or non-compliance issues to project managers and contractors.
Monitor safety practices and report violations or concerns.
Track construction progress and assist with quantity verification for pay applications.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local construction standards.