Senior Construction Inspector

Michael Baker International • Orlando, FL

76d • $31 - $48

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 International is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in Orlando. 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. This role will be based on Merritt Island, with additional support in the Orlando area.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in highway construction inspection, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Prior experience on FDOT roadway projects is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with construction elements including earthwork, asphalt paving, concrete structures, storm drainage, traffic control, and bridge components.
• FDOT CTQP: Final Estimates, Concrete Field Technician I & II, Asphalt Roadway I & II, Earthwork I & II, Pile Driving, Drilled Shaft Inspection, 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 FDOT specifications and OSHA safety regulations.
• Interpret construction plans and specifications, and provide guidance to contractors and project stakeholders.
• Utilize Site Manager software for accurate and timely documentation of project data.
• Promote and enforce safe work practices on-site.

Benefits

• The approximate compensation range for this position is $31/hr - $48/hr. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services