WHO WE ARE

　　Supported by more than 3,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.

　　CONSTRUCTION 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.

　　DESCRIPTION

　　The Construction Inspector II will serve as a key member of the firm's growing construction management discipline by working as an employee of the Dearborn, MI office on inspection projects throughout the Metro Detroit area. The successful candidate will perform the inspection services on road and bridge projects for MDOT and other Local Agency Program (LAP) clients, as well as 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.Review plans and specifications associated with assigned work on active construction contractsNotify project engineer or project supervisor of apparent constructability issues or errors in plansOversee daily operations of contractor or subcontractor personnel to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with plans and specificationsAnswer basic contractor questions about plan and specification requirementsIdentify 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 supervisorMake measurements and observations of work being performed to ensure accurate quantities are tracked for completed workPrepare detailed field drawings or electronic templates to support the calculations being used to justify the pay quantitiesMonitor material testing needs associated with work being performedUnderstand and apply testing frequencies for various materials used on the contract to ensure that enough tests are being taken to cover the work performedElectronically document pay quantities, material requirements, and contractor staff in an inspector's daily report using MDOT Field Manager

　　PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma or GED; Associate's Degree in Construction Technology or related field of study is preferred5 plus years of MDOT construction or related LAP experiencePossess a valid driver's licenseAbility to pass a background checkIntermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPointMDOT Computerized Office Technician certification and experienceMichigan Concrete Association Level 1 Concrete Field Testing TechnicianMichigan Certified Aggregate Inspection Technician Certification - Level 1 is preferredMichigan Certified Density Control Technician Certification is preferredNuclear Gauge Operator Safety Training Certification is preferredEGLE Storm Water Management - Construction Site CertificationEGLE Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (SESC) - Plan Review and Design CertificationICET Michigan Cer