Construction Inspector I at Michael Baker International

Columbia, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Aug, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

11 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Inspection, Quality Control, Project Documentation, Materials Testing, Civil Works Inspection, Contractor Monitoring, Concrete Testing, Earthwork Testing, Asphalt Testing, Infrastructure Monitoring

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

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 I to join the construction services team in Columbia! In this role, you will play a key part in inspecting infrastructure projects across South Carolina, including water/wastewater systems, roadways, and other civil works. What You'll Do: * Monitor contractor methods and workmanship to ensure compliance with quality standards, plans, and specifications. * Maintain accurate project documentation, including Daily Work Reports, material records, pay items, pressure test results, progress photos, and other required information. * Communicate effectively with project teams and coordinate activities. * Conduct sampling and materials testing for concrete, earthwork, and asphalt as needed. * Complete and maintain industry-related training and certifications. * Actively contribute to department initiatives and participate in company meetings. What You Need to Succeed: * High School Diploma or GED required. * 1+ years of construction or inspection experience * 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 $21/hr - $35/hr. 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. Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity. Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous. We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life. We Make a Difference. Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status. EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination. *It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. *There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.

Responsibilities

Monitor contractor workmanship to ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications for infrastructure projects. Maintain detailed project documentation including daily work reports, material records, and testing results.