Construction Inspector

CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE

We are a national leader in Construction Services.  Our construction staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-construction to close-out, by providing qualified construction engineers, 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 International is actively seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services team  in the Little Rock area! This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead inspection efforts on high-impact roadway, municipal, and airport 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/civil/airport 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:

• 2+ years of experience in construction inspection, of which two have been in bridge and/or roadway construction inspection 
• Arkansas CTTP certification is a plus. 
• Airport construction experience is a plus
• Survey experience is a plus 
• Must have excellent customer service skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid Arkansas driver’s license and pass an annual motor vehicle record check. 

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $25/hr - $38/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.