Construction Inspector

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 Construction Inspectors (NCDOT Tech I & II) to join our construction services team in Winston-Salem! This role offers an exciting opportunity for both entry‑level and experienced professionals to work on high‑impact roadway infrastructure projects. Whether you’re beginning your career or bringing seasoned inspection experience, you’ll play an important role in supporting construction quality, safety, and compliance with contract specifications. You’ll work alongside a team of dedicated professionals, gaining hands‑on roadway construction experience, learning industry best practices, and contributing to transportation projects that make a meaningful impact.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with daily inspections of roadway construction activities, including earthwork, base, and asphalt placement.
• Support inspections of concrete installations such as barrier walls, bridge decks, and other structural components.
• Help maintain accurate daily logs of construction activities and inspection results.
• Learn to interpret construction plans and specifications under the guidance of senior inspectors.
• Collaborate with contractors and project teams to ensure quality and compliance.

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.

Why Choose Us:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
• Professional and personal development
• Generous paid time off
• Commuter and wellness benefits

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