Senior 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 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. 

**Project Location: This role will be based on Merritt Island, with additional support in the Orlando area.

What You'll Do:

• 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.
• Safety Enforcement: Promote and enforce safe work practices on-site. 

What You Need to Succeed:

• 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.

Compensation

The approximate compensation range for this position is $31/hr - $45/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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