Open since Aug 2026
Construction Inspector
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Performs construction engineering and inspection on FDOT roadway projects, verifying contractor compliance with plans, specifications and safety rules. Inspects earthwork, asphalt, concrete and bridge components and maintains daily documentation.
About this role
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 to join the team in Orlando! The Construction Inspector will be responsible for performing construction engineering and inspection (CEI) services on FDOT roadway construction projects. This position ensures contractor compliance with FDOT plans, specifications, special provisions, and applicable codes while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and documentation.
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.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 4+ years of experience in highway construction or related field.
- Familiarity with construction elements including earthwork, asphalt paving, concrete structures, storm drainage, traffic control, and bridge components.
- FDOT CTQP: Final Estimates I, Concrete Field Technician I & II, Asphalt Roadway I & II, Earthwork I & II, Pile Driving, Drilled Shaft Inspection, required.
Compensation:
The approximate compensation range for this position is $25/hr - $34/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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