CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE

We are a national leader in Construction Services with staff that support our clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-bid 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.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is actively seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services team in Baton Rouge. The Construction Inspector will lead a team of inspectors whose mission is to provide quality assurance to ensure that the construction performed on the project is per the requirements in the contract. Responsibilities include:

• Coordinating and overseeing the repetitive and routine sampling and testing of component materials for highway and roadway construction projects in accordance with the construction contract documents.
• Provide daily surveillance of the contractor's quality control activities at the project site and maintain a daily log of construction and inspection activities
• Maintain project records
• Must be able to interpret construction plans, details, standards and specifications.
• Conduct work in a safe manner

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• 5 plus years of experience in highway and bridge construction inspection.
• Experience with Site Manager and/or Headlight recordkeeping and inputting material samples in SiteManager Materials
• A Minimum of one of the following certifications:
  • LA DOTD Structural Concrete
  • LADOTD Embankment and Base
  • LA DOTD PCC Paving
  • LA DOTD Asphalt Paving
  • ACI Level 1 Field Tester
• ATSSA TCT Certification (preferable)
• Flagger Certification (preferable)
• Project experience includes earthwork, asphalt paving, concrete paving, storm drain systems, retaining walls, bridge elements, traffic control, SW3P, and other items related to highway and bridge construction
• Valid Louisiana driver's license and able to pass an annual motor vehicle record check.
• Willing to travel within State borders for short- or long-term assignments if needed.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $27/hr to $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.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 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 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 Affirmative Action/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, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status 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.Michael Baker is actively seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services team in Baton Rouge.