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.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to join our construction services team.  The Senior Construction Inspector will  provide field inspector in charge services to review and verify the location of constructed facilities, various conditions related to the facilities, and perform measurements to verify location, size, horizontal and vertical measurements, and grade/slope measurements.  The Senior Construction Inspector may also lead construction inspectors and manage schedule of other construction inspectors providing oversight and assignments.  Responsibilities include:

Inspection of various facets of work on the construction site throughout the City of Philadelphia.  This position will require the documentation of project site activities in PennDOT PSA app and other applicable apps.   Take field measurements and perform calculations in accordance with the requirements of PennDOT for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, ensuring accessibility to programs and facilities for disabled persons.   Verify that appropriate materials and construction processes are being used, ensure that construction conforms to the project plans, specifications, and special provisions, and perform other duties as assigned 

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma (or equivalent) Experience with ADA Ramps Inspection is required.   Must possess a valid driver’s license 10+ years of experience working in a construction-related field Ability to communicate effectively with contractors and clients.   Possess basic math skills necessary to perform computations for length, area, and volume Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and procedures Availability to work various shifts, including night shift. Overtime is often required.