Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor

Michael Baker International, Inc.; Moon Township (Allegheny County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing construction projects from start to finish. This position offers the opportunity to lead a team while ensuring that all work complies with plans and specifications. You'll be involved in various tasks such as inspecting project sites, communicating with clients, and preparing detailed reports. The role also requires strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently. If you're passionate about construction and looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation construction preferred (PennDOT or PTC).
• Certifications like ACI Field Technician or NICET preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect work on transportation construction project sites.
• Prepare and review inspection reports and ensure compliance with plans.

Skills

Leadership

Basic Math Skills

Independent Work

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

iPad

PennDOT ECMS

CDS/NeXtGen systems

Job description

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 International is seeking Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisors to join our team. Under the direct supervision of the Project Supervisor, the Construction Inspection Supervisor will monitor and document that the roadway and/or bridge project is being built in accordance with the plans and specifications. Responsibilities include:

• Inspect various facets of work on the transportation construction project site
• Communicate with client
• Coordinate staff assignments
• Take field measurements and perform calculations
• Prepare and review relevant inspection reports
• Verify that appropriate materials and construction processes are being used
• Ensure that construction conforms to the project plans, specifications, and special provisions
• Perform other duties as assigned

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Experience working in a transportation construction-related field (PennDOT or PTC preferred)
• ACI Field Technician Certification, PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification, NECEPT Field Technician Certification, NICET Certification in Highway Construction, ECMS Wave 5 training, Materials Testing or Bridge Condition Inspection, and Troxler Nuclear Gauge Certification, are preferred but not required.
• Proficient with iPad for PennDOT’s ECMS and CDS/NeXtGen systems
• Must be a strong leader with the ability to manage and mentor subordinate staff
• Possess basic math skills necessary to perform computations for length, area, and volume
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and procedures
• Availability to work various shifts, including night shift. Overtime is often required.
• Position may require overnight travel and is subject to seasonal layoff
• Ability to sometimes work in adverse weather conditions. Must be physically able to perform moderately strenuous tasks which includes walking along rough terrain, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $34.60/hr to $36.21/hr based on experience and certifications. 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.