Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI)

Michael Baker International in; Fort Washington (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and consulting firm is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector in Fort Washington. The role involves monitoring a $55M highway reconstruction project, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, and documenting site activities. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and the ability to work in various conditions.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working on a PennDOT highway project.
• Working knowledge of PennDOT systems, including ECMS, PSA, VSIR, and MC-Docs Apps.

Responsibilities

• Inspect various aspects of work on the construction site.
• Document site activities using PennDOT PSA and other applicable apps.
• Prepare inspection reports.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to read and interpret plans

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

PennDOT systems

Job description

Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI) (Finance)

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. We provide qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators, and safety experts. As new technologies evolve in the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful projects.

Description

Michael Baker is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI) to join our construction services team in Fort Washington. The Inspector will work on a multi-year $55M highway reconstruction project (SR202-61S) in East Norriton Township, Montgomery County. Under the supervision of the Project Supervisor, the TCI will monitor and document that drainage, roadways, and structures are built according to plans and specifications. Responsibilities include:

• Inspect various aspects of work on the construction site
• Document site activities using PennDOT PSA and other applicable apps
• Take field measurements and perform calculations
• Prepare inspection reports
• Verify appropriate materials and construction processes are used
• Ensure construction conforms to plans, specifications, and special provisions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Professional Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• At least 2 years of experience working on a PennDOT highway project
• Working knowledge of PennDOT systems, including ECMS, PSA, VSIR, and MC-Docs Apps
• Basic math skills for computations of length, area, and volume
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and procedures
• Availability to work various shifts, including nights and overtime
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions, perform physically strenuous tasks, including walking on rough terrain, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 50 pounds

About Us

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services with over 80 years of experience. We partner with clients on projects involving roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, airports, water treatment, environmental restoration, and overseas construction. Our mission is to make communities safer, more accessible, sustainable, and prosperous.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace, conducting pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or other protected statuses.

*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment.