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Construction Inspector II

Michael Baker International
full-time
Columbus, IN
Posted 10/22/2026

Job Description

CONSTRUCTION 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 Construction Inspector II to join our Construction Services team! The successful candidate will perform testing and inspection services on road and bridge projects for INDOT and LPA clients, as well as inspection for improvements to airport airside and landside projects. Between field assignments, this position may involve design tasks such as constructability reviews of plans for upcoming projects as well as assisting technical staff during plan preparation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect construction crews' work to ensure compliance with the contract documents including plans and specifications on active construction contracts

• Identify and inform the project engineer or project supervisor of observed problems

• Work with supervisor to address public and contractor questions

• Make measurements and observations of work being performed to ensure accurate quantities are tracked for completed work

• Monitor material testing needs and perform various Material tests when needed.

• Electronically document pay quantities, material requirements, and contractor staff in a daily work report using SiteManager or AWP

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED; associate’s degree in construction technology or related field of study is preferred

• 5+ years of INDOT construction or related experience

• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check

• INDOT SiteManager certification with knowledge of required INDOT forms and documentation

• Possession of, or ability to obtain all 6 INDOT Certified Technician credentials in short order

• Willingness to travel to project sites, work in all weather conditions, and accommodate varying shifts and weekends

• Previous INDOT or contractor experience and ATSSA Worksite Certification, preferred

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $30/hr to $50/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.

BENEFITS

• 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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About the job

Job Type

full-time

Location

Columbus, IN

Categories

QA/QCCivil / Site
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