Airport Construction Inspector

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Responsibilities

Michael Baker is seeking an experienced Airport Construction Inspector to support on-going projects in Baltimore, Maryland. The primary duty of the Airport Construction Inspector is to serve as a key member/representative of the firm’s growing construction services discipline. The successful candidate will perform inspection services and testing supervision related to improvements to airport airside and landside heavy civil and paving projects.

Other responsibilities include:

• Review plans and specifications associated with assigned work on active construction contracts.
• Notify project engineer or project supervisor of apparent constructability issues or discrepancies in plans.
• Oversee daily operations of contractor or subcontractor personnel to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with plans and specifications.
• Answer basic contractor questions about plan and specification requirements.
• Identify contractor means and methods that are inconsistent with plans and specifications and discuss needed changes with the contractor and his/her staff.
• Make measurements and observations of work being performed to ensure accurate quantities are tracked for completed work.
• Monitor material testing needs, and/or take material tests associated with work being performed including testing concrete, asphalt, and soils and aggregate.
• Document pay quantities, material testing results, and contractor daily efforts along with photo documentation
• Willingness to work as needed to satisfy project requirements (i.e., some nights, weekends, extended shifts, etc.).

Description



JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities

Michael Baker is seeking an experienced Airport Construction Inspector to support on-going projects in Baltimore, Maryland. The primary duty of the Airport Construction Inspector is to serve as a key member/representative of the firm’s growing construction services discipline. The successful candidate will perform inspection services and testing supervision related to improvements to airport airside and landside heavy civil and paving projects.

Other responsibilities include:

• Review plans and specifications associated with assigned work on active construction contracts.
• Notify project engineer or project supervisor of apparent constructability issues or discrepancies in plans.
• Oversee daily operations of contractor or subcontractor personnel to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with plans and specifications.
• Answer basic contractor questions about plan and specification requirements.
• Identify contractor means and methods that are inconsistent with plans and specifications and discuss needed changes with the contractor and his/her staff.
• Make measurements and observations of work being performed to ensure accurate quantities are tracked for completed work.
• Monitor material testing needs, and/or take material tests associated with work being performed including testing concrete, asphalt, and soils and aggregate.
• Document pay quantities, material testing results, and contractor daily efforts along with photo documentation
• Willingness to work as needed to satisfy project requirements (i.e., some nights, weekends, extended shifts, etc.).

Professional Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required, Associate’s Degree in Construction Technology or similar field preferred
• 5+ years of airfield inspection, airfield construction, or closely related experience.
• Experience with and certified in construction materials testing (Asphalt, Soil/Agg, Concrete)
• Ability to organize documentation, prepare reports, and monitor project correspondence.
• Industry certifications (MARTCP, ACI, WACEL, NICET, etc.)
• Good interpersonal, communication, and conceptual thinking skills.
• Attention to detail and effective decision making and organizational skills.
• Computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, Bluebeam) etc.
• Ability to pass a background check along…