About this role
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 skilled, detail‑oriented Structural Steel Bridge Inspector to support projects for the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA). This role is ideal for someone with strong knowledge of steel bridge construction who is committed to safety, quality, and ensuring contractor compliance. You will play a key part in monitoring structural steel activities on active bridge construction projects.
**Project site is in Stevensville, MD
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the inspection of structural steel installations and repairs on bridges and related structures.
- Observe contractor work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and safety requirements.
- Prepare accurate technical inspection reports.
- Record measurements, observations, and quantities for completed work.
- Review construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
- Assist Project Managers with project deliverables and daily activity reporting.
- Communicate safety concerns, constructability issues, schedule impacts, or budget considerations to relevant personnel.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years experience in steel bridge construction.
- Prior Steelworker/Ironworker background preferred.
- Experience in construction materials testing and willingness/ability to obtain related certifications.
- Ability to prepare records, reports, and correspondence, with experience using CMI software preferred.
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $23/hr to $39/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.
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Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
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About Michael Baker International
RBF Consulting, a Company of Michael Baker International, LLC, is one of the Nation's leading civil engineering, design, planning, surveying and construction management firms serving public and governmental agencies and private organizations. Michael Baker Corporation (Baker) was founded in 1940 by Michael Baker Jr., attaining recognition as a premiere engineering design and survey firm through superior project performance for the U.S. military, preceding World War II. Today, Baker (http://www.mbakercorp.com) provides professional services to clients worldwide, creating value by delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure and the environment. Headquartered near Pittsburgh, PA, Baker currently has a team of over 3,000 experts with over 100 offices domestically and internationally, and is publicly traded on the NYSE Amex exchange under the symbol, BKR.
Services: architecture, aviation, defense, environmental, GIT, planning, homeland security, municipal & civil, pipelines & utilities, oil & gas, rail & transit, transportation, telecommunications, water & wastewater, sustainable design, energy, surface & stormwater quality, downtown revitalization, public outreach & education, Environmental Planning & Regulatory, LEED, land development, urban design, GIS, landscape architecture, CCTV pipeline inspection, traffic engineering, public works, public relations, biological services, conference planning, training, graphic design, multimedia and media arts.
What you'll do
- The Structural Steel Bridge Inspector will support the inspection of structural steel installations and repairs on bridges, ensuring compliance with plans and safety requirements. The role involves preparing technical inspection reports and assisting Project Managers with project deliverables.
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