Bridge Inspector - Structural Steel

  • Michael Baker International
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • Full Time

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable and detail-oriented Structural Steel Bridge Inspector who would be generally assigned to Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for bridge projects with an emphasis on structural steel construction.

If you're passionate about bridges and eager to take on challenging projects, we invite you to apply and become a part of our innovative and growing team!

What Youll Do:

  • Bridge Structural Steel Inspection: Assist with the inspection of structural steel installation and repairs performed on bridges and various bridge elements.
  • Inspection Reports: Write technical inspection reports and make measurements and observations of work being performed to ensure accurate quantities are tracked for completed work
  • Plan Compliance: Review plans and specifications associated with assigned work on active construction contracts and answer basic contractor questions about plan and specification requirements.
  • Project Coordination: Assist Project Managers with meeting project deliverables, reporting daily activities, notifying respective personnel or project supervisors of safety concerns and any constructability, schedule or budgetary issues.
  • Relationship Building: Build and maintain strong connections with employees, clients, and other collaborators to achieve remarkable results
  • Other duties as assigned

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Relevant experience in steel bridge construction
  • Former Steelworker / Ironworker experience preferred
  • Experience in construction materials testing and ability to obtain materials testing related certifications.
  • Attention to detail and effective decision making and organizational skills.
  • Experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Ability to prepare and maintain records, prepare reports, documents and correspondence related to the work with CMI software experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Commitment to quality, accuracy, safety, and efficiency
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills
  • Capable of working at heights, in confined spaces, able to use ladders, and work alongside live traffic
  • Able to use hand tools other equipment necessary for bridges evaluation with capability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to pass a background check along with valid state drivers license and functioning/reliable vehicle.
  • Available for night and weekend work as needed
COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $21.32 to $36.56 an hour. 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

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • 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

MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL EEO STATEMENT
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, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Job ID: 489028797
Originally Posted on: 8/11/2025

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