Construction Inspector II

About the role

The Transportation Business Line of AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Construction Inspector II for immediate employment in the Novi, MI office. This position provides the opportunity to work on large, unique, and complex transportation projects in Michigan and throughout the country.

Responsibilities

• Field inspection and oversight of transportation construction projects including bridges, road, traffic signals, signing, ITS and underground facilities.
• Monitor and record the work and progress of contractors, while tracking material quality and usage using FieldBook, AASHTOWare, and ProjectWise.
• Verify that traffic control measures are implemented and maintained during construction.
• Maintain communication between AECOM supervisors and peers, MDOT and local agency personnel, contractor personnel and the general public.
• Perform NPDES inspections.

Requirements

• Minimum Requirements:
  • A High School Diploma or equivalent and 2+ years of relevant construction inspection experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • A Valid Driver's license, with good driving record.
  • Weekend and night work will be required.
  • Overnight travel within the state may be required.
• Preferred Requirements:
  • 4 years of MDOT or other DOT construction inspection experience.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of construction principles and practices and ability to document any and all relevant events, issues and variances.
• Good active written and verbal communication with construction personnel and engineers;
• Able to perform basic computations and calculations;
• Able to read and understand construction plans and specifications.

Benefits

Relocation is not available for this role. Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $28 to $38.8.

About AECOM

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.

What makes AECOM a great place to work?

• You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions.
• Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future.
• With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact.
• Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned.
• Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.