Construction Inspector – Municipal Michigan

About the role

Continue Your Career with Purpose. Ensure Quality Construction That Builds Communities. Fishbeck is seeking a full-time Construction Inspector to join our Civil Field team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed daily reports documenting work status, completed tasks, resources, and jobsite conditions.
• Verify construction compliance with design requirements and document proper execution of project designs.
• Aid with Requests for Information and serve as liaison between contractors and senior technicians/engineers.
• Identify and help resolve construction issues and contractor non-compliance.
• Communicate with residents, business owners, and municipal client representatives regarding progress and issue resolution.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required; Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Concrete Technology, or equivalent experience is a plus.
• Experience with municipal construction inspection and documentation; DOT inspection experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with survey principles and construction stakes/cut sheets preferred.
• Knowledge of water main, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and pavement construction; experience with HMA and concrete pavements is a plus.
• Familiarity with Appia, AASHTOWare, or other digital inspection platforms is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record; ability to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
• Experience with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Bluebeam or PlanGrid is desirable.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in an office setting and travel to project sites.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, maneuver outdoors, and use technical equipment for documentation.
• Visual acuity and spatial awareness are essential.

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Bluebeam or PlanGrid
• Appia, AASHTOWare, or similar digital inspection platforms

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match, profit-sharing, and stock ownership.
• Paid time off, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support.
• Wellness programs and professional development resources.

Pay

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

Schedule

Hybrid and field-based work options.