Construction Services Technician​/Inspector

Location: East Lansing, MI

Job : 365

Number of Openings: 1

Spicer Group is seeking a Construction Services Technician / Inspector to support municipal, utility, and transportation infrastructure construction projects throughout Michigan. This role performs field inspections and materials testing on active job sites, observing work in progress and examining completed installations to verify conformance with project plans, specifications, and applicable standards.

The Construction Services Technician / Inspector prepares daily inspection documentation, develops sketches and as-built markups for deviations from plans, and communicates issues, deficiencies, and progress to the supervisor/project team through job progress meetings and routine reporting. The position works under periodic supervision while demonstrating increasing responsibility and may be assigned to work independently on projects with some complex features.

Spicer Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our respect and commitment for our employees, their contributions, professional goals, and personal goals. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• 401(k)-match program
• Paid Holidays
• Sick and Vacation Days
• Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Excellent Working Conditions
• Work-Life Balance
• Fitness Reimbursement

• Performs standardized presented assignments over typical construction activities under periodic supervision
• Observes work in progress to ensure conformance with specifications
• Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standards
• Conducts field inspections and materials testing on active job sites
• Inspects construction operations and materials on the job site to verify quality and compliance
• May interpret specifications as related to materials and workmanship
• Prepares sketches of construction installations that deviate from plans and incorporates changes into master plans
• Maintains daily inspection report of construction inspection activities
• Attends and reports at job progress meetings
• Notifies supervisor or project manager of problems and deviations from plans and specifications
• Partners with project manager and construction manager on status of tasks
• Receives moderate supervision while demonstrating increasing responsibility and autonomy
• May be assigned to work independently on a project with some complex features
• Moderately knowledgeable of company standards, plans, and specifications
• Responsible for keeping equipment and vehicle in good working condition, and reports any problems or repairs needed in a timely manner
• Maintains current status with all learning management system (LMS) training as related to safety

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to possess and maintain required industry certifications based on region
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

• Construction inspection experience, preferable in the areas of municipal, utility, and transportation infrastructure

Spicer Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information regarding our firm and/or this position, please visit the Spicer Group website at

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