Construction Inspector - Municipal

Position

Construction Inspector - Municipal Michigan

Grand Rapids, Saginaw, Kalamazoo, Farmington Hills, Lansing, Ann Arbor, Macomb

Full-Time

• 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.
• Assist 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.

• 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 Plan Grid is desirable.

• 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.

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.

Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 22 regional offices and more than 700 employees. Our integrated approach combines engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management. We pride ourselves on reliability in design, strong client connections, and creativity at our core.

Fishbeck is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.