Construction Inspector

As a Construction Inspector, you will play a vital role in overseeing local agency infrastructure projects throughout Michigan. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are executed according to specifications and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

• Interpreting project specifications and working drawings, and effectively communicating requirements to contractors.
• Performing thorough field inspections, coordinating material testing and sampling, and maintaining equipment.
• Accurately obtaining and recording field data and generating comprehensive field reports, including IDR Daily Reporting.
• Maintaining open communication with project staff and stakeholders to keep everyone informed of progress and potential issues.
• Recording daily construction quantities to facilitate accurate review of contractor payment requests.
• Ensuring adherence to public health and safety requirements and proper safety procedures on-site.
• Collaborating with project staff to address design changes and field challenges.
• Maintaining assigned vehicles and equipment as needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned to support project success.

• 5+ years of construction inspection/observation experience.
• Experience on municipal infrastructure projects such as water mains, sewer systems, sidewalks, ADA ramps, roadways, and site structures.
• Proficient with IDRs (Inspector Daily Reports) and MS Office.
• OSHA 10 certification.
• Familiarity with AASHTOWare, Field Book, Project Wise, Blue Beam, e-Builder, MetaField, and/or Appia.
• Clean driving record.

• Certifications in aggregate, concrete, density, and asphalt testing.
• Experience on DWSD projects.
• Bluebeam experience.

This role primarily involves fieldwork, with occasional office work for team meetings or during inclement weather for documentation and report writing. The work schedule consists of Monday through Saturday, 10-12 hour days, with occasional Sunday work. A work truck will be provided if available; otherwise, mileage expenses will be covered.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dearborn, MI.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Dearborn,MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 8, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

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Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.