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Trilon Group

Construction Inspector

Monroe, MI · On-site

$27 - $40/hr

Document project activities using MDOT-compliant reporting methods (FieldManager/FieldBook, AASHTOWare,or similar). * Conduct measurements, verify quantities, verify materials, and assist with pay ...

Benesch

Structural Bridge Project Engineer

East Lansing, MI · On-site

$75K - $101K/yr

Perform structural analysis and design for MDOT bridge projects, including new construction, rehabilitation, and replacement, in compliance with MDOT Bridge Design Guide (BDG) and AASHTO LRFD ...

M&J Engineering

Resident Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$100K - $128K/yr

Responsibilities • Serve as the Consultant's senior on-site representative and primary liaison with the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA), contractors ...

McCormick Taylor

Construction Inspector

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Candidates will ensure quality control and contract compliance on behalf of the MDOT SHA. The Construction Inspectors have the ability to learn as you go on the job, monitoring active construction ...

Benesch

Structural Bridge Project Engineer

Lansing, MI · On-site

$81K - $108K/yr

Perform structural analysis and design for MDOT bridge projects, including new construction, rehabilitation, and replacement, in compliance with MDOT Bridge Design Guide (BDG) and AASHTO LRFD ...

Calo Companies

Aggregate Testing Technician

Northville, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Our aggregate supply company is looking for an MDOT certified testing technician to join our family of companies. The technician will travel to the 3 pit locations to obtain samples daily and prepare ...

M&J Engineering

Resident Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$100K - $128K/yr

Conduct progress meetings, coordination meetings, and partnering meetings with MDOT SHA and contractors. Review contractor schedules, submittals, shop drawings, and Requests for Information (RFIs)

M&J Engineering

Resident Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$100K - $128K/yr

M&J is seeking Resident Engineers to serve as the Consultant's senior on-site representative and primary liaison with the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for mdot in the United States is $61.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.81 and $68.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an mdot?

An MDOT job refers to a position with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), which is responsible for maintaining and improving the state's transportation infrastructure. MDOT jobs cover various roles, including engineering, maintenance, project management, and administrative support. Employees work on roadways, bridges, public transit, and other transportation systems to enhance safety and efficiency. These jobs often require specialized skills, certifications, or degrees, depending on the role. MDOT offers career opportunities across Michigan with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

What types of projects and collaborations can I expect as an mdot employee?

As an MDOT employee, you will be involved in a wide variety of projects, including roadway design, bridge construction, traffic management, and infrastructure maintenance. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, urban planners, construction teams, government agencies, and community organizations to ensure projects meet regulatory standards and public needs. Teamwork is essential, as many initiatives require cross-functional coordination and problem-solving. These projects often offer opportunities for professional development, increased responsibility, and advancement within the department.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the mdot position, and why are they important?

To excel as an MDOT (Michigan Department of Transportation) professional, you typically need a background in civil engineering, urban planning, transportation management, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree and professional licensure. Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, GIS systems, and project management tools is highly valued, along with certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) when applicable. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for coordinating with diverse stakeholders and managing complex infrastructure projects. These qualifications ensure effective planning, execution, and maintenance of transportation systems, directly impacting community safety and mobility.

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Infographic showing various Mdot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 10% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $127,101 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

Construction Inspector

Trilon Group

Monroe, MI • On-site

$27 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Construction Inspector
Department: Construction/CEI
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Monroe, MI
Compensation: $27.00 - $40.00 / hour
Description
The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of more than 650+ professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions.
Due to MSG's continued growth, a new opening is available for a Construction Inspector to assist with our projects in (location)!
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform daily field inspection of construction activities for conformance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards.
  • Monitor contractor operations, safety practices, work quality, and materials placement.
  • Document project activities using MDOT-compliant reporting methods (FieldManager/FieldBook, AASHTOWare,or similar).
  • Conduct measurements, verify quantities, verify materials, and assist with pay item documentation.
  • Observe and document testing of materials (e.g., concrete, soils, asphalt) performed by certified technicians.
  • Communicate effectively with contractors, clients, and internal MSG staff regarding project progress and issues.
  • Assist with change documentation, field sketches, as-built recordkeeping, and punch lists.
  • Support project engineers and project managers with field data, photos, reports, and progress updates.
  • Ensure compliance with MDOT, local agency, and project-specific requirements.
  • Attend progress meetings as needed.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • 3-10 years of construction inspection experience.
  • Experience with roadway, bridge, municipal, and utility construction.
  • Familiarity with MDOT specifications, procedures, and documentation standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans, technical specifications, and project manuals.
  • Strong communication, organizational, writing, and documentation skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites throughout Michigan.
  • Ability to work in outdoor environments and on active construction sites.

Preferred Certifications (Common for AEC/Transportation Construction Inspection)Candidates are not required to possess all of these, but the more the better-especially for MDOT work.
MDOT-Specific Certifications
  • MDOT FieldManager / FieldBook, ASHTOWare Training
  • MDOT Construction & Technology (C&T) Courses
  • MDOT Density Technician
  • Michigan Concrete Field Testing - MCA Level 1
  • MDOT Bituminous (Asphalt) Paving Inspection
  • MDOT Aggregate Technician
  • MDOT Material Acceptance

Industry Certifications
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I
  • NICET Transportation/Highway Construction Inspection (Level II or higher)
  • MDEQ (EGLE) Part 91 Soil Erosion & Sedimentation Control (SESC) - Construction Stormwater Inspector
  • OSHA 10‑Hour or OSHA 30‑Hour Construction Safety
  • Certified Stormwater Operator (CSWO)
  • Michigan Certified Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) QA/QC Technician
  • Work Zone Safety (ATSSA Traffic Control Technician preferred)
  • Nuclear Density Gauge Safety Training (if applicable)

Other Prefered Certifications
  • Proficiency with AASHTOWare, FieldManager, e‑Construction tools, or similar documentation platforms.
  • Ability to resolve field issues proactively and work independently.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits
  • 401(k) w/ company match
  • Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Catalytic Coaching - Employees draft a development plan aimed at improving contributions in their current job and increasing the potential for other opportunities. MSG is all about bringing out the best in people at work!

It is the policy of our company to follow equal employment opportunity procedures in compliance with federal, state and local criteria. We will provide all applicants for employment, and all employees, with equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, arrest record, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, and/or any other protected classes covered by any local, state and federal laws.
The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.

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