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Bridge Coatings Inspector

Michael Baker International
Annapolis, USA
Full-time
Junior · 2+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 4 weeks ago

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What You'll Do

  • Perform coatings inspection services on MDTA bridge projects, including surface preparation, environmental conditions, and coating application
  • Verify compliance with MDTA specifications, contract documents, manufacturer recommendations, and applicable industry standards (e.g., SSPC/AMPP)
  • Monitor and document surface preparation methods (abrasive blasting, power tool cleaning, etc.)
  • Measure and record ambient conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point)
  • Inspect coating materials, mixing, application, and curing
  • Measure and document dry film thickness (DFT), wet film thickness (WFT), and adhesion as required
  • Identify non-conforming work and communicate findings to project management and contractors
  • Prepare daily inspection reports, deficiency reports, and photographic documentation
  • Coordinate with MDTA representatives, engineers, contractors, and project teams
  • Maintain accurate records in accordance with MDTA documentation requirements
  • What You Need to Succeed:
  • 2+ years of experience performing coatings inspection on bridge, highway, or heavy civil infrastructure projects
  • Experience working on DOT or transportation authority projects (MDTA experience strongly preferred)
  • Working knowledge of:
  • Surface preparation standards (SSPC-SP, AMPP)
  • Protective coating systems for steel bridges
  • Coatings inspection instruments and testing methods

Qualifications

  • Michael Baker is seeking a qualified Bridge Coatings Inspector to support inspection and quality assurance activities on Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) bridge and transportation infrastructure projects. The inspector will be responsible for monitoring surface preparation and coating application to ensure compliance with project specifications, MDTA standards, and industry best practices.
  • Project site is in Stevensville, MD
  • Perform coatings inspection services on MDTA bridge projects, including surface preparation, environmental conditions, and coating application
  • Verify compliance with MDTA specifications, contract documents, manufacturer recommendations, and applicable industry standards (e.g., SSPC/AMPP)
  • Monitor and document surface preparation methods (abrasive blasting, power tool cleaning, etc.)
  • Measure and record ambient conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point)
  • Inspect coating materials, mixing, application, and curing
  • Measure and document dry film thickness (DFT), wet film thickness (WFT), and adhesion as required
  • Identify non-conforming work and communicate findings to project management and contractors
  • Prepare daily inspection reports, deficiency reports, and photographic documentation
  • Coordinate with MDTA representatives, engineers, contractors, and project teams
  • Maintain accurate records in accordance with MDTA documentation requirements
  • 2+ years of experience performing coatings inspection on bridge, highway, or heavy civil infrastructure projects
  • Surface preparation standards (SSPC-SP, AMPP)
  • Protective coating systems for steel bridges
  • Coatings inspection instruments and testing methods
  • COMPENSATION
  • The approximate compensation range for this position is $23/hr to $39/hr. This compensation range is a good-faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on DOT or transportation authority projects (MDTA experience strongly preferred)

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