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Michael Baker International · 1 day ago

SkillBridge DoD Construction Inspector Internship

Kentucky, United States

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Michael Baker International is proud to partner with the Department of Defense SkillBridge program to offer transitioning service members an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and industry knowledge in construction inspection. This internship provides structured training and mentorship designed to prepare participants for careers in civil, transportation, municipal, and airport construction projects.

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Responsibilities

Engage in a comprehensive training curriculum that includes: Orientation & Foundations: Inspector role, safety principles, surveying basics

Codes, Standards & Documentation: Plan/spec reading, electronic reporting, constructability review

Safety & Quality Control: QA/QC fundamentals, work zone traffic control, material testing basics

Field Shadowing & Mentorship: Observing inspections, surveying, and communication with stakeholders

Supervised On-the-Job Experience: Performing inspections, reporting, and quantity tracking under guidance

Professional Transition & Capstone: Employment readiness and certification pathways

Exposure to real-world construction projects

Development of technical and professional skills

Hours and experience toward future inspector certifications

Optional OSHA 10 Construction training

Awareness of industry certifications (NICET, ACI Level I, work zone safety)

Qualification

Construction inspectionPlan/spec readingSafety principlesMaterial testingOSHA 10 Construction trainingCommunication skillsMentorshipTeam collaboration

Required

Active-duty service members approved for participation in the DoD SkillBridge program

Preferred

Interest in construction, civil engineering, or related fields

Desire to transition into a civilian career in infrastructure development

Optional OSHA 10 Construction training

Awareness of industry certifications (NICET, ACI Level I, work zone safety)

Benefits

Exposure to real-world construction projects

Development of technical and professional skills

Hours and experience toward future inspector certifications

Optional OSHA 10 Construction training

Awareness of industry certifications (NICET, ACI Level I, work zone safety)

Company

Michael Baker International

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Michael Baker International is a Critical Service Provider company.

Founded in 1940

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://mbakerintl.com/

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