Construction Inspector – Municipal Michigan at Fishbeck in Grand Rapids, MI | Kablio

Role

Description

compliance verification

design documentation

daily reporting

issue resolution

stakeholder communication

rfi liaison

Verify construction compliance with design requirements and document proper execution of project designs.
Work on meaningful projects that promote environmental stewardship.
Communicate with residents, business owners, and municipal client representatives regarding progress and issue resolution
Identify and help resolve construction issues and contractor non-compliance.
Prepare detailed daily reports documenting work status, completed tasks, resources, and jobsite conditions.
Assist with Requests for Information and serve as liaison between contractors and senior technicians/engineers.

Requirements

appia

aashtoware

bluebeam

plangrid

microsoft office

associate degree

Experience with municipal construction inspection and documentation; DOT inspection experience is a plus.
Familiarity with Appia, AASHTOWare, or other digital inspection platforms is a plus.
High School Diploma required; Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Concrete Technology, or equivalent experience is a plus.
Experience with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Bluebeam or PlanGrid is desirable.
Valid driver’s license with good driving record; ability to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends.
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.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Benefits

Enjoy flexibility with hybrid and field-based work options.
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support.
401(k) with company match, profit-sharing, and stock ownership.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Be part of a 100% employee-owned company that invests in your future.
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Paid time off, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and holidays.
Wellness programs and professional development resources.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded 1956

Year Established

The company was established in Lansing, Michigan, marking its origins in civil engineering services.

Revenue $750M

Annual Revenue

Achieved near $750 million in annual revenue as of April 2025, reflecting significant growth.

14 Offices

Regional Presence

Operates through 14 regional offices across Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.

3 Acquisitions

Expansion Through Mergers

Completed strategic acquisitions of Envirologic, MDA Engineering, and Align CEC, enhancing service capabilities.

Specializing in architecture, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental science, surveying, and construction management projects.
Typical projects span university campus renovations, water‑treatment systems, transportation infrastructure, industrial facilities, and municipal planning.
Employee‑owned structure ensures invested leadership and continuity in client relationships and project delivery.

Culture + Values

All in One. It’s our mantra as we strive to make life easier.
Our purpose is to help people realize their visions while benefiting society.
Committed to the personal and professional growth and success of our staff, clients, and the community.
We guide, solve problems, and help turn ideas into reality.
Enthusiasm and intensity
Honesty and integrity
Innovation and excellence in everything we do
A concern and respect for people and their personal/professional growth
Exceptional client service

Environment + Sustainability

14‑acre Headquarters

Wildlife Habitat Certified Site

Their Grand Rapids headquarters was certified by the Wildlife Habitat Council after implementing habitat improvements.

#199 Ranked

Top Engineering Firm

Ranked by Engineering News‑Record as one of the top design firms for growth in sustainability-oriented projects.

40 Counties

Food Bank Network

Designed a food bank that serves 40 Michigan counties through sustainable community facilities.

World’s Largest

Special Olympics Complex

Led the design of the world’s largest Special Olympics complex as part of sustainable community initiatives.

Corporate lands are voluntarily managed to support sustainable ecosystems and communities.
Actively involved in environmental compliance and natural resources projects (e.g., brownfield due diligence, ecological restoration).
No net‑zero target date publicly stated.

Inclusion & Diversity

No public strategic DEI goals or gender-related statistics found

Articles

Careers at Fishbeck

Our Projects

Role

Description

compliance verification

design documentation

daily reporting

issue resolution

stakeholder communication

rfi liaison

Verify construction compliance with design requirements and document proper execution of project designs.
Work on meaningful projects that promote environmental stewardship.
Communicate with residents, business owners, and municipal client representatives regarding progress and issue resolution
Identify and help resolve construction issues and contractor non-compliance.
Prepare detailed daily reports documenting work status, completed tasks, resources, and jobsite conditions.
Assist with Requests for Information and serve as liaison between contractors and senior technicians/engineers.

Requirements

appia

aashtoware

bluebeam

plangrid

microsoft office

associate degree

Experience with municipal construction inspection and documentation; DOT inspection experience is a plus.
Familiarity with Appia, AASHTOWare, or other digital inspection platforms is a plus.
High School Diploma required; Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Concrete Technology, or equivalent experience is a plus.
Experience with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Bluebeam or PlanGrid is desirable.
Valid driver’s license with good driving record; ability to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends.
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.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Benefits

Enjoy flexibility with hybrid and field-based work options.
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support.
401(k) with company match, profit-sharing, and stock ownership.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Be part of a 100% employee-owned company that invests in your future.
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Paid time off, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and holidays.
Wellness programs and professional development resources.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded 1956

Year Established

The company was established in Lansing, Michigan, marking its origins in civil engineering services.

Revenue $750M

Annual Revenue

Achieved near $750 million in annual revenue as of April 2025, reflecting significant growth.

14 Offices

Regional Presence

Operates through 14 regional offices across Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.

3 Acquisitions

Expansion Through Mergers

Completed strategic acquisitions of Envirologic, MDA Engineering, and Align CEC, enhancing service capabilities.

Specializing in architecture, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental science, surveying, and construction management projects.
Typical projects span university campus renovations, water‑treatment systems, transportation infrastructure, industrial facilities, and municipal planning.
Employee‑owned structure ensures invested leadership and continuity in client relationships and project delivery.

Culture + Values

All in One. It’s our mantra as we strive to make life easier.
Our purpose is to help people realize their visions while benefiting society.
Committed to the personal and professional growth and success of our staff, clients, and the community.
We guide, solve problems, and help turn ideas into reality.
Enthusiasm and intensity
Honesty and integrity
Innovation and excellence in everything we do
A concern and respect for people and their personal/professional growth
Exceptional client service

Environment + Sustainability

14‑acre Headquarters

Wildlife Habitat Certified Site

Their Grand Rapids headquarters was certified by the Wildlife Habitat Council after implementing habitat improvements.

#199 Ranked

Top Engineering Firm

Ranked by Engineering News‑Record as one of the top design firms for growth in sustainability-oriented projects.

40 Counties

Food Bank Network

Designed a food bank that serves 40 Michigan counties through sustainable community facilities.

World’s Largest

Special Olympics Complex

Led the design of the world’s largest Special Olympics complex as part of sustainable community initiatives.

Corporate lands are voluntarily managed to support sustainable ecosystems and communities.
Actively involved in environmental compliance and natural resources projects (e.g., brownfield due diligence, ecological restoration).
No net‑zero target date publicly stated.

Inclusion & Diversity

No public strategic DEI goals or gender-related statistics found

Articles

Careers at Fishbeck

Our Projects