Michael B Ross

Senior Project Inspector

 Mr. Ross is the lead engineering inspector at Qunity with 41 years experience in transportation, public infrastructure installation and construction inspection. His experience consists of roadway, utility, storm drainage, grading, and paving inspections. Mr. Ross is a NCLTAP roads scholar and advanced road scholar.

At the City of Durham, Mr. Ross worked in the Transportation, Water Management and Public Works Departments. He was the Public Services Director for Henderson, NC responsible for the day to day operation of Fleet Maintenance, Water and Sewer Maintenance, Street maintenance, Sanitation, and Cemeteries. As Supervising Inspector at the City of Durham, he assembled a group of inspectors and created the program responsible for inspecting work of private utility contractors in the public right of way. He served as the Construction Engineer responsible for the Public Works ROW Inspections Group responsible for the inspections of the installation of all public infrastructure. He resolved construction discrepancies and acted as a liaison between the City of Durham and it’s residents, contractors and developers. 

FEATURED PROJECTS

SW-76C Sidewalk and Curb Ramp Replacement, Durham, NC – Lead Project Inspector

Mr. Ross currently manages inspection for the installation of new sidewalk, repairs to existing sidewalk, and replacement of curb ramp to PROWAG standards. He insures inspectors are on site for multiple construction crews and various locations. He is trained in PROWAG compliance for ADA accessibility. He regularly interacts with residents to help them understand impacts to their property and the need for compliant 


Education
  • BS, Civil Engineering
    North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
  • QMS Roadway Technician