Special Inspector Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

Special Inspector Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. – 3.9

Garner, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$40K – $59.9K a year 14 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Bachelor of Science Engineering English Mid-level Master’s degree High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Bachelor’s degree

Construction Full Job Description Overview:

Come work for a team that is ready to help you grow your career in Construction Materials Testing! We are looking for an ICC Master of Special Inspections. This position exists for the primary purpose of providing testing observation and special inspections on the assigned field project according to the applicable specification for independent testing laboratories. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, general inspections and documentation of construction activities on site pertaining to soil, concrete, grout, mortar and asphalt. The position requires the incumbent to clearly identify, verbally communicate, and document test results and activities. The position also exists to provide training and oversight to less experienced Engineering Technicians. Building & Earth offers a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Account, and Group Short Term Disability and Life Insurance plans.

Responsibilities:

Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time as needed. Reasonable temporary modifications for a period of time do not waive any essential functions of the job requirements. The position requires an incumbent to be trained to: Receive, understand and execute written and verbal directions Review specifications for civil and structural plans and identify sections applicable to the scope of work Perform tests and observations according to project requirements Perform both general & special construction inspections, such as concrete & masonry construction, fireproofing, proof roll footing, etc. Submit daily field reports to document testing, inspections and field observations Document and communicate non-conforming items to designated project supervision Clean, maintain and calibrate all assigned equipment according to applicable codes and standards Transport, operate and care for a nuclear density gauge as assigned, meeting all safety, care and maintenance guidelines as outlined in the Radiation Safety Program Policy. Provide training and limited oversight to lower level

Engineering Technicians Qualifications:

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies) • Advanced knowledge of sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations and documentation of construction activities. Knowledge of general construction inspection responsibilities. Must pass relevant tests and/or achieve valid signatures. Ability to create and maintain accurate and confidential test records and to prepare easily understandable reports for documentation. Skilled in the use of computers and common software applications. Ability to teach company specific software and programs. Ability to train others. Can give and follow directions. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to build and maintain effective working. Ability to dress, speak and act professionally & appropriately. Ability to deal with stressful situations, multiple priorities and hectic schedules calmly and courteously. Ability to work ethically, honestly and safely at all times as scheduled. Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety. Physical Requirements 1. Must be able to move, lift or carry objects or materials up to 50 lbs. without assistance. 2. Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding 3. Ability to physically maneuver construction sites and excavations 4. Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communications in the English language, including the ability to communicate directly and over the telephone and be understood. Minimum Education, Training, Certifications and/or Experience • High School diploma or equivalent Minimum 3 years or 1 year with BS Degree in Engineering or other applicable sciences ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I Certification Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training Certification Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field. ICC Soils Special Inspector Certification Competency in reading detailed plans and specifications Competency in mortar and grout sampling and testing General knowledge of asphalt placement monitoring o

Field/Remote Laboratory Certifications:

ACI Strength Testing ACI Aggregate Testing ACI Concrete Lab Testing Tech. o

Special Inspection Certifications:

ICC Reinforced Concrete ICC Structural Masonry Competency in Footing Inspections Competency in Proof roll Evaluation PT Level I Inspector Certification Master of Special Inspection qualification preferred! Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position is generally full time, with a normal work schedule of 7AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday. Hours will regularly be adjusted to meet construction schedules of clients and may include weekend rotations, night work, and early morning work. Travel This individual would be expected to travel 100% of their time working on various projects across the United States. Per diem and travel expenses would be included in compensation. Special Requirements 1. Possession of a valid state of residence driver’s license. 2. Ability to be insured under all applicable Corporation insurance policies and requirements.

Other Duties Please note:

this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all reasonable activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

JOB ID:

IND123