Construction Material Special Inspector

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Special Inspector Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Special Inspector to join our team and contribute to the quality and safety of construction projects. The role involves performing field materials testing of soil, asphalt, and concrete. You will be responsible for preparing detailed and complete field reports, conducting basic laboratory tests on soil and concrete, and evaluating site conditions on construction projects. Your insights and recommendations will be crucial in addressing construction issues. Responsibilities Conduct field materials testing for soil, asphalt, and concrete. Prepare comprehensive field reports with relevant test results and observations. Perform laboratory tests on soil and concrete and compile result reports. Evaluate site conditions on construction projects and provide recommendations. Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and engineering staff regarding construction issues. Essential Skills ICC Certifications in soils, structural masonry, or reinforced concrete. ACI Concrete Field Technician Grade 1 certification. Engineering Intern (EI) with at least 1 year of relevant experience. Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team. Proficient in reading and interpreting plans, specifications, safety rules, and procedure manuals. Effective oral and written communication skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Physical ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 70 lbs. in all weather conditions. Additional Skills & Qualifications 2+ years of relevant experience. High School Diploma or equivalent. Thorough technical knowledge of testing requirements. Maintenance of ACI Level I Concrete or ICC certifications in relevant disciplines. Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. Willingness to participate in and pass pre-employment screening Valid, clean driver's license with the ability to travel to job sites. Work Environment This role is field-based, requiring travel to various job sites. The team is part of a dynamic and mission-driven company culture that values safety, respect, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. You will be working in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth, whether you are early in your career or an experienced professional. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.