ICC Special Inspector

About the role

Froehling & Robertson, Inc. (F&R) is an established and respected engineering firm founded in 1881. As a minority-owned business, F&R provides a positive work environment characterized by mutual respect and a focus on continuous improvement. The company values its employees and clients, emphasizing safety, technical excellence, and financial success.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex field testing and inspection of construction materials to ensure compliance with construction plans and specifications.
• Prepare detailed and complete field reports with all relevant test results and observations.
• Conduct basic laboratory tests on soil and concrete and prepare reports of results.
• Evaluate site conditions on construction projects and provide recommendations.
• Communicate with clients, contractors, and engineering and technician staff regarding construction issues.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• An ICC Certification in soils, structural masonry, or reinforced concrete is required, or at least 1 year of relevant Engineering Intern (EI) experience.
• ACI Concrete Field Technician Grade 1 certification is preferred.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both oral and written.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 70 lbs. on a continual basis in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to participate in and pass F&R’s pre-employment screening, including a background investigation, drug screening, and driving record check.
• Requires a valid, clean driver’s license and must be able to travel to job sites.
• Maintain a safe driving record and valid driver’s license to fulfill travel requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently and within teams to achieve goals.
• Must continue to maintain a safe driving record and valid driver’s license to fulfill travel requirements of this position.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of construction materials and practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life.
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off.
• Company-observed paid holidays.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• 401K retirement plan with company match.

Pay

Competitive salaries are offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate job site needs and client requirements.