ICC Special Inspector

About the role

Kleinfelder is seeking a qualified, responsible candidate for the position of ICC-Certified Special Inspector. This role offers a dynamic work environment, the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, and be part of an industry leading company.

Responsibilities

• Perform field observations and materials sampling/testing during construction of buildings, bridges, and roadways.
• Perform testing on construction materials including, soils, reinforcing steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, and paving.
• Write daily field reports documenting work performed by the various contractors and indicating compliance/non-compliance with contract documents.
• Cast field samples of concrete, masonry, grout, etc. for strength verification.
• Provide daily phone calls to Project Managers to inform them of daily progress of the project.
• Pick-up construction material samples and deliver to laboratory, deliver equipment to site technicians.
• Implement the Client’s Project Management Plan, KLF’s Quality Management Plan, contract documents, and the local jurisdiction’s requirements.
• Contribute to building a high-performing team by mentoring and supporting the Owner’s team within the scope of work’s space.
• Support the Owner’s quality team by consulting the project’s team leading effective cross-functional communication.

Requirements

• 0 - 3 years' experience in the construction industry as a technician or inspector.
• Radiation Safety training for the operation of a nuclear density gauge with soil density testing experience.
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade 1 ICC Reinforced Concrete certification.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Use a company provided laptop or tablet computer and a working knowledge of MS Office programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A good work ethic and high level of personal integrity.
• Ability to monitor contractors and report results verbally and in writing.
• Proficiency in preparing clear and accurate detailed reports of testing and inspection activities and maintaining work activity records.
• Attention to detail, quality, and safety.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Additional ICC Special Inspector Certifications (Soils, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Structural Steel and Bolting, Structural Welding).
• CCBD Approvals.

Skills

• Bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds (22.68 kg) repetitively and over 50 pounds (22.68 kg) using handling equipment (hand truck, etc.).
• Operate equipment as necessary (i.e., ultrasonic nondestructive testing machine, concrete cylinder press, etc.).
• Maintain safe mobility over construction obstacles by foot and ladder, traversing over rough broken ground and steep surfaces.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.