Soils Inspector (Group 3)

Consolidated Engineering Laboratories (CEL) is a leader in providing quality materials testing and construction inspection services. CEL is a union firm with its corporate headquarters in San Ramon, CA and full-service facilities in Northern California, Hawaii, and Utah.

About the role

We are seeking a Soils Inspector (Group 3) to join our Bay Area team.

Responsibilities

• Confirm recommendations of the geotechnical engineer, as described in the geotechnical reports implemented by the earthwork contractor.
• Read and understand plans and specifications.
• Confirm adherence to current regulatory agency's grading ordinances and building codes.
• Keep up to date on a daily basis on all current projects via project managers and other technicians/inspectors.
• Perform in-place density tests.
• Keep an organized field file containing field and laboratory data, reports, letters, and other pertinent field documentation.
• Communicate clearly and daily with direct supervisor and with the project manager regarding all aspects of the field operations, including bringing on-site issues to the project manager's attention.
• Prepare and review all field paperwork, maps, and test sheets and submit them on a daily/weekly basis.
• Write daily field reports.

Requirements

• ICC Soils Special Inspector certification.
• ACI (American Concrete Institute) Concrete Field-Testing Technician - Grade 1 certification.
• Certified in CPN Radiation Safety and use of Nuclear Soil Gauge.
• 2 years of soils and concrete testing experience.
• OSHA 10 Hour Course completed with certification.
• Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency for daily reporting.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret design plans and project instructions.
• Must be able to work in all regions of the San Francisco Bay Area.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean MVR.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay

$53 - $53.69 hourly. Final agreed-upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.