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Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek Building & Construction · Fairfax, VA · 6 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time

About the role

The Senior Field Technician is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project-specific observations, and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures. This role operates within Intertek's Building and Construction division, which is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (example: Soil, concrete or other)
  • Provide assessment of data through reporting
  • Read and interpret plans, specifications, and diagrams
  • Maintain and calibrate standard equipment
  • Perform complex assignments; use specific methods and perform tasks to make detailed observations of site activities and give limited interpretation of results
  • Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
  • Attend project meetings and communicate effectively with client and project teams

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ of related materials testing experience required
  • At least one of the following certifications is required: ACI Field, ATTI Field, ICC Reinforced Concrete, and ICC Soils Special Inspector OR ACI Special Inspector
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
  • Able to work off shift and overtime as needed
  • Able to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
  • Able to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
  • Able to kneel and squat occasionally
  • Able to walk and stand for long periods of time
  • Able to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures
  • Able to climb occasionally, and work at various heights
  • Able to work over night hours and off shift

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Other industry specific certifications

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • Disability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous vacation / sick time (PTO)
  • Tuition reimbursement

Pay

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.

Schedule

Not specified

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