Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing

Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing

$1,000 SIGNING BONUS AVAILABLE

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a Special Inspector to join our Professional Services Industries Inc.

(Intertek-PSI) team in Charleston, South Carolina.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions.

Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.

Professional Service Industries, Inc.

(Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction.

Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Special Inspector is responsible for performing field inspections and construction materials testing as needed to ensure conformance with construction plans and specifications.

The inspector is also responsible for preparing inspection daily reports and testing data sheets.

What you'll do:


* Performs a variety of testing, project-specific observations, and inspection duties under general supervision.


* Operates testing equipment and conducts testing, (example: Soil, concrete, or other) and provides an assessment of data through reporting


* Works utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams


* Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks


* Reads and Interprets Plans and Specifications


* Maintains and calibrates standard equipment


* Performs complex assignments


* Attends project meetings


* Makes detailed observations and gives the interpretation of results


* Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results


* Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results


* Communicates effectively with client and project teams


* Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work

What it takes to be successful in this role:


* 5+ years of special inspection and/or construction materials testing experience is required


* ACI Concrete I Certification required


* APNGA Nuclear Gauge Safety Class Certification required
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