About The Position

SOCOTEC is seeking a Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician/Inspector for its Lacey, Washington office to support a night-shift project; the schedule may vary. The role performs construction materials testing and inspections to verify that materials and contractor work comply with approved plans, specifications, contract documents, and applicable codes. The technician communicates inspection activities and findings to contractor personnel and the Project Manager, and prepares and maintains accurate project records and reports. The position requires arriving at project sites with necessary equipment and supplies, remaining on site until the workday is complete or relieved, and assisting with special projects and other assigned duties. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Compensation is USD 30–35 per hour.

Requirements

  • Ability to work a flexible night schedule.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Construction-related experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to manage electronic project documentation.
  • Energetic and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • WAQTC In-Place Density certification preferred, but not required.
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 certification preferred, but not required.
  • Additional relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Working knowledge of standard field testing methods, or the ability and willingness to develop the necessary skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Perform construction materials testing in the field in accordance with applicable standard test methods.
  • Review approved construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to understand project requirements.
  • Inspect and verify construction materials and contractor work for compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
  • Communicate and coordinate with contractor personnel, including workers, foremen, superintendents, project managers, and building inspectors, regarding inspection activities and findings.
  • Prepare clear, concise, and accurate inspection reports using terminology specific to contract documents, approved drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.
  • Complete and maintain quality records, field and laboratory data, reports, correspondence, and other project documentation accurately.
  • Maintain regular communication with the Project Manager regarding field operations, scheduling, sample pickup, project progress, and issues or observations.
  • Upload daily reports and other project documentation to Dropbox and communicate submissions to the Project Manager.
  • Arrive at assigned project sites as scheduled with the equipment, paperwork, and supplies necessary to perform the work.
  • Remain on site and perform assigned duties until the completion of the workday or until relieved.
  • Provide assistance with special projects and other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits
  • Mentorship
  • Training
  • Social activities
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