Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician/Inspector - Night Shift

SOCOTEC•Lacey, WA

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 in the field, inspects materials and contractor work for compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable codes, and maintains accurate project documentation. The technician coordinates with contractor personnel and the Project Manager, prepares inspection reports, and uploads daily reports and other documentation. The position may also assist with special projects and other assigned duties. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

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, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work a flexible night schedule.
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.
Accurately complete and maintain quality records, field and laboratory data, reports, correspondence, and other project documentation.
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 all equipment, paperwork, and supplies necessary to perform the required 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.