Entry Level Construction Inspectors (TRAINEE POSITION)
About The Position
Tectonic is seeking full-time Entry Level Construction Inspectors to work on projects throughout the Hudson Valley, NY area! Paid on-the-job training is provided for this full-time position with benefits starting at $20.00 per hour! This is an exciting opportunity for entry into the construction industry to work on high profile projects with opportunities for on the job training, professional growth and development! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Traveling to various field project sites; Monitoring construction operations; Collecting samples of materials as needed, and when applicable, Utilizing field testing equipment to determine compliance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards; Reviewing approved plans, specifications, and submittals for inspection requirements; Compliance with inspection requirements in accordance with the applicable code, approved plans, and specifications; Processing daily field reports and inspection reports and following procedures for notification of discrepancies; and Communicating with project managers, colleagues, and contractors as required. Testing procedures and inspections may include conducting field testing and sampling of concrete in accordance with ASTM standard procedures, conducting in-place density testing of soils and/or asphalt using testing equipment assisting with conducting coring operations with concrete and/or asphalt. Inspections for more experienced technicians may also include performing structural masonry inspections, soils sampling and inspection, and steel inspection.
Requirements
- Candidates should possess a HS Diploma/equivalent
- Ability to complete OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health Training within a reasonable period of time following commencement of employment
- Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, clients, contractors, and inspectors regarding specifications and qualification test results
- Ability to record project data and complete required field inspection reports and documentation
- Ability to review and understand industry standards, plans, and specifications and recognize deficiencies
- Requires a valid, acceptable driver’s license and transportation to travel to project sites, as regular daily travel is required
Nice To Haves
- outdoor labor, construction knowledge, or relevant BOCES training preferred
Responsibilities
- Traveling to various field project sites
- Monitoring construction operations
- Collecting samples of materials as needed, and when applicable
- Utilizing field testing equipment to determine compliance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards
- Reviewing approved plans, specifications, and submittals for inspection requirements
- Compliance with inspection requirements in accordance with the applicable code, approved plans, and specifications
- Processing daily field reports and inspection reports and following procedures for notification of discrepancies
- Communicating with project managers, colleagues, and contractors as required
- Conducting field testing and sampling of concrete in accordance with ASTM standard procedures
- Conducting in-place density testing of soils and/or asphalt using testing equipment assisting with conducting coring operations with concrete and/or asphalt
- Performing structural masonry inspections, soils sampling and inspection, and steel inspection
Benefits
- Opportunities for mentoring, professional development, and career advancement
- Tuition reimbursement to advance education
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days
- Company-observed, paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
- High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
- Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
