ICC Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek•Kansas City, KS

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About The Position

ICC Special Inspector – Kansas City, Kansas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an ICC Special Inspector to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Kansas City, Kansas . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. 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 services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. What are we looking for? The ICC Special Inspector is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project-specific observations and inspection duties under general supervision. Salary & Benefits Information In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. What you’ll do: Operate testing equipment and conduct testing, (example: soil, concrete, or other) and provide an assessment of data through reporting Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks Read and interpret plans and specifications Maintain and calibrate standard equipment Make detailed observations and give the interpretation of results Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results Communicate effectively with client and project teams This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Requirements

2+ years of construction materials testing inspection experience
ICC certifications – concrete, masonry and soils
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
Must have basic math, calculator, and computer skills
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
Ability to read plans and specifications
Ability to work off shifts and overtime
Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
Ability to climb occasionally

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Operate testing equipment and conduct testing, (example: soil, concrete, or other) and provide an assessment of data through reporting
Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Maintain and calibrate standard equipment
Make detailed observations and give the interpretation of results
Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
Communicate effectively with client and project teams