Senior Special Inspector (Soils/Rebar/Masonry)
About The Position
NOVA Engineering & Environmental is seeking an experienced Special Inspector to join our Norcross, GA team. This is a field-focused role responsible for performing code-required inspections on commercial, municipal, and infrastructure projects to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable building codes. This opportunity is ideal for a highly certified inspector with multiple ICC credentials who is looking to play a key role on complex projects, work independently in the field, and serve as a trusted technical resource for clients and project teams.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required (Associate or technical degree preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in special inspections and/or construction inspections
- Strong knowledge of building codes, inspection procedures, and construction practices
- Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in the field
- Ability to work outdoors on active construction sites in varying conditions
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Multiple active ICC certifications are required, such as: Soils, Reinforced Concrete, Structural Masonry, Structural Steel & Bolting, Welding
Nice To Haves
- Master of Special Inspections (MSI) (highly preferred)
- Additional ICC certifications beyond the core disciplines listed above
Responsibilities
- Perform special inspections in accordance with applicable building codes and project requirements, including: Structural steel, bolting, and welding; Reinforced concrete; Soils and foundations; Structural masonry
- Verify construction complies with approved plans, specifications, and code requirements
- Interpret building codes, construction documents, and engineering details
- Prepare detailed, accurate, and timely inspection reports
- Communicate inspection findings and coordinate with contractors, engineers, and clients
- Serve as a technical resource on job sites, helping resolve inspection and compliance issues
- Maintain proper documentation to support code compliance and project closeout
- Adhere to all company and project safety standards
Benefits
- Use of take-home Company Vehicle with fuel card for daily travel to work sites
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Certification reimbursement and incentive program
- Paid time off
- Company–observed paid holidays
- Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
- Company paid short term disability coverage
- Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
- 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
- Wellness program with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
