Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek•Nashville, TN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Special Inspector to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team. This role offers a career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Intertek's Building and Construction division provides assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services for new developments, existing assets, and facilities. Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US-based provider of construction assurance, testing, and inspection in civil and commercial construction, offering services including construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

Requirements

5+ years of special inspection and/or construction materials testing experience is required.
Must have Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication.
Must be able to read and understand work plans.
Must be able to work off shifts and overtime.
Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record (required).
Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
ACI/ICC Certifications are highly desired.
ACI level I
ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector
ICC Reinforcing Steel inspector
ICC Reinforced Concrete Masonry Inspector
ICC Soil Inspector
PTI Certified Post-Tension Inspector Level 1 & 2

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of testing, project-specific observations, and inspection duties under general supervision.
Operates testing equipment and conducts testing (e.g., Soil, concrete, or other) and provides an assessment of data through reporting.
Works utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams.
Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks.
Reads and Interprets Plans and Specifications.
Maintains and calibrates standard equipment.
Performs complex assignments.
Attends project meetings.
Makes detailed observations and gives the interpretation of results.
Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results.
Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results.
Communicates effectively with client and project teams.
Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.