Structural Field Engineer (Threshold Inspector)

NOVA Engineering and Environmental, LLC•Tampa, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

NOVA Engineering & Environmental is hiring a locally based Threshold Inspector (Structural Field Engineer) for its Tampa, Florida office. The Special (Threshold) Inspector Authorized Representative performs structural inspections and reviews across steel, masonry, concrete, reinforcing steel, post-tension cable, precast/prestressed members, wood structures, and cold-formed metals. The role also involves interpreting plans and specifications, producing clear and timely reports, maintaining and checking test equipment, operating and maintaining a company vehicle, communicating with dispatch and field supervisors, and ensuring project work complies with specifications and company procedures.

Requirements

Experience as specified by F.A.C. 61G15-35.004.
Licensed ICC Building Inspector or multiple ICC Special Inspector licenses in areas such as Soils, Reinforced Concrete, Structural Masonry, and Structural Welding & Bolting.
Alternatively, a Civil or Structural Engineering graduate who has passed the FE exam and has at least 6 months of structural threshold inspection experience.
ACI Concrete Field Testing – Level 1.

Nice To Haves

Experience with concrete, including ICC, PTI, and ACI certifications.
PE license.

Responsibilities

Perform structural steel reviews, including bolted and welded connections, as well as reviews of CMU, cast-in-place concrete, reinforcing steel, post-tension cable, precast/prestressed members, wood structures, and cold-formed metals.
Read and understand project plans and specifications.
Report data completely, promptly, and clearly.
Ensure test equipment functions properly, is maintained according to company or manufacturer policy, and is within its calibration cycle.
Lawfully operate and maintain a motor vehicle, including scheduling oil changes, checking fluid levels, and maintaining interior and exterior upkeep.
Communicate current job status and locations to dispatch and/or the field supervisor as required; wear a cellular phone at all times and return calls immediately.
Ensure project requirements are met and comply with project specifications, requirements, and company policies and procedures.
Attend all technician meetings.

Benefits

Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, and vision.
Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
Certification reimbursement.
Paid time off.
Company-observed paid holidays.
Company-paid life insurance for the employee, spouse, and children.
Company-paid short-term disability coverage.
Supplemental benefits, including long-term disability, critical illness, accident, and identity theft protection.
401(k) retirement plan with a company match of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions.
Wellness program with incentives.
Employee Assistance Program.
Use of a take-home company vehicle for daily travel to work sites.