Kleinfelder · 2 hours ago
Special Inspector
Perrysburg, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expKleinfelder is a recognized leader in construction services, seeking qualified candidates for the role of Special Inspector/Materials Testing Technicians. The position involves performing special inspections and testing of construction materials on various projects in the Bowling Green, Ohio metropolitan area.
ArchitectureCivil EngineeringRisk Management
Responsibilities
Perform field observations and materials sampling/testing during construction of buildings, bridges, and roadways
Perform testing on construction materials including, soils, reinforcing steel, concrete, masonry, structural steel, fireproofing, metal decking, and paving
Write daily field reports documenting work performed by the various contractors and indicating compliance/non-compliance with contract documents
Cast field samples of concrete, masonry, grout, etc. for strength verification
Provide daily phone calls to Department Manager to inform of daily progress of the project
Pick-up construction material samples and deliver to laboratory, deliver equipment to site technicians
Implementation of the Client’s Project Management Plan, KLF’s Quality Management Plan, contract documents, and the local jurisdiction’s requirements
Contribute to building a high-performing team by mentoring and supporting the Owner’s team within the scope of work’s space
Support the Owner’s quality team by consulting the project’s team leading effective cross-functional communication
Qualification
Required
2+ years of special inspection and/or construction materials testing experience
Radiation safety training for the operation of a nuclear density gauge
ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician - Grade 1
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Use a company provided laptop or tablet computer and a working knowledge of MS Office programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
High school diploma or equivalent
A good work ethic and high level of personal integrity
Ability to monitor contractors and report results verbally and in writing
Proficiency in preparing clear and accurate detailed reports of testing and inspection activities and maintaining work activity records
Attention to detail, quality, and safety
Authorization to work in the United States
Preferred
ICC Special Inspector Certifications (Reinforced Concrete, Pre-stressed Concrete, Soil, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Structural Welding, Structural Steel and Bolting)
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - American Welding Society (AWS)
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, & life insurance
HSA & FSA
401K
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Certification training and professional development (ICC, ACI, AWS, etc.)
Employee referral bonuses
Career advancement opportunities
Company
Kleinfelder
Kleinfelder is an employee-owned engineering, science, and architecture consulting firm.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-09-19Acquired
Leadership Team
David Goershel
Executive Vice President - South Division Director
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