Barr Engineering Co. · 1 day ago
Structural Inspector – Entry Level (Hybrid)
Barr Engineering Co. is seeking a structural inspector to join their field team in Hibbing, Minnesota. The role involves supporting various structural inspection projects, including condition assessments and construction observation, while ensuring safety and effective communication with project stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Assist with developing pre-inspection and safe work plans, prepare daily safety worksheets, and set up and tear down inspection equipment
Conduct visual and physical examinations of structural components (steel, concrete, masonry, timber) using nondestructive testing techniques
Document site conditions with sketches, notes, photos, and digital tools
Compile field data into formal reports, prepare AutoCAD drawings to document findings and identify areas needing repair, and perform calculations to assess structural conditions
Provide concise status updates to project managers, engineers, and stakeholders
Effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to align technical work with project objectives while fostering strong, productive working relationships
Willingness to travel and adjust personal schedule to meet project needs
Qualification
Required
Education: two-year technical certificate or three years of experience directly related to the job responsibilities described above
Software: strong computer skills, including word processing and use of spreadsheets. Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite
Driver's license: possession of a current, valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future
Preferred
A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, civil engineering technology, engineering technology, construction engineering, or construction engineering technology from a program accredited by ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), including courses in concrete materials, design, or construction), PLUS six months satisfactory work experience
2–5 years of work-related experience
Non-destructive testing certifications or knowledge
Verification of compliance with plans, specifications, and codes
Evaluation of concrete construction
Benefits
Competitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
Retirement benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock
Profit distribution: Barr has a "no retained earnings" model and distributes all profit to our employees through our annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders
Professional development benefits: Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities
Work/life balance: Paid time off, holidays, overtime for non-exempt/hourly staff, and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked), paid family leave
Wellness focus: Ergonomic analysis and equipment, Personal Protective Equipment allowance, wellbeing-focused educational opportunities
Company
Barr Engineering Co.
Barr is a company providing engineering and environmental consulting services.
Funding
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