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Job Title: Construction Inspector
Job Description
The Construction Inspector is responsible for performing field inspections and construction materials testing to ensure conformance with construction plans and specifications. The role involves preparing inspection daily reports and testing data sheets. The inspector will perform a variety of tests, project-specific observations, and site assessments under general supervision using detailed controlled procedures. This position requires operating testing equipment, conducting tests on materials such as soil and concrete, and providing assessments through reporting. Effective communication with clients and project teams is essential.
Responsibilities
- Perform field inspections and construction materials testing.
- Prepare inspection daily reports and testing data sheets.
- Operate testing equipment and conduct tests on materials (e.g., soil, concrete).
- Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams to perform tasks.
- Make detailed observations and provide limited interpretation of results.
- Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results.
- Calculate mathematical test results using a calculator.
- Communicate effectively with clients and project teams.
- Adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure personal and others' safety.
Essential Skills
- ACI Concrete I Certification
- Valid Driver's License with a reliable driving record
- Effective communication skills (written, verbal, listening)
- Basic math, calculator, and computer skills
- Ability to read and understand work plans
- Ability to work off shift and overtime as needed
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with nuclear density gauge
- NICET Certification
- Experience in masonry, construction, and concrete testing
- Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds (occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance)
- Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication
- Ability to kneel, squat, walk, and stand for long periods
- Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
- Ability to climb occasionally
Work Environment
Technicians will be required to travel from site to site as needed, working in various weather conditions and environments. The role involves physical activities such as lifting, moving, pushing, and pulling materials, as well as standing and walking for long periods.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $21 - $30