CA Inspector Group 2

Consolidated Engineering Laboratories; San Ramon (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Consolidated Engineering Laboratories (CEL) is seeking a Special Inspector Group 2 to join our San Ramon, CA team. The role focuses on enforcing project requirements, codes, and quality standards, and on producing daily field reports.

Qualified candidates will hold AWS-CWI and/or ICC/NDE certifications, with construction experience and ability to read plans and specs. OSHA 10 is required; lifting up to 50 pounds. Hourly compensation is shown below and final pay depends on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong communications skills and ability to use apps on a smartphone or tablet.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of state and local building codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure services are performed per project requirements and contract with client.
• Ensure procedures and materials conform to contract documents and codes.
• Examine finished work for compliance with regulations.
• Prepare samples for testing.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Perform calculations related to inspection requirements.
• Write daily field reports.

Skills

Communications skills

Reading blueprints & specs

Blueprint interpretation

Education

CWI (AWS) and/or NDE certifications

Tools

Smartphone/Tablet apps

Job description

Consolidated Engineering Laboratories (CEL) is a leader in providing quality materials testing and construction inspection services. CEL is a union firm with its corporate headquarters located in San Ramon, CA and has full-service facilities in Northern California, Hawaii, and Utah.

We are seeking a Special Inspector Group 2 to join our San Ramon, CA team! Come join us!

Job Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Ensure that the services provided are performed in accordance with the project requirements and contract with the client.
• Ensure procedures followed & materials utilized conform to contract documents & applicable codes.
• Examine finished work to ensure compliance w/ regulations governing construction.
• Prepare samples of approved or unapproved materials for testing.
• Interpret blueprints & specifications.
• Perform calculations relative to inspection requirements.
• Write daily field reports.

Minimum Requirements

The following will be considered to be a Group 2 Special Inspector:

AWS-CWI / UT Special Inspectors

• Must have a minimum of CWI (AWS) and/or NDE (Non-Destructive examinations) certifications required.
• Construction industry experience.
• Knowledge of state and local building codes, D1.1, International Code Council - ICC, ordinances, and regulations
• Ability to calculate functions of rectangles, triangles, circles, volumes, weights, lengths, percents, fractions, and decimals.
• Understanding of building mode standards, terminology, and construction methods.
• Ability to follow Construction Site Safety Precautions.
• Familiar with occupational health and safety standards, inspection methods and procedures.
• Must be able to read and interpret construction plans and specifications, permit requirements, special provisions, memorandums, and test reports.
• OSHA 10 Hour Course completed w/ certification
• Lift up to 50 Lbs.

ICC Special Inspector

• Must possess one or more of the following ICC Certifications: [Reinforced Concrete, Pre-stressed Concrete, Steel Welding & Bolting, Structural Masonry, and/or Fireproofing].
• Must have strong communications skills and be able to use applications on a smart phone or tablet.
• Must be able to read and interpret construction plans and specifications, permit requirements, special provisions, memorandums, and test reports. Ability to write daily reports.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Ability to follow Construction Site Safety Precautions.
• Familiar with occupational health and safety standards, inspection methods and procedures.
• OSHA 10 Hour Course completed w/ certification
• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Compensation

$61 - 61.39 hourly

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state’s law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

CEL EEOC Statement

CEL is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. CEL makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf