Civil QA/QC Inspector

Thompson Engineering; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Engineering is seeking a dedicated Civil QA/QC Inspector in Marietta, GA. The role involves conducting inspections for civil construction activities, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of QA/QC experience in civil construction, hold a High School Diploma or GED, and have familiarity with industry codes. Strong communication skills and ability to travel are essential. Join a team committed to safety and quality!

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in civil construction QA/QC, preferably in large-scale projects.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards and codes (ASTM, ACI, AASHTO, etc.).
• Experience with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and Quality Control Plans (QCPs).

Responsibilities

• Conduct QA/QC inspections for all civil construction activities.
• Review and interpret project drawings and quality requirements.
• Prepare and maintain daily inspection reports and documentation.

Skills

QA/QC inspections

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management

Job description

Thompson Engineering is a leader in delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the South. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction, we are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Civil QA/QC Inspector to join our growing team.

Essential Functions Of The Position

• Conduct QA/QC inspections for all civil construction activities, including but not limited to earthwork, foundation, concrete placement, utilities, roadways, and structural components.
• Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Prepare and maintain daily inspection reports, test results, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action documentation.
• Monitor construction work to ensure compliance with approved inspection and test plans (ITPs).
• Coordinate with contractors, site engineers, consultants, and quality managers to address any quality-related issues.
• Verify materials and workmanship meet the project's approved submittals and standards.
• Attend quality and coordination meetings as needed.
• Ensure that all inspection and testing records are properly documented and archived.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring quality issues and suggesting practical solutions.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in civil construction QA/QC, preferably in infrastructure or large-scale projects.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards and codes (ASTM, ACI, AASHTO, etc.).
• Experience reviewing and implementing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and Quality Control Plans (QCPs).
• Familiarity with construction materials and laboratory/field testing procedures.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and QA/QC reporting tools.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to support project sites.
• Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.

Preferred Certifications (Not Required, But a Plus)

• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I
• NICET Certification in Civil/Construction Inspection
• OSHA 10 or 30 Certification
• ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems knowledge
• QMS/QA-related training or certifications

Physical Requirements

• Must be willing to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed by the department needs.
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 40 lbs.
• Drive a company vehicle in a safe manner.
• Walk, stoop, bend, and climb up and down stairs and ladders.
• Stand, walk and balance in irregular and uneven terrain and pavements, concrete, grass, dirt and gravel.
• Work in high grounds and high open buildings.
• Work outside for extended periods in the heat and cold.
• Ability to wear appropriate PPE for hazardous materials.
• Ability to read and write in English.

Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V.