Concrete Inspector

KTA-Tator, Inc; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two retirement plans (ESOP & 401K)

Job summary

KTA-Tator, Inc. is seeking reliable PCI-certified Concrete Inspectors for full-time QA inspection of precast and prestressed concrete fabrication in the Gulfport, Mississippi region.

The role requires travel across the state and willingness to work irregular or extended hours, including nights and weekends. Candidates should have ACI Grade I certification and PCI Level II/III certifications, plus a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED – required
• Willingness to travel throughout Mississippi
• Willingness to work irregular or extended hours (night/weekend)
• Good oral and written communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• QA inspection of precast and prestressed concrete fabrication and inspection for bridge-related structures
• Test fresh concrete for air content, slump, and temperature; prepare reports
• Communicate construction conditions to clients and contractors, ensure documentation is complete

Skills

Travel willingness

Communication

Teamwork

Education

ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I

PCI Level II or III certification

Job description

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KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned materials engineering firm, internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection and asset integrity. Five business units comprise the $40 million enterprise offering a broad range of coatings, steel, concrete fabrication and building envelope inspection, evaluation, and testing services in nearly every market and industry.

KTA is actively hiring reliable and competent PCI Certified Concrete Inspectors for full-time work providing QA inspection of the fabrication of precast concrete and prestressed concrete bridge related structures inthe Gulfport, Mississippiregion. All applicants must be willing to travel throughout the state and available to work irregular or extended work hours (night shift and/or weekend work). This opportunity is a multi-year assignment – candidates not residing in Mississippi may also be considered if willing to travel for long periods of time. This position is open to candidates with the following qualifications:

• ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I. Must have ability to test fresh concrete for air content, slump, and temperature; and prepare reports and communicate relative to construction condition.

• PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Must have experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects.

Additional Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED – required
• Act with integrity, always promoting ethical practices in all circumstances
• Detail-oriented, ensuring all paperwork is accurate and complete
• Customer-oriented, developing and maintaining healthy relationships with clients and contractors, keeping all parties abreast of any progress
• Good oral and written communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent work ethic, dependable, and punctual
• Reliable Transportation and valid Driver's License
• Basic computer skills: Microsoft Word and Excel experience, ability to navigate the internet and email correspondence

Physical Requirements:

• Hearing, speaking, close, color, distance, depth vision, and ability to adjust focus;
• Ability to travel, when necessary, and ability to work outside (including inclement weather);
• Walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, crouching, standing for extended periods of time, and working in confined spaces and on uneven terrain.

Come see what all the buzz is about! We offer competitive pay, great benefits, including two fantastic retirement plans (Employee Ownership (ESOP) & 401K), and will likely have many great opportunities down the line as we continue to grow!

Drug testing and criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA).

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Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

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