Concrete Inspector

KTA-Tator, Inc.; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

ESOP

401K

Job summary

KTA-Tator, Inc. in Gulfport, MS, is hiring PCI Certified Concrete Inspectors for full-time QA inspection of precast and prestressed concrete bridge structures. Candidates must be willing to travel within Mississippi and be available for irregular or extended hours, including night shifts and weekends.

Open to candidates who hold ACI Grade I and PCI Level II or III certifications. Strong attention to detail, reliable transportation, and good communication skills are essential for success in this

Qualifications

• Must test fresh concrete for air content, slump, and temperature and report results
• PCI Level II or III certification with prestressed concrete inspection experience
• High School Diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

• Provide QA inspection of precast and prestressed concrete bridge-related structures
• Travel throughout Mississippi and work irregular hours including nights and weekends

Skills

Travel willingness

Excellent written and spoken comms

Independent work

Valid Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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 in the Gulfport, Mississippi region. 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

AND

• 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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