Construction Field Inspector & Materials Tester

Spicer Group; Michigan; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Holidays

Sick and Vacation Days

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Excellent Working Conditions

Work-Life Balance

Fitness Reimbursement

Job summary

Spicer Group is seeking a Construction Services Technician / Inspector to support municipal, utility, and transportation projects. The role performs field inspections and materials testing on active job sites, ensuring conformance with plans and standards, and prepares daily inspection documentation with sketches for deviations.

You will communicate issues to the supervisor and participate in progress meetings, with increasing autonomy on complex projects, in a busy field environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to obtain industry certifications.
• Ability to read plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Performs standardized assignments over typical construction activities under periodic supervision.
• Observes work in progress to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standards.
• Conducts field inspections and materials testing on active job sites.
• Inspects construction operations and materials on the job site to verify quality and compliance.
• May interpret specifications as related to materials and workmanship.
• Prepares sketches of construction installations that deviate from plans and incorporates changes into master plans.
• Maintains daily inspection report of construction inspection activities.
• Attends and reports at job progress meetings.
• Notifies supervisor or project manager of problems and deviations from plans and specifications.
• Partners with project manager and construction manager on status of tasks.
• Receives moderate supervision while demonstrating increasing responsibility and autonomy.

Skills

Field inspections

Materials testing

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Spicer Group is seeking a Construction Services Technician / Inspector to support municipal, utility, and transportation projects. The role performs field inspections and materials testing on active job sites, ensuring conformance with plans and standards, and prepares daily inspection documentation with sketches for deviations.

You will communicate issues to the supervisor and participate in progress meetings, with increasing autonomy on complex projects, in a busy field environment.