Construction Inspector - NJDCA Certified - South/Central NJ

Pennoni; Haddon Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 55,104 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Maternity Leave

PTO

Holidays

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Pennoni is seeking a field QA representative to perform construction materials testing and inspections at job sites. You will monitor compliance with drawings and specifications for concrete, masonry, structural steel, fireproofing, soils, and foundations, and conduct field tests on materials and welds.

You will read drawings, write reports, and coordinate with engineers, contractors, and clients. The role requires 1–3 years of related experience, a high school diploma, and willingness to work

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of related experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Willing to perform field work and physical tasks
• NJ approved certifications or ability to obtain NJDCA certifications as listed

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction work as a field QA representative and perform construction materials testing
• Monitor conformity to drawings and specs for concrete, masonry, structural steel, spray-applied fireproofing, soils and foundations
• Conduct field tests on plastics concrete, grout, mortar, block, fireproofing and perform nondestructive testing of welds
• Read drawings, write reports, and coordinate with engineers, contractors and clients

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Honesty & reliability

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Windows-based software

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Job description

Pennoni, established in 1966, is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm founded more than five decades ago. We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management. Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available and learn how best to integrate “smart” solutions into the current landscape to make them a part of resilient and sustainable planning. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse and iconic projects around the globe.

Job Responsibilities

• Working in the field at construction sites as a quality assurance representative inspecting construction work and performing construction materials testing
• Monitoring one or more of the following for compliance with the drawings and specifications: reinforced concrete, masonry, structural steel, spray applied fireproofing, soils and/or foundation construction
• Performing field testing of plastic concrete, grout, mortar and block, fireproofing, soils and/or nondestructive testing of welds
• Ability to read drawings and specifications, write reports, create sketches, communicate and coordinate with the engineers, contractors, and clients

Required Attributes

• 1 to 3 years of related experience
• NJDCA Certification in any of the following:
  • Structural Welding
  • Structural Steel and Bolting
  • Reinforced Concrete
  • Structural Masonry
  • Spray‑Applied Fireproofing
  • Earthwork
• Computer Skills: Windows‑based software, Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, Word, and Outlook)
• High School Diploma
• Willing to work in the field performing some physical work
• Honest, dependable, and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work at heights for steel/welding inspection
• Able to work construction hours, which may include overtime
• Reliable transportation

TARGET SALARY RANGE: $40+ (per hour)

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical/Prescription Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Maternity Leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition ReimbursementFlexible Spending Accounts

At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled