Construction Materials Special Inspector/ Project Manager - Tucson, AZ

ZipRecruiter; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Construction Materials Inspector/Project Manager to join their team in Tucson. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead projects while ensuring compliance with client specifications and quality standards. You will be responsible for performing inspections, preparing reports, and mentoring junior staff in a supportive environment. With over 65 years of excellence in engineering services, this firm values ethics and quality, making it a great place to advance your career. If you have a passion for construction and a commitment to quality, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in construction materials testing and observation.
• Ability to perform IBC Special Inspections and read plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and testing of construction materials in the field.
• Prepare daily reports and assist with training junior staff.

Skills

Construction Materials Testing

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Organization and Planning

Ability to Read Plans

Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma

4-Year Civil Engineering Degree

Tools

MS Office

Google Drive

Job description

Western Technologies Inc. (WT) offers excellent career opportunities that begin with a stable, challenging workplace within a culture of safety and quality. We pride ourselves on our ethics, the excellence of our employees, responsiveness, and quality of our work.

WT is a consulting firm with over 65 years of quality service that offers professional services in the southwestern United States in the fields of geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, construction materials engineering and testing, nondestructive testing, and welding inspection. We have a full-time opportunity for an experienced Construction Materials Inspector/ Project Manager in Tucson, Arizona. WT has had a Tucson office for over 60 years. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented professional to help lead the Southern Arizona Unit.

Responsibilities

1. Work with project designers and clients to ensure that client specifications are followed.
2. Perform routine to complex inspection and testing of construction materials in the field.
3. Prepare daily reports on observation activities.
4. Assist with proposal scoping and preparation.
5. Track project budgets and prepare invoicing.
6. Review observation and test data for accuracy and completeness.
7. Assist with training, supervision, and mentoring of junior staff as needed.

Required Education / Experience

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. 4-year Civil Engineering degree - but not required.
3. 4+ years of construction materials testing and observation experience.
4. Experience ranging from small to large complex construction and/or heavy highway projects.

Minimum Certifications

1. ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician.
2. One ICC Certification.
3. One ATTI Certification.

Certifications

1. ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector.
2. ICC Structural Masonry Special Inspector.
3. ICC Pre-stressed Concrete Special Inspector.
4. ATTI Field Technician or equivalent.
5. Nuclear Gauge / Radiation Safety.

Required Skills

1. A valid driver's license and a clean driving history required.
2. Ability to read and comprehend plans and specifications.
3. Experience with performing IBC Special Inspections.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Comfortable with MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Google Drive.
6. Attention to detail.
7. Strong organization and planning skills.
8. Professional attitude and bearing.

To learn more about us, visit our website at www.RMA-Western.com.

Western Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.