Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician/Inspector - Night Shift

SOCOTEC, Inc.; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC, Inc. is seeking a Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician/Inspector for the night shift in Lacey, WA. This field-based role tests construction materials, reviews plans, and inspects contractor work to ensure compliance with project specifications and codes.

You will prepare concise reports, maintain project documentation, and coordinate with the Project Manager and field teams. The position requires a high school diploma and construction-related experience, with certifications

Qualifications

• Night shift availability and full-time commitment.
• Field testing of construction materials using standard test methods.
• Review drawings, specs and documents to understand project requirements.
• Inspect materials and contractor work for code compliance.
• Prepare clear inspection reports using contract documents and applicable codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction materials testing in the field per standard methods (certifications preferred).
• Review approved drawings, specifications and contract documents.
• Inspect and verify contractor work for compliance with plans and codes.
• Communicate findings with contractor personnel and project team.
• Prepare and maintain accurate inspection reports and project documentation.
• Coordinate with Project Manager regarding site operations and progress.
• Upload daily reports and related documents to Dropbox and alert PM.
• Ensure site readiness and perform duties until completion of workday.
• Support special projects as assigned.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Night shift flexibility

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Valid driver’s license

Physical stamina (lift up to 50 lbs)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician/Inspector - Night Shift

• Full-time


• Department: US - CMT


• Compensation: USD 30 - USD 35 - hourly

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.

SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.

SOCOTEC is seeking a Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician/Inspector for our Lacey, WA office to support a night-shift project (schedule may vary).

• Perform construction materials testing in the field in accordance with applicable standard test methods. (Certifications preferred but not required.)


• Review approved construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to understand project requirements.


• Inspect and verify construction materials and contractor work for compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable codes.


• Communicate and coordinate with contractor personnel, including workers, foremen, superintendents, project managers, and building inspectors, regarding inspection activities and findings.


• Prepare clear, concise, and accurate inspection reports using terminology specific to contract documents, approved drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.


• Accurately complete and maintain quality records, field and laboratory data, reports, correspondence, and other project documentation.


• Maintain regular communication with the Project Manager regarding field operations, scheduling, sample pickup, project progress, and any issues or observations.


• Upload daily reports and other project documentation to Dropbox and communicate submissions to the Project Manager.


• Arrive at assigned project sites as scheduled with all equipment, paperwork, and supplies necessary to perform the required work.


• Remain on site and perform assigned duties until the completion of the workday or until relieved.


• Provide assistance with special projects and other duties as assigned.


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Required Qualifications

• Ability to work a flexible night schedule


• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Construction-related experience.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.


• Basic computer skills and ability to manage electronic project documentation.


• Energetic, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• WAQTC In-Place Density and ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 certifications preferred, but not required.


• Additional relevant certifications are a plus.


• Working knowledge of standard field testing methods, or the ability and willingness to develop the necessary skills and knowledge.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.