Construction Special Inspector

Engeo, Inc.

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 61,992 - 82,656

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Medical Insurance

401(k) and Roth 401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Engeo, Inc. in San Diego, California is looking for a Special Inspector to perform a wide range of field inspection services at project sites, ensuring the safety and quality of structures. Candidates must have ACI and ICC certifications and experience in areas such as concrete placement, steel inspections, and fireproofing. Strong computer skills, a good driving record, and a reliable vehicle are required. The role includes various employee benefits and pays between $45.00 to $60.00 per hour.

Qualifications

Must have a valid Driver’s License.
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Level I certification required.
Strong computer skills for daily reports and data entry.

Responsibilities

Perform field inspection services at active project sites.
Conduct inspections for reinforcing steel, concrete, and structural steel.
Document inspections and results using company-provided technology.

Skills

Proactive problem-solving

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook

Education

High School/GED

College coursework

Job description

Description

Special Inspector Position Overview

With required ACI and ICC certifications, you will perform a wide range of field inspection services at active project sites—playing a critical role in building safe, high-quality structures from the foundation up. Core responsibilities include reinforcing steel inspection, concrete placement and sampling, pre‑stressed and post‑tensioned concrete inspections, structural steel bolting and welding inspections, and fireproofing inspections.

With additional ICC, ACI, AWS, city, or county certifications, you’ll have opportunities to expand your expertise into additional inspections such as masonry, wood framing and nailing, and more.

You’ll use company‑provided Surface/Tablet technology to document inspections, sampling, and field test results daily, keeping you connected and efficient in the field.

We are looking for motivated team players who communicate clearly, take pride in their work, and are driven to exceed client expectations!

Requirements

Candidate Criteria

Must be drug‑free and have a good driving record
Strong computer skills for daily reports and data entry
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to safely and consistently transport up to 50 lbs.
Strong interpersonal and people skills to support business and relationship development
Commitment to serving clients and collaborating with peers
Ability to thrive in a high‑performing, multi‑disciplinary environment
Demonstrated commitment to quality and excellence
Must have a reliable, field‑appropriate vehicle (truck or SUV required)
Daily vehicle reimbursement provided

Required Education

High School/GED required
College coursework (a plus)

Required License / Certification

Valid Driver’s License
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Level I
ICC Reinforced Concrete
ICC Pre‑Stressed Concrete
ICC Structural Steel and High Strength Bolting
ICC Structural Welding
ICC Fireproofing
LA County Deputy Inspector (preferred)
City of LA Deputy Inspector (preferred)
Other ACI, ICC, DSA, NDT, or AWS/CWI Certifications (a plus)

Skills

Proactive, problem solver, proven track record of dependability
Keen attention to detail, and well‑developed interpersonal skills (to effectively communicate and collaborate with clients, subcontractors, city agents, and project managers)
Must be willing to obtain additional certifications (ICC, ACI, AWS/CWI, NDT)
Must be comfortable working in a fast‑paced, dynamic, and diverse environment
Must work as a team also while being resourceful when working alone in the field
Enjoy learning and sharing knowledge with others for the success of the company.
Must have a good understanding of the construction industry.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, plus other computer software applications for data collection, data entry, and time/expense entry.

Benefits

Our most important asset is our employees. The health and well‑being of our employees and their families are our top priority. We provide a comprehensive benefit package for individuals and families, including: