Construction Special Inspector — Field & Materials Testing

EARTH SYSTEMS; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bundled Medical/Vision/Dental Plan options

401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

Generous PTO

Certification reimbursement

Job summary

A geotechnical engineering firm in San Luis Obispo is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Special Inspector. This role involves performing inspections and material testing, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and collaborating with contractors and engineers. Ideal candidates will possess multiple ICC certifications, strong analytical and communication skills, and a commitment to safety. The position offers competitive salary and various benefits, with an expected pay range of $30.00-$40.00 per hour based on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in construction materials testing or inspection required.
• Strong understanding of safety practices and methods.
• Must have reliable transportation and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork and observations related to structural components.
• Perform sampling and testing of concrete and masonry.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Ability to work independently

Understanding of construction materials

Education

ICC Certified Special Inspector for Reinforced Concrete

ICC Certified Special Inspector for Pre-stressed Concrete

ICC Certified Special Inspector for Structural Masonry

AWS CWI Certified Welding Inspector

Tools

Microsoft programs

NDT (Non-Destructive Testing)

Nuclear testing gauge

Job description

A geotechnical engineering firm in San Luis Obispo is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Special Inspector. This role involves performing inspections and material testing, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and collaborating with contractors and engineers. Ideal candidates will possess multiple ICC certifications, strong analytical and communication skills, and a commitment to safety. The position offers competitive salary and various benefits, with an expected pay range of $30.00-$40.00 per hour based on experience and skills.