Field-Based Construction & Materials Inspector

The Thrasher Group; Beckley (WV); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Certification assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

The Thrasher Group in Beckley, WV is hiring a Construction & Materials Testing Specialist to join our growing team in a hybrid role. You will perform sampling and field testing on concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and soil, and interpret civil construction plans and specifications to ensure quality and compliance.

We value professional development and offer opportunities to advance your technical skills through on-site and classroom training, along with a comprehensive benefits package and a

Qualifications

• Experience: 3-5 years of relevant experience in construction inspection or material testing.
• Testing experience: Material testing experience highly desirable.
• Safety certifications: OSHA 10, First Aid, and CPR certifications preferred.
• Technical certifications: ACI or WVDOH testing certifications highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling and field testing on construction materials including concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and soil
• Interpret civil construction plans and specifications
• Monitor construction progress, adherence to plans, and compliance with specifications
• Maintain detailed records of project quantities, daily reports, and changes
• Keep accurate redline and as-built drawings to document project modifications
• Communicate findings through written reports and facilitate information flow among all project stakeholders
• Ensure quality standards are met and proactively prevent construction defects
• Adapt to varying job site locations and schedules, including night shift assignments
• Travel to project sites as needed, including periodic extended stays
• Complete certification courses to continuously build skills and technical knowledge
• Willingness to support other divisions and take on additional roles as workload demands

Skills

Construction inspection

Material testing

Safety certifications

Tools

ACI WVDOH certifications

Job description

The Thrasher Group in Beckley, WV is hiring a Construction & Materials Testing Specialist to join our growing team in a hybrid role. You will perform sampling and field testing on concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and soil, and interpret civil construction plans and specifications to ensure quality and compliance.

We value professional development and offer opportunities to advance your technical skills through on-site and classroom training, along with a comprehensive benefits package and a