Field Inspector - Concrete, Steel & Masonry

Thompson Engineering; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Engineering in Dallas seeks an experienced Special Inspector to perform field and laboratory inspections of construction materials, ensure compliance with plans, specs, and codes, and document findings for project teams.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, travel as needed, and adherence to safety and quality standards; candidates should hold ICC inspections and ACI/CWI certifications and have 3+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• ICC Special Inspection certifications in reinforced concrete, structural masonry, soils, steel & welding.
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I certification.
• AWS CWI certification or equivalent preferred.
• NICET construction or geotechnical inspection preferred.
• Strong understanding of IBC, ASTM, ACI, AWS and related codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and/or lab inspections of construction materials and activities such as reinforced concrete, masonry, welding, soils and steel.
• Prepare and maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and observations.
• Interpret plans, specifications and codes to ensure compliance.
• Communicate findings with project managers, contractors and engineers.
• Maintain certifications and continue education as required.

Skills

ICC Special Inspection

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician

AWS CWI

NICET certification

Blueprint reading

IBC/ASTM knowledge

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

Job description

Thompson Engineering in Dallas seeks an experienced Special Inspector to perform field and laboratory inspections of construction materials, ensure compliance with plans, specs, and codes, and document findings for project teams.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, travel as needed, and adherence to safety and quality standards; candidates should hold ICC inspections and ACI/CWI certifications and have 3+ years of relevant experience.