Field Inspector – Materials & Codes (Flexible Hours)

Thompson Engineering

Gulfport (MS)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Thompson Engineering is seeking a dedicated Special Inspector to join our team in the Southeast region. The role involves field and laboratory inspections of construction materials and activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.

Strong communication with project managers and contractors is essential. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and 3 years in construction inspection or materials testing, with relevant ICC/ACI/AWS/NICET certifications

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in construction inspection or materials testing.
Strong understanding of IBC, ASTM, ACI, AWS, and other applicable codes and standards.
Excellent communication and ability to report findings clearly.

Responsibilities

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