ICC Certified Inspector

CMT Technical Services; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

CMT Technical Services is seeking an ICC Special Inspector in Meridian, ID to perform vital structural inspections for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a strong technical background in materials testing and inspection methods.

This full-time role involves conducting tests such as soil density and concrete, preparing inspection reports, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes. Compensation ranges from $28-32 per hour based on experience. Join CMT Technical Services and contribute to building safe and durable infrastructures.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in construction inspections.
• Physical ability to perform strenuous tasks including lifting up to 100 lbs.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural inspections according to project specifications.
• Conduct soil density and concrete testing and report findings.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports.

Skills

Construction inspections experience

Excellent communication skills

Technical knowledge of construction materials

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

ICC Certifications

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I

OSHA Safety Training

Job description

At CMT Technical Services (CMT), we’re building more than just infrastructure— we’re building communities, careers, and a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, and technical excellence. As a trusted leader in materials testing, inspection, and engineering services, we help ensure the safety and strength of everything from highways and bridges to commercial buildings and energy projects. With a dynamic team of professionals across multiple regions, CMT empowers individuals to grow, innovate, and make a tangible impact on the world around them. Join us—we’re part of something built to last.

Job Title

ICC Special Inspector

Compensation

$28-32 per hour, depending on experience and certifications

Location

Meridian, ID

FLSA Exemption

Non-Exempt

Schedule

Full-time, hours may vary

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform structural inspections in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications for concrete, masonry, steel, welding, and fireproofing.
• Conduct soil density and concrete testing and report findings accurately.
• Interpret project drawings and specifications to verify compliance with applicable codes and engineer requirements.
• Clearly communicate inspection results and project requirements to Project Managers, Contractors, Engineers, and Testing Technicians.
• Prepare detailed, legible inspection reports and maintain project records without ambiguity.
• Maintain certifications and ensure compliance with industry standards and company policy.
• Uphold a professional attitude and appearance while interacting with clients and project stakeholders.
• Turn in timecards and datasheets daily, while keeping company vehicles and equipment in proper working order.

What You Have

• High School diploma or equivalent; ability to perform written instructions, procedures, and calculations.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in construction inspections, materials testing, or a related field.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction materials, testing procedures, and inspection methods.
• Physical ability to perform strenuous tasks including lifting (up to 100 lbs), climbing ladders/scaffolding (up to 100'), twisting, and crouching.
• Excellent communication skills and professional client-facing presence.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Recommendations from three Project Managers.
• High level of leadership and technical skills.
• Strong record of client satisfaction (less than 1% client complaints).
• Ability to manage multiple inspection assignments independently with accuracy and timeliness.

Preferred Certification(s)

• ICC Certifications in one or more of the following:
  • Reinforced Concrete
  • Structural Masonry
  • Structural Steel and Welding
  • Spray-Applied Fireproofing
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I
• OSHA 10- or 30-Hour Safety Training

CMT Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to maintaining a professional workplace where individuals are treated with respect and fairness.