ICC Special Inspector - Construction

Intertek Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Job summary

Intertek is hiring an ICC Special Inspector in Phoenix, Arizona. The role focuses on inspections, testing, and site assessments within the A/E/C sector. Candidates should have an ICC reinforced concrete certification and the ability to work varied shifts.

Strong communication and field data reporting are essential for success. The position offers a base wage of $30–$40 per hour with benefits and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years’ related inspection experience.
• ICC reinforced concrete certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
• Ability to work off shifts and overtime.
• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal & written communication.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and more with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and calibrate testing equipment; conduct soil and/or concrete testing and report results.
• Read and interpret drawings, plans and specifications.
• Observe site activities and perform tasks and complex assignments.
• Maintain detailed data and documentation from test results.
• Communicate with client and project teams; attend project meetings.

Skills

Inspection experience

Testing

Project coordination

Communication

Reading plans & specs

OT availability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

ICC Special Inspector - Phoenix, Arizona

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an ICC Special Inspector to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in our Phoenix, Arizona office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.

What are we looking for?

We're seeking an ICC Special Inspector who is more than an inspector. Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated, team-oriented professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and is always willing to step in where needed.

In this role, you'll perform inspections, testing, project observations, and site assessments, while also serving as a trusted resource to your team. Whether assisting with testing operations, supporting project coordination, or helping solve challenges in the field, you'll play a key role in our team's success.

The right candidate is:

• Independent and able to manage responsibilities with minimal supervision
• Adaptable and willing to support multiple aspects of the business
• Collaborative and eager to help teammates succeed
• Technically strong in both inspection and testing activities
• Committed to providing exceptional service to clients and project teams

If you're looking for an opportunity where your contributions extend beyond inspections and your versatility is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary & Benefits Information:

The base wage or salary range for this position is $30 - $40 p/hr. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, certifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you’ll do:

• Operate, maintain and calibrate testing equipment and conduct soil and/or concrete testing and provide an assessment of data through reporting
• Utilize drawings, specifications and diagrams
• Read and interpret plans and specifications
• Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks and complex assignments
• Make detailed observations, give interpretation of results, maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
• Communicate effectively with client and project teams and attend project meetings

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2 years’ related inspection experience
• ICC reinforced concrete certification
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
• Ability to work off shifts and overtime
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
• Ability to lift, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
• Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures
• Ability to climb occasionally, and work at various heights

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• ICC certifications in the following areas: Post Tensioned Concrete, Structural Masonry, Structural Steel and Bolting, Welding, and/or SFRM
• ICC Commercial Building inspector certification
• IFC Firestop certification

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre‑employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

We Value Diversity

Intertek’s network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [e-mail] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.