Precast Concrete QC Inspector I

Construction Material Testing; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Texas is seeking a Precast Concrete Inspector I to perform plant quality control on precast and prestressed concrete, inspecting forms and reinforcement, verifying strand tensioning, and running fresh concrete tests. The role requires PCI Level I or ACI Grade I certification and involves travel with early scheduled shifts.

Responsibilities include stripping and recording strength breaks, inspecting finished products, and ensuring compliance with shop drawings and

Qualifications

• PCI Quality Control Personnel Certification Level I, or ACI Concrete Field Testing Grade I with 1+ years in a precast or prestressed plant.
• Reads shop drawings and tensioning calculations.
• Comfortable with plant hours and an early production schedule.
• Consistent, careful, and honest with the numbers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect forms, reinforcement, embeds, and blockouts against the shop drawings before each pour.
• Verify strand tensioning elongation and force records against the calculated values.
• Run fresh concrete tests (slump, air, temperature, unit weight) and cast cylinders per ASTM C31.
• Perform stripping and release strength breaks and record them against the required values.
• Inspect finished products for dimensions, camber, finish, and defects and tag them for shipment or repair.

Skills

PCI Level I Certification

ACI Grade I Certification

Job description

Construction Material Testing in Texas is seeking a Precast Concrete Inspector I to perform plant quality control on precast and prestressed concrete, inspecting forms and reinforcement, verifying strand tensioning, and running fresh concrete tests. The role requires PCI Level I or ACI Grade I certification and involves travel with early scheduled shifts.

Responsibilities include stripping and recording strength breaks, inspecting finished products, and ensuring compliance with shop drawings and