Precast QC Inspector I - Early Shifts, PCI/ACI Certs

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Precast Concrete Inspector I to perform plant quality control on precast and prestressed concrete, ensuring forms and reinforcement meet specs before pours. You will verify strand records, run fresh concrete tests, cast cylinders, and inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy before shipment.

The role requires PCI Level I certification or ACI Grade I with plant experience, with potential travel to project sites as needed.

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 shop drawings before each pour.
• Verify strand tensioning elongation and force records against 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

Shop drawings interpretation

Tensioning calculations

Data recording

Education

PCI Level I Certification

ACI Concrete Field Testing Grade I

Tools

ASTM C31

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Precast Concrete Inspector I to perform plant quality control on precast and prestressed concrete, ensuring forms and reinforcement meet specs before pours. You will verify strand records, run fresh concrete tests, cast cylinders, and inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy before shipment.

The role requires PCI Level I certification or ACI Grade I with plant experience, with potential travel to project sites as needed.