Precast Quality Control Inspector I

Construction Material Testing; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 67,000; 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, reinforcement, strand records, and finished pieces meet drawings and specs. Responsibilities include testing, inspection, and documentation before shipment.

Certifications such as PCI Level I or ACI Grade I are required or to be earned early. The role entails early shifts, travel between plants, and strict attention to test data and

Qualifications

• PCI Quality Control Personnel Certification Level I, or ACI Concrete Field Testing Grade I with 1+ years in precast 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 tests and record against required values.
• Inspect finished products for dimensions, camber, finish, and defects before shipment or repair.

Skills

PCI Level I Certification

ACI Concrete Field Testing Grade I

Reads shop drawings

Tensioning calculations

Attention to numbers

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Precast Concrete Inspector I to perform plant quality control on precast and prestressed concrete, ensuring forms, reinforcement, strand records, and finished pieces meet drawings and specs. Responsibilities include testing, inspection, and documentation before shipment.

Certifications such as PCI Level I or ACI Grade I are required or to be earned early. The role entails early shifts, travel between plants, and strict attention to test data and