Senior Inspector

Wood Rodgers; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 49,249 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unique company culture

Teamwork and support

Learning and development programs

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Reno, NV, is seeking a Senior Inspector to perform quality control, construction materials testing, and special inspections. This role involves overseeing various construction phases and maintaining compliance with specifications. Applicants should have over 5 years of relevant experience, possess necessary certifications, and be capable of managing field tests and reporting. A unique culture, teamwork, and learning opportunities are part of the work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quality control or construction materials testing.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction observation for compliance.
• Conduct special inspections and field-materials testing.
• Prepare and organize test reports for projects.

Skills

Quality control

Construction materials testing

Field tests

Team collaboration

Proficient reporting

Education

ACI Grade I certification

NAQTC Sampling and Density certification

OSHA 10-hour Construction certification

Tools

Construction testing equipment

Surveying tools

Job description

Senior Inspector

Department: Geotechnical

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Reno, NV

Compensation: $35.75 - $47.00 / hour

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a full-time Senior Inspector to perform duties related to quality control, construction materials testing, and special inspections. In this role, you will be responsible for performing construction observation, testing, and inspection of various phases of construction which includes but is not limited to mass grading, utility installation, concrete pavement, masonry, reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, bolting, and welding.

This is a staffed, hourly, non-exempt position.

A day in the life as a Wood Rodgers' Senior Inspector

• Perform construction observation to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with approved plans and specifications.
• Conduct special inspections (reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, masonry, etc.) and field-materials testing including soil compaction, concrete strength, and asphalt density testing.
• Record and document daily test results and observations and communicate findings with project management team.
• Prepare and organize test reports for different phases of the construction project.
• Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance and calibration to ensure accurate readings.

Qualifications & Skills

• 5+ years of experience in quality control, construction materials testing, or related field.
• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Grade I certification.
• Nevada Alliance for Quality Transportation Construction (NAQTC) Sampling and Density certification.
• International Code Council (ICC) Certification(s).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-hour Construction certification.
• International Code Council (ICC) certifications – Reinforced Concrete, Prestressed Concrete, and Masonry are preferred.
• Proficient in overseeing construction activities, conducting field tests, and preparing detailed reports.
• Familiar with the equipment, techniques, and protocols used in construction materials testing.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively and work in a team environment.
• Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform duties in outdoor weather conditions.

A note on hourly or salary ranges

The range does not reflect geographic variations and may fluctuate above or below the stated amount. Offers will be based on several factors, including experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, training, and location. Base pay is just one part of the comprehensive compensation package offered by Wood Rodgers. If you feel you meet the requirements but may be outside of the pay range, please apply anyway and let’s talk through it.

How we elevate your game

Joining Wood Rodgers comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey.

• A Unique Culture: An engineering firm that doesn’t feel like one. We are inventors that ask, “why not?” with leadership that empowers employees to grow, challenge convention, and develop creative solutions. At the core are great people; people who want to learn, teach, help, and collaborate.
• Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Wood Rodgers family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged and cheered on by your teammates to live a big life and be supported in your whole life working while you work with us. Visit our website to get a feel or check us out on social media @woodrodgersinc!
• Learning + Development: Engage in leadership development programs and goal setting to unlock new possibilities for your career and life. Grow within the company through mentorship and achieve your potential as a leader from the moment you’re hired.