Special Inspector / Senior Engineering Technician (CMT)

ESP Associates, Inc.; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ESP Associates, Inc. is actively seeking a Special Inspector / Senior Engineering Technician to join their team in Fort Mill, SC. This role involves performing specialized inspections and testing services on construction materials, ensuring project compliance with local building codes. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience in the field, alongside strong analytical and communication skills. As a growing firm, ESP offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement in the engineering sector.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off & 10 Paid Holidays

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options

Education Reimbursement Opportunities

Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in inspection and construction testing of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials preferred.
• ACI Field Grade I Certification preferred.
• NICET Certifications will be considered beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform Special Inspections and routine and advanced field tests.
• Document observations and inspections, including discrepancy notices.
• Review project-related drawings, specifications, and building codes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Field testing knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree

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ESP Associates, Inc. (ESP) is seeking a Special Inspector / Senior Engineering Technician to perform inspection and testing services related to, but not limited to: soils, foundations, retaining walls, reinforced concrete, structural masonry, fireproofing and post-tensioned concrete.

Responsibilities

• Review and understand project related drawings, specifications, and applicable building codes
• Perform Special Inspections in the field for project document and code compliance
• Perform routine and advanced field tests in accordance with ASTM, ACI, AASHTO, DOT or other standards
• Document observations and inspections of construction including discrepancy notices for non-compliant items
• Communicate effectively with ESP project staff and project construction team
• Report inspections and test results through ESP’s field data collection software
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or associate degree required
• Experience in inspection and construction testing of soil, concrete, masonry and/or asphalt materials preferred
• ACI Field Grade I Certification, preferred
• ICC Certifications, preferred, any or all of the following:
• ICC Soils
• ICC Reinforced Concrete
• ICC Structural Masonry
• ICC Spray-Applied Fireproofing
• ICC Structural Steel and Bolting
• NICET Certifications and/or Post Tension Institute (PTI) Level I or II certifications will be considered beneficial in the role
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions
• Occasional overnight hours and/or travel for work
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy.
  
  

Corporate Information

ESP is a multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm providing our clients with civil engineering, surveying, planning/landscape architecture, geosciences, environmental, subsurface utility engineering, and construction engineering inspection.

Through years of dedicated service to our clients, ESP has received a designation of 195 on the 2025 ENR Top 500 Design Firm rankings. For the firm's primary territory, the ENR Texas & Southeast Top Design Firms, ESP received a 2025 ranking of 52.

ESP Offers An Excellent Employee Benefits Package Including

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Education Reimbursement Opportunities
• Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
• Referral Bonuses

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design Services

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