Threshold Inspector - Miami, FL

McNamara • Salvia, Structural Engineers; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

McNamara • Salvia, Structural Engineers is seeking a Threshold Inspector to represent a licensed Special Inspector and ensure construction aligns with project specs, plans, and details on-site.

The role covers inspection of steel, concrete, CMU, post-tension, precast, wood framing, and exterior window/door systems, with required climbing of ladders and occasional night/weekend work. Strong report writing and team coordination are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years' verifiable experience inspecting structural components of building structures and field inspections.
• Certifications from ICC, AISC and/or ACI.
• Candidates must be able to read construction drawings and shop drawings fluently.
• Candidates must be team oriented and work well with others.
• Ability to communicate with project design and construction team.
• Excellent report writing and record documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide inspection of all structural components of a building structure in accordance with the Threshold Inspection Plan.
• Verify that shoring & reshoring has been inspected by Professional Engineer for compliance with shoring plan.
• Create daily reports
• Attend pre-construction meetings
• Review shop drawings when necessary
• Conduct other field inspections or investigations when required
• Communicate and coordinate with project Engineers, other Inspectors & construction personnel
• Be able to climb ladders and safely navigate an active construction site
• Follow and support all site safety policies and procedures
• Some night and weekend work should be anticipated and is expected

Skills

ICC/AISC/ACI certifications

Read construction/shop drawings

Teamwork

Communication

Report writing

Job description

As a Threshold Inspection you would be working as a representative to a licensed Special Inspector to ensure that construction is progressing in compliance with the project specifications, plans and details. Structural inspections will include CMU, cast-in-place concrete, reinforcing steel, post tension cable, precast/prestress members, light-gage metal studs, wood frame systems, structural steel members / connections, and exterior window/door systems. This position requires a physical ability to navigate typical construction terrain and climb ladders to access remote areas.

Duties:

• Provide inspection of all structural components of a building structure in accordance with the Threshold Inspection Plan
• Verify that shoring & reshoring has been inspected by Professional Engineer for compliance with shoring plan
• Create daily reports
• Attend pre-construction meetings
• Review shop drawings when necessary
• Conduct other field inspections or investigations when required
• Communicate and coordinate with project Engineers, other Inspectors & construction personnel
• Be able to climb ladders and safely navigate an active construction site
• Follow and support all site safety policies and procedures
• Some night and weekend work should be anticipated and is expected

Qualifications:

• Minimum of five (5) years' verifiable experience inspecting structural components of building structures and field inspections
• Certifications from ICC, AISC and or ACI
• Candidates must be able to read construction drawings and shop drawings fluently
• Candidates must be team oriented and work well with others
• Ability to communicate with project design and construction team
• Excellent report writing and record documentation