Traveling Construction Inspector I

Remote
Terracon Olathe, KS $25 - $35
Full Time Mid Level 2+ years

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

Join our Traveling Construction Materials Technician team, work on thrilling projects nationwide, and develop professionally. This position involves 100% travel to work on high-profile projects such as transportation, commercial buildings, and wind farms.

Responsibilities

  • Perform testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and specified procedures
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Provide clear documentation of findings and results
  • Perform basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager
  • Communicate information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed
  • Draft inspection reports for review by senior inspector and/or Project Managers
  • Assist more senior inspectors on projects
  • Maintain equipment and calibration
  • Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects
  • Maintain quality standards on all projects

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2-4 years’ experience as an Engineering Technician
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications
  • At least one of the required certifications (NICET Level II, ICC, AWS CWI, ASNT Level II, ACI, Radiation Safety/Nuclear Density Gauge)

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent, Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred
  • Minimum 2-4 years’ experience as an Engineering Technician or other applicable experience; 1 year experience in construction inspection preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology
  • 1 year experience in construction inspection

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Monthly cell phone stipend
Vision Insurance
401K Plan
Holidays
Per Diem Allowance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Education Reimbursement
Professional development support (certification costs)

Certifications

Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation (Required) NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, Soils) (Required) NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical (Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist) (Required) ICC certification (Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel – Bolting, Structural Steel – Welding) (Required) American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) (Required) American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification (Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT)) (Required) ACI certification (Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I, Concrete Strength Testing Technician) (Required)

About Terracon

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services.

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