Special Inspector ICC / WABO-Certified

Job Description Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people‑first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive. We're looking for inspection professionals to join us in providing high‑level inspection and testing services to our diverse client base on projects throughout western Washington. We need inspectors who are comfortable being actively engaged on construction sites performing special inspections and testing of construction materials in the field. This role offers a dynamic work environment, the opportunity to work on multiple high‑profile projects, and to be part of an industry‑leading company. Competitive Wages; Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, & life insurance; HSA & FSA; 401K; paid holidays; and paid time off (PTO); Signing Bonus for WABO certifications; Certification training and professional development (ICC, WABO, ACI, AWS, etc.); Employee referral bonuses; Career advancement opportunities with one of the largest and most respected firms in the industry. Consideration for this position requires the following certifications or experience: Minimum of two years of related inspection experience ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector, and ability to obtain WABO Reinforced Concrete (RC) certification within one month of hire, if not already certified Valid driver's license and clean driving record Use a company‑provided laptop or tablet computer and working knowledge of MS Office programs (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) High school diploma or equivalent A good work ethic and high level of personal integrity Authorization to work in the United States In addition to the above required certifications, hiring preference will be given to those with any of the following certifications or experience: Radiation Safety training for the operation of a nuclear density gauge ICC Pre‑stressed Concrete Special Inspector (WABO PC) ICC Spray‑applied Fireproofing Special Inspector (WABO FP) ICC Structural Masonry Special Inspector (WABO SM) ICC Structural Steel & Welding Special Inspector (WABO SW) ICC Structural Steel and Bolting Special Inspector (WABO SSB) Other WABO Special Inspector designations (SC, LW, CF, PI, PA, FS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – American Welding Society (AWS) Associate's degree or higher in construction management, construction technology, or related engineering field Professional engineer (P.E.) registration in the State of Washington; an Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT) is also preferred Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check. Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Washington Equal Pay and Opportunity Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Pay range: $30.02 – $50.72 per hour. We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with training and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program. Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. Compliant with VEVRAA and Section 503 rules. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kleinfelder