Construction Materials Inspector

Oxford Solutions is seeking a Construction Materials Inspector for a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting active construction projects in Columbus, OH. This is an onsite, field-based position with frequent travel to project locations.

Candidates may be based in the Columbus area or near Pittsburgh, PA, provided they are comfortable traveling regularly to Columbus. Future assignments are expected to include projects in the Pittsburgh region.

The ideal candidate is a dependable self-starter with experience performing construction materials testing and documenting field conditions. Candidates with multiple industry certifications may be considered for the higher end of the compensation range.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing and inspection of soils, concrete, asphalt, structural steel, and related construction materials
• Document field observations, test results, and project activity
• Communicate inspection findings to project managers, contractors, and subcontractors
• Transport material samples for laboratory testing and analysis
• Prepare field reports and technical documentation
• Travel to construction sites throughout the Columbus area

Qualifications

• Previous construction inspection, materials testing, geotechnical, or environmental field experience
• Nuclear Density Gauge Operator certification
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I certification
• Strong communication, organization, and report-writing skills
• Ability to work independently and manage changing field priorities
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly

Preferred Experience and Certifications

• 5+ years of construction inspection or materials testing experience
• Multiple ICC Special Inspector certifications are highly preferred

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