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Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing

$35 - $43 per hour

Intertek

Job Description

Special Inspector - Dupont, WA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Special Inspector to join our Building & Construction team in Dupont, WA . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in [industry or career path name].

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Special Inspectoris responsible for providing special inspectors for Tacoma and surrounding area projects. Scope includes but is not limited to Reinforced Concrete, Structural Masonry, Soil & Asphalt compaction testing.

Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am-5pm, rarely weekends/nights depending on specific project needs

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $35 to $43 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:
  • Perform inspections and testing in accordance with approved procedures, codes, and specifications
  • Prepare accurate daily field reports including description of work performed.
  • Professionally interface with onsite contractors to address issues and solve problems
This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.


Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • 2+ years experience in the Special Inspection or Construction Industry
  • ICC Reinforced Concrete
  • WABO Post-Installed Anchors
  • Nuclear Gauge Technician Certification (APNGA or equivalent)
  • ICC Soils or ability to acquire withing 3 months of hire
  • Valid WA Enhanced Driver's License, equivalent Real ID, or valid Passport. Reliable driving record is required
  • Strong report writing, communication, and time management skills
  • Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs frequently
  • Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
  • 5+ years experience in the Special Inspection or Construction Industry
  • ICC Soils
  • WABO Reinforced Concrete
  • WABO Structural Masonry
  • WABO Spray Applied Fire Resistive Materials or ability to acquire within 3 months of hire
  • WABO Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints or ability to acquire within 3 months of hire

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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About Us

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

About the Team

The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
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