Special Inspector - San Luis Obispo

Deputy Inspector

We are looking for a Deputy Inspector to join our team in San Luis Obispo, CA. If you are someone who takes pride in your work and are looking for a company that values your contributions, this could be the right opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform field tests to evaluate soil composition, compaction, density, moisture content, and load-bearing capacity
• Conduct detailed construction inspections to verify compliance with design specs, blueprints, schematics, and safety standards
• Sample and prepare concrete test cylinders for compressive strength testing
• Use a nuclear density gauge to verify that soil and aggregate materials meet project specifications
• Maintain detailed records of field observations, test results, and project compliance to report findings to engineers and project managers
• Ensure that concrete and soil-related aspects of a project meet industry standards, building codes and environmental regulations
• Work with civil/geotechnical engineers, project managers, and contractors to address concrete and soil-related challenges on job sites

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience
• Required Certifications:
• Portable Nuclear Gauge Certification
• ACI: Concrete Field-testing Grade I certification
• ICC: Structural Steel & Bolting and Soils Inspector
• Preferred: ICC certifications in Reinforced Concrete, Structural Masonry, Pre-stressed/Post-tensioned Concrete
• Understanding of ASTM, AASHTO, and local regulatory standards
• A strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety
• Valid driver's License with clean driving record (required for company vehicle use)

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must be able to walk, stand, and work on uneven terrain for extended periods

Benefits & Perks:

• Company Truck & Gas Card – Assigned for work and daily commute to work.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• 401(k) Profit sharing
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career development & mentorship opportunities

Krazan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment and requires mandatory pre-employment drug testing. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who participates in E-Verify for I-9 verification.

Hourly Compensation: $35 – $45 per hour

At Krazan & Associates, we are committed to building a team that embodies integrity, expertise, and a passion for excellence in land development engineering. Through mentorship, in-house training, and professional growth opportunities, we empower our employees to advance their careers while upholding the highest industry standards. Our mission is to attract and retain top talent who share our dedication to delivering quality solutions that shape the future of our communities.