\n Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Drives to project locations; Consistently shows up for work as scheduledCompletes tasks and submits completed paperwork within appropriate time frameWorks in a field setting in close proximity to construction activity and heavy construction equipmentPerform structural observations and write detailed reports summarizing observationsMonitors construction work in progress to determine whether work is being performed to specification and is in compliance with approved plans, codes, and related requirementsInspection assignments involve primarily non-residential buildings and focus on structural masonry, reinforced concrete, pre/post tension concrete, structural steel and welding, fireproofing; testing, quality control, administration, and technical reviewCommunicate field observations and test results; Promptly notifies supervisor, project manager(s) and dispatcher of problems or changes that arise on project; Prioritizes calls from supervisor, project manager(s) and/or dispatchCommunicate with managers, show commitment as a team player, organize work, manage time effectively, and adhere to established safety procedures Ideal CandidateCOMMUNICATION SKILLS Must be fluent in EnglishWritten – Handwriting must be legible; must be able to compose correspondence and prepare required reports, completely and accuratelyVerbal – Must be able to receive and follow through on instructions; maintains lines of communication, and communicates effectively, with supervisor, co-workers, clients, and contractorsMust be able to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors, co-workers, clients, contractors, and agencies PERSONAL SKILLS Attitude – Presents a professional demeanor to management, co-workers, clients, and contractors; demonstrates a predisposition for working as part of a team; displays an interest in the work.Willingness – Completes assigned tasks with diligence and without complaint; does what is necessary to get the job done on time; follows through on commitments.Efficiency/Accuracy – Work is typically performed correctly the first time; demonstrates the ability to prioritize, re-prioritize, coordinate, and accomplish multiple tasks simultaneously. If this sounds like you, we invite you to keep reading and apply! Required Qualifications: Must be certified in, minimum, one ICC Certification (ICC Masonry, ICC Reinforced Concrete) and willing to obtain other certifications as soon as possible Minimum of 1 year of experience working in Special InspectionsMust possess ICC certification in either Structural Masonry or Reinforced Concrete (the reinforced concrete certification would also require a current ACI Field Grade I certification); additional certifications (ICC, AWS, Post Tension I, or EIFS), a plusMinimum 2+ years of Construction Materials Testing or other construction-related experience Excellent oral and written communication skills; Basic math skills (simple algebra)Valid driver's license Preferred Qualifications:
\nAbout UES UES is a national leader in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Building Code Compliance, Environmental Consulting, Occupational Health & Safety, Virtual Design Consulting, and Building Envelope. With over 3,400 team members across 70+ branches in the United States, UES provides essential engineering services to some of the most prominent and significant projects in the country. As the #1 fastest growing AEC firm on The Zweig Group's Hot Firm list in 2021 and 2022, UES is poised to lead our industry into the future.
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