Intertek
Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing
Intertek, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Job Description
Construction Materials Testing Special Inspector - Portland, Oregon
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an
Construction Materials Testing Special Inspector
to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in
Portland, Oregon . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.
What are we looking for?
The
Construction Materials Testing Special Inspector
is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project-specific observations, and inspection duties under general supervision.
Salary & Benefits Information
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:Operate, maintain and calibrate testing equipment and conduct soil and/or concrete testing and provide an assessment of data through reportingUtilize drawings, specifications and diagramsRead and interpret plans and specificationsUse specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks and complex assignmentsMake detailed observations, give interpretation of results, maintain detailed documentation and data from test resultsCommunicate effectively with client and project teams and attend project meetingsThis 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:
5 years' special inspection and/or construction materials testing experienceValid driver's license and reliable driving record is requiredAbility to travel up to 25%Ability to work off shifts and overtimeAbility to lift, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistanceAbility to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in soundAbility to kneel and squat occasionallyAbility to walk and stand for long periods of timeAbility to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperaturesAbility to climb occasionally, and work at various heightsPreferred Requirements & Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalentACI Certifications: Level 1 or Concrete Construction Special InspectorPTI Certifications: Post-Tension Inspector Level 1 & 2ICC Certifications: Reinforcing Steel Inspector, Reinforced Concrete Masonry Inspector, or Soil Inspector
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. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.
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 hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
#LI-AS1 CA-AS
*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
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.
Construction Materials Testing Special Inspector - Portland, Oregon
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an
Construction Materials Testing Special Inspector
to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in
Portland, Oregon . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.
What are we looking for?
The
Construction Materials Testing Special Inspector
is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project-specific observations, and inspection duties under general supervision.
Salary & Benefits Information
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:Operate, maintain and calibrate testing equipment and conduct soil and/or concrete testing and provide an assessment of data through reportingUtilize drawings, specifications and diagramsRead and interpret plans and specificationsUse specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks and complex assignmentsMake detailed observations, give interpretation of results, maintain detailed documentation and data from test resultsCommunicate effectively with client and project teams and attend project meetingsThis 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:
5 years' special inspection and/or construction materials testing experienceValid driver's license and reliable driving record is requiredAbility to travel up to 25%Ability to work off shifts and overtimeAbility to lift, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistanceAbility to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in soundAbility to kneel and squat occasionallyAbility to walk and stand for long periods of timeAbility to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperaturesAbility to climb occasionally, and work at various heightsPreferred Requirements & Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalentACI Certifications: Level 1 or Concrete Construction Special InspectorPTI Certifications: Post-Tension Inspector Level 1 & 2ICC Certifications: Reinforcing Steel Inspector, Reinforced Concrete Masonry Inspector, or Soil Inspector
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. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.
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 hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
#LI-AS1 CA-AS
*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
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.