Thompson Engineering

Overview

Thompson Engineering is a leader in delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the South. They are seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Inspector to perform inspections and tests on construction materials and activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and/or laboratory inspections of construction materials and activities.
• Prepare and maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and observations.
• Interpret project plans, specifications, and codes to ensure compliance.
• Communicate with project managers, contractors, and engineers to report findings and resolve issues.
• Maintain certifications and continuing education as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates or Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in construction inspection or materials testing.
• Current certifications in one or more of the following: ICC Special Inspection, ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I, AWS Certified Welding Inspector, NICET certification in construction or geotechnical inspection preferred.
• Strong understanding of IBC, ASTM, ACI, AWS, and other applicable codes and standards.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently in a field environment and maintain professionalism with clients and coworkers.

Additional Information

• Must be willing to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 40 lbs.
• Willing to travel to support projects when needed.