Job Information
Actalent Construction Inspector I in Savannah, Georgia
Description:
Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing construction related inspection requiring specific certifications and/or experience. Perform daily inspection of construction projects monitoring quality and adherence to building code requirements, construction drawings and project specifications. Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical inspection and field testing to verify conformance with the plans and specifications. Prepare inspection reports and provide written documentation of observations and testing of materials. Communicate findings to engineer or project manager and when requested collaborate with the project team on solutions to potential issues. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Skills:
Construction, Inspection
Civil engineering
Blueprint reading
Communication and analytical skills
Civil construction
Construction materials testing
Geotechnical
Concrete & nondestructive testing
Radiation safety
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred.
Minimum 2-4 years’ experience as an Engineering Technician or other applicable experience preferred.
1 year experience in construction inspection preferred.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history
Work Environment
Work hours are 7am- 7pm Monday - Friday ( Saturday's if needed)
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those the employee encounters and must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position typically works outside in field locations in varying weather conditions, hearing heavy operating equipment, in operating facilities, and adjacent to traffic ways. May encounter need to work at heights on fixed & portable ladders, work in confined/tight areas, exposure to hostile flora and fauna, and noise level will typically be moderate.
Work requires the use personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hats, safety-toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection equipment, respiratory protection, and appropriate clothing.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to regularly stand, walk, stoop, or kneel, crouch, or crawl; use hands to manipulate, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk and hearing. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds (e.g. lifting and operating testing equipment, obtaining and carrying material samples). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
May be subject to one or more of the following: Hazmat and respiratory medical monitoring.
May require overnight travel in support of projects in varying locations
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.