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Construction Inspector

Construction Inspector

ActalentPortland, OR, US
23 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Construction Inspector

As a Construction Inspector, you will primarily work on projects that require construction-related inspections. You will ensure the quality and adherence to building code requirements, construction drawings, and project specifications. This role involves conducting inspections across multiple disciplines, including structural steel, concrete, masonry, and fireproofing. Your responsibilities will include visual and physical inspections, as well as field testing to verify compliance with plans and specifications. You will prepare inspection reports, document observations and material testing, and communicate findings to engineers or project managers. Collaboration with the project team on potential issues and adherence to strict safety standards is expected.

Responsibilities :

  • Perform testing, observation, and inspection as directed, following specified procedures.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and document findings clearly.
  • Conduct basic data analysis to verify accuracy before submitting to the Project Manager.
  • Communicate information to the Project Manager and other personnel as directed.
  • Draft inspection reports for review by senior inspectors or Project Managers.
  • Assist more senior inspectors on projects when needed.
  • Maintain equipment and ensure proper calibration.
  • Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent.
  • Follow safety rules, practices, and perform pre-task planning.
  • Report any safety issues or concerns to the person responsible for maintaining quality standards.

Essential Skills :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2-4 years of experience as an Engineering Technician or other applicable experience.
  • 1 year of experience in construction inspection preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable violation history.
  • Experience in inspection, structural steel, and construction inspection.
  • Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications :

  • Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred.
  • NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, Soils).
  • NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical (Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist).
  • ICC certification (Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed / Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel Bolting, Structural Steel Welding).
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
  • American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification (Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT)).
  • ACI certification in Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade.
  • Work Environment :

    This role involves 90% fieldwork, traveling in a company vehicle to various sites around the greater Portland area. Company benefits include employee ownership, a cell phone allowance, a company vehicle, company-paid certification testing, wage increase and bonus potential, and the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects. Additional benefits include a comprehensive medical plan, health savings account, dental and vision insurance, life and AD&D insurance, short and long-term disability, transportation benefits, a 401(k) plan with a match, and 40 hours of accrued PTO plus holidays and sick time.

    Job Type & Location :

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, Oregon.

    Pay and Benefits :

    The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type :

    This is a fully onsite position in Portland, OR.

    Application Deadline :

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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