Columbus, Ohio, USA
1 day ago
Construction Material Inspector

Job Description

Seeking both Construction Material Test (CMT) Technicians as well as Construction Inspectors. This engineering firm is an industry-leader in construction inspection and testing for a diverse range of projects. Responsible for performing various tests and inspections on building materials such as concrete, soil, asphalt, aggregates, and more to ensure they meet project specifications and codes. These activities will be performed in the field on mid to large size construction projects including municipalities, capital improvement, subdivision, utility, site development, roadway, bridge, and more. Must be comfortable working on a construction site outdoors in various weather conditions. Will be traveling to job sites in company truck or personal vehicle depending on availability. Most of the work is within a 1 hour radius of Central Ohio. May require occasional overnight work, overtime hours, and weekend work.

Responsibilities:

• Perform material testing of soils, aggregates, asphalt concrete and concrete at the time of placement on an active construction site.

• Interpret specifications and working drawings.

• Field inspection, testing, sampling, equipment, and equipment maintenance on assigned project.

• Obtain and record field data, in a legible and organized fashion; as required by the plans, specifications, or project staff. Generate and compile field reports.

• Record daily installed construction quantities.

•Speak with team members on a construction site, including the contractor and owner’s representatives.

• Communicate with all entities keeping everyone fully informed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

CMT:

-Materials testing experience and certifications (ACI, Nuclear Gauge, NICET) is preferred but not required

-Prior construction or manual labor experience

-Relevant degree (i.e. civil, construction management, geology, etc.)

Inspectors:

-ODOT Asphalt Level II certification is preferred, but not required

-ODOT pre-qualified inspectors are preferred, but not required

-Degree in civil engineering or construction management preferred, but not required

-ACI, NICET, or other CMT certifications are a plus

-Will consider candidates with general construction inspection experience, ideally within municipal/ public works projects

Both:

-Ability to travel locally (overnight travel rare)

-Ability to work overtime and weekends when required

-Willingness to work early mornings & overnight shifts when necessary

-Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

Large reputable engineering company. Workload will be increasing during summer months. Chance to be brought on direct and grow within the company.

Work Environment

Performing work on construction sites, working outdoors year-round.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/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 Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 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.

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

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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