Special Inspector

Actalent
  • Charlotte, NC
  • $58,240–$66,560 Per Year
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Special InspectorJob Description

As a Special Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting structural inspections of rebar, masonry, post-tensioning, and foundations. You will also perform field materials testing on soil, concrete, and asphalt, and prepare comprehensive field reports detailing test results and inspections. Laboratory testing on soil and concrete, along with site and subgrade condition evaluations, will be key components of your role. You will provide recommendations and communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and engineering and technician staff regarding construction issues.

Responsibilities
  • Perform structural inspections for rebar, masonry, post-tensioning, and foundations.
  • Conduct field materials testing of soil, concrete, and asphalt.
  • Prepare detailed and complete field reports with relevant test results and observations.
  • Perform laboratory tests on soil and concrete and prepare reports of results.
  • Evaluate site and subgrade conditions on construction projects and provide recommendations.
  • Communicate with clients, contractors, and engineering and technician staff regarding construction issues.
Essential Skills
  • Certification in ICC Reinforced Concrete and/or Structural Masonry (at least one is required).
  • Experience in construction materials testing.
  • 2-4 years of experience preferred.
  • Ability to learn to read and interpret plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • ICC Structural Steel & Bolting and ICC Structural Welding certifications are a plus.
  • ICC MSI preferred.
  • Non-destructive testing skills.
  • Laboratory testing experience.
  • ICC Technician (CMT) certification.
Work Environment

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including group medical insurance with health, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage, and a 401K retirement plan with company matching. Additional benefits include a wellness program, Employee Assistance Program, and a welcoming company culture. You will have access to a take-home company vehicle with a gas card for daily travel to work sites. The office is located in Greenville, SC.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Charlotte, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $66560.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Use of take-home Company Vehicle with gas card for daily travel to work sitesComprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and visionOpportunity for professional growth and advancementCertification reimbursement and incentive program with pay increasesPaid time offCompany–observed paid holidaysCompany paid life insurance for employee, spouse and childrenCompany paid short term disability coverageOther supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions Wellness program with incentivesEmployee Assistance Program

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

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

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCharlotte, NC
Salary$58,240–$66,560 Per Year

Skills

  • Acceptance Testingunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Candidate Screeningunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Concreteunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Materials Testingunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Design Servicesunmatched
  • Field Trialsunmatched
  • Geneticsunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Masonryunmatched
  • Materials Testingunmatched
  • Nondestructive Testing (NDT)unmatched
  • Reinforced Concreteunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Site Evaluationunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Weldingunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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