What Youll Need for Success: High School Graduate or Equivalent preferred; Possess strong math skills (i.e. basic arithmetic, computation for areas and volumes, etc.); Possess good verbal and written communication and literacy skills (i.e. ability to read and understand technically-oriented manuals and to document information in a clear and concise manner); Ability to gather, collate and classify information; Basic computer skills and experience working with computer software applications including Microsoft Office Applications (i.e. Word and Excel); Must be able to work long hours outdoors in all types of weather; Must possess good interpersonal skills and be team-oriented; and, Must be able to lift 50 pounds and perform other physical activities such as: stooping, standing and walking for long periods of time, dragging, bending, and/or waving. A Day in the Life: Performs onsite construction inspection and materials sampling and testing, including the operation of a variety of engineering and testing equipment (i.e. survey equipment, nuclear density gauges, concrete air and slump test equipment, sand cone compaction testers, etc.); Interprets, recommends revisions, and ensures adherence to construction plans, contract documents, and specifications; Communicates observed deficiencies to appropriate individuals and monitors steps taken as corrective actions; Makes math computations, prepares sketches and completes a variety of daily and periodic reports as required; and, Performs other related duties as assigned.