Plant Inspector jobs in Pennsylvania

QES Engineering Inspection is seeking Concrete Plant Inspectors for full-time assignments throughout Pennsylvania.

We are seeking local, Pennsylvania based applicants for these inspector positions.

Concrete Plant Inspectors are responsible for reviewing and monitoring fabrication; reviews/performs concrete tests; and interpreting specifications and approved drawings. Work is reviewed by Inspection Supervisors, Material Technicians and Structural Material Section Civil Engineers.

Our inspectors perform independent technical work associated with the quality assurance inspection of prestressed/precast products to include concrete bridge beams and/or reinforced concrete pipe. Assignments require independent review of the complete fabrication process.

The positions operate 100% on-site and require in-person work. Light travel required.

What You Will Do:

• Provide knowledge of the principles and methods applied in inspecting the fabrication of prestressed concrete bridge beams, precast concrete, concrete pipe and grate and frame.
• Provide knowledge of concrete materials and their use in transportation construction.
• Provide knowledge of the characteristics and properties of natural and manufactured materials used in precast and prestressed concrete construction.
• Interpret shop drawings, standards, and specifications and to enforce project requirements.
• Perform sampling and testing of concrete and constituent materials, including Self Consolidating Concrete.
• Compose, send, and receive emails, including the use of photo attachments in emails.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be a high school graduate or hold an equivalent GED certificate.
• 1-3 years of experience in prestressed/precast concrete inspection.
• Must possess a current ACI Level I Field Technician Certification and have performed hands-on testing.
• Must be proficient using Microsoft Office including Word and Outlook Email.
• PCI Level II - Certified Technician Certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) is preferred.

About QES: QES is an engineering and inspection firm offering a full range of employer services. QES is proud to offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k) options. We provide a generous paid time off package and encourage flexibility to promote a healthy work life balance.

QES is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace, including Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, union affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, employable physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, immigration status, or any other basis protected by all applicable laws.