Job Description
As a Construction Inspector, you will be responsible for providing various inspections on construction sites. Your role will involve testing soils, concrete, asphalt, and reinforcing steel. You will utilize a nuclear gauge for testing and use a tablet for documentation. The role requires carrying buckets for testing purposes.
ResponsibilitiesConduct inspections on construction sites.Test soils, concrete, asphalt, and reinforcing steel.Utilize a nuclear gauge for testing purposes.Document findings using a tablet.Carry buckets for testing.Essential SkillsProficiency in construction inspection.Ability to perform concrete and construction materials testing.Good verbal communication skills.Willingness to learn.Comfortable working outdoors.Additional Skills & QualificationsMap reading and math skills are a plus.ACI certification is preferred.Experience with nuclear gauge equipment.NICET certification is advantageous.Work Environment
You will be working at various construction sites, providing testing for construction materials. The standard workweek is 40 hours with potential night shifts. As the weather gets warmer, there will be opportunities for overtime. Regular working hours are from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm. The dress code includes work boots, jeans, and a button-up shirt. The role involves very independent work, with daily travel to different sites. Individuals can pick up Nuclear Gauge equipment from a site before their shift if they do not have their own.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 Altoona,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025.
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