Special Inspector Dept. Manager

The purpose of this position is to provide management to Special Inspections Department and complete various testing and inspections on new and on-going projects to verify compliance with building codes and standards

Responsibilities include:

• Performs routine field tests or inspections
• Complete structural concrete and reinforcing code and job specification compliance 
• Structural masonry code and job specification compliance
• Pre-stressed and post tension concrete tendons and reinforcing code and job specification compliance
• Inspection of soil, concrete, asphalt and/or steel
• Spray applied fireproofing code and job specification compliance
• Daily communication with site contractors, other technicians and/or inspectors and project managers
• Complete accurate and detailed field testing/inspection reports and/or diagrams

• Management of field Special Inspectors

• Approving invoicing and budgeting

• Proposal creation

• Scheduling of jobs and field personnel.

Education:

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: 2 or 4 year degree in Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering Technology or relevant field of study

Skills:

• Ability to calculate results from construction inspections
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Ability to accurately complete field testing paperwork and detailed figures
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations, to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Professional Certifications:

• Professional Engineer License preferred
• Required: ICC Certifications: Masonry, Soils, Spray-Applied Proofing, etc.
• Preferred knowledge or certifications in radiation safety, NCDOT/SCDOT Roadway, Earthworks, and Concrete certification.

Experience

• Preferred 4 year degree and/or 4+ years of field and/or inspections experience and 2+ years of management experience

The SUMMIT Companies offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental & vision insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays. The SUMMIT Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.