
Posted 6 days ago
Field Inspector - SoCal Region
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Performs field construction materials testing on civil projects across Southern California, including asphalt coring, concrete testing and nuclear gauge density testing, while documenting results and coordinating with client and contractor representatives.
About this role
Location: SoCal Region
G3 Quality is looking for experienced Field Construction Materials Testing Technicians for projects throughout the Southern California region. We are seeking candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic with a professional attitude. The ideal candidate will have asphalt coring, concrete testing, and nuclear gauge usage experience for a civil engineering or materials testing company.
Responsibilities
- Timely documentation of all testing activities and observations.
- Daily coordination with Client and Contractor representatives.
- Strict adherence to required test methods.
- Performance of duties in a safe manner.
Pay Scale
- Local 12 Field Inspector: $64.18 - $67.96 an hour
- Local 12 Apprentice: $39.58 - $59.36 an hour
- Prevailing wage rates apply.
- Health & welfare and retirement/pension plans are offered through the union.
- Union benefit links: OE12 Benefits
- G3 offers a 401k benefit plan, separate from the union plan.
Position Requirements
- Must be part of the Operating Engineers Local 12 union, or willing to join the union.
- Physically able to regularly lift and /or move up to 75 lbs.
- Valid drivers’ license.
- Ability to read plans and specifications.
- Nuclear gauge user HAZMAT certification.
- Current Caltrans certification in various test methods relating to soil, concrete, and hot mix asphalt testing.
- Other certifications are a plus (such as ACI, NICET, ICC, QSP).
EEO Statement
G3 Quality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About the Company
G3 Quality is a team of engineers and professional experts who’ve helped countless clients deliver successful infrastructure projects for the past decade. Through a mix of world-class Quality Management, Pavement Engineering, Inspection, and Materials Testing services, we are your partner every step of the way.
Since 2013, we have built a strong reputation among contractors, design firms, construction managers, and local state and government agencies across the West Coast. Led by industry veterans Chris Gerber and Susan Pierce, our team has grown into a force of over 125 professionals since its inception, with a corporate office in Cerritos, California, and additional laboratories and offices in Bakersfield, Redlands, and Sacramento.
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at G3.
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