Icc Special Inspector Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

Thompson Engineering is a leader in delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the South. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction, we are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Inspector to join our growing team.The Special Inspector will perform inspections and tests on construction materials and activities in the field to ensure compliance with project specifications, building codes, and relevant industry standards. This position requires strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to accuracy and integrity.Essential Functions of the PositionPerform field and/or laboratory inspections of construction materials and activities such as reinforced concrete, structural masonry, welding, soils, fireproofing, and structural steel.Prepare and maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and observations.Interpret project plans, specifications, and codes to ensure compliance.Communicate with project managers, contractors, and engineers to report findings and resolve issues.Maintain certifications and continuing education as required.Minimum RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalent; Associates or Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field preferred.Minimum 3 years of experience in construction inspection or materials testing.Current certifications in one or more of the following:ICC Special Inspection (e.g., Reinforced Concrete, Structural Masonry, Soils, Steel & Welding)ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade IAWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)NICET certification in construction or geotechnical inspection (preferred)Strong understanding of IBC, ASTM, ACI, AWS, and other applicable codes and standards.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Ability to work independently in a field environment and maintain professionalism with clients and coworkers.Preferred Certifications (Not Required, but a Plus):Experience working on commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.OSHA 10/30 certification.Physical RequirementsMust be willing to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed by the department needs.Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 40 lbs.Drive a company vehicle in a safe mannerWalk, stoop, bend, and climb up and down stairs and laddersStand, walk and balance in irregular and uneven terrain and pavements, concrete, grass, dirt and gravel.Work in high grounds and high open buildingsWork outside for extended periods in the heat and coldAbility to wear appropriate PPE for hazardous materialsAbility to read and write in EnglishWilling to travel to support projects when neededAbout Thompson EngineeringFounded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides quality assurance and professional services for construction projects supporting industrial, infrastructure, and community development. Our services include drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, chemistry laboratory services, engineering design, environmental assessments, surveying, geotechnical studies, and construction management. Today, Thompson Engineering is recognized for leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and transportation networks across the Southeast. From project planning and design through construction and completion, we deliver innovative solutions to complex infrastructure and building challenges for industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal clients.Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.