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Intertek

Registered Roof Observer (RRO)

Fairfax, VA

$20.75 - $25.50/hr

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry ... Work with Project Managers on inspection, testing and/or investigative projects * Follow and ...

Intertek

Registered Roof Observer (RRO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$20 - $24.75/hr

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry ... Work with Project Managers on inspection, testing and/or investigative projects * Follow and ...

Intertek

Registered Roof Observer (RRO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $25.50/hr

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry ... Work with Project Managers on inspection, testing and/or investigative projects * Follow and ...

Intertek

Registered Roof Observer (RRO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $25.50/hr

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry ... Work with Project Managers on inspection, testing and/or investigative projects * Follow and ...

Intertek

Registered Roof Observer (RRO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $25.50/hr

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry ... Work with Project Managers on inspection, testing and/or investigative projects * Follow and ...

legence

Senior Construction Administrator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

This position will be responsible for managing project specifications and overseeing contract and ... Prepare field observation reports. * Help to maintain and update electronic construction plan sets ...

Wallace Montgomery

Construction Inspector

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Construction Inspectors inspect, observe, and document construction and maintenance projects. They ... Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification * Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control * GRIT ...

Wallace Montgomery

Construction Inspector

Fairfax, VA

$30 - $40/hr

Construction Inspectors inspect, observe, and document construction and maintenance projects. They ... Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification * Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control * GRIT ...

Stackinfra

Construction Safety Manager

Manassas, VA · On-site

$74K - $100K/yr

STACK's Construction Safety Manager is an Owner's Safety Representative providing safety leadership ... Experience using EHS software, dashboards, or observation tools to drive performance. * Microsoft ...

STACK Infrastructure

Construction Safety Manager

Manassas, VA · On-site

$74K - $100K/yr

STACK's Construction Safety Manager is an Owner's Safety Representative providing safety leadership ... Experience using EHS software, dashboards, or observation tools to drive performance. * Microsoft ...

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What is the difference between Manager Construction Observer vs Construction Inspector?

AspectManager Construction ObserverConstruction Inspector
CertificationsOSHA, OSHA 30/40-hour, possibly project management certificationsOSHA, NICET certifications, state-specific inspector licenses
Work EnvironmentOn-site supervision, overseeing construction activities, coordinating teamsInspecting construction sites, ensuring compliance with codes and standards
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project management companiesGovernment agencies, private inspection firms, construction companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in construction oversight, career pathsJob requirements, certification needs, inspection duties

The Manager Construction Observer typically oversees construction activities, manages teams, and ensures project progress, often requiring management certifications. In contrast, a Construction Inspector focuses on inspecting work for compliance with safety and building codes, often holding specialized inspection certifications. Both roles are vital in construction projects but differ mainly in responsibilities and certification requirements.

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Construction Materials Testing Engineering Technician

Timmons Group

Richmond, VA • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

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Company rating: 9.7 out of 10

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Company Description
Job Description
Timmons Group is currently seeking a Construction Materials Testing Engineering Technician to join our Geotechnical and Construction Services group located in our Richmond, VA office location. While we may not have an immediate opening, we will keep your resume and information for future opportunities.
Under the direction of the Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Manager, Construction Materials Testing Technicians applies learned skills and technical ability to observe and test various materials associated with site, road and building construction by performing assigned duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Under the direction of senior engineering staff, performs field materials testing of soil, asphalt and concrete
  • Prepares detailed and complete field reports with all relevant test results, observations and recommendations provided
  • Reviews project plans and specifications prior to construction to ensure knowledge of project details and requirements
  • Performs basic laboratory tests on soil and concrete and prepares reports of results
  • Ensures field and laboratory testing equipment is in proper operating condition
  • Maintains all certifications as determined by senior engineering staff
  • Assists senior engineering personnel with conducting geotechnical investigations
  • Evaluates site conditions on construction projects and provides recommendations with input from senior engineering staff
  • Communicates with clients, contractors and senior engineering and technician staff regarding construction issues

Skills & Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.
  • Minimum education of a high school diploma or GED
  • Ideal candidates will have 1+ years of related experience or training
  • Current ACI certification for concrete is a plus, but not required
  • Current VDOT certifications for soils, concrete and asphalt pavement are a plus, but not required
  • Must have received training on the field equipment used to perform tests and the office equipment used to generate data, results and reports
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to apply basic mathematical formulas and concepts to calculate quantities, estimate volumes, inspect constructed work, make recommendations in the field and to perform calculations for field and laboratory tests and equipment
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Ability to learn and interpret documents such as plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

Compensation: Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $20/hr.-$24/hr. This position is eligible for overtime. Offers are based on a range of job-related factors such as internal equity, experience, skills, education, credentials and role complexity. Information on our comprehensive benefits package be found here.
Qualifications
Additional Information
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company's Vision, Mission and Shared Values.
Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a "Best Firm to Work For" by CE News. With 21 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record's (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.
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