Part Time Packaging Quality Control Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Summary
The QA/QC Specialist is responsible for inspecting and verifying formwork, rebar, PT, and embedded items before concrete placement on structural projects. This role ensures all elements meet project specifications, drawings, and quality standards. The ideal candidate combines technical knowledge of concrete construction with a strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to field quality assurance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-pour inspections of formwork, rebar, PT, embeds, and blockouts to verify compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Review construction drawings, shop drawings, and specifications to confirm field installations meet design intent.
• Assist project team with reviewing project drawings and specifications to identify potential RFIs.
• Review formwork drawings and ensure formwork installation compliance.
• Work closely with superintendents, foremen, and field crews to identify and correct deficiencies before concrete placement.
• Document inspection results through checklists, photos, and reports; maintain clear and organized quality records.
• Verify that materials and components (rebar, embeds, etc.) meet project requirements and have proper certifications.
• Coordinate with engineers, QA/QC management, and clients for pre-pour and post-pour sign-offs.
• Support continuous improvement by providing feedback on recurring issues and recommending corrective actions.
• Monitor concrete pour activities as needed to ensure placement and finishing follow approved procedures.
• Promote adherence to company safety policies and quality standards on every job site.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties and Responsibilities are not comprehensive and can be changed at any time, with or without notice.

Required Experience, Education, and Qualifications

• Minimum 35 years of experience in concrete construction, with at least 2 years in a QA/QC or inspection role.
• Hands-on experience with cast-in-place concrete, formwork systems, and rebar and PT installation.
• Familiarity with ACI, ASTM, PTI, and project-specific quality standards.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading, tolerances, and inspection documentation practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies in the field.
• Solid understanding of formwork layout, rebar detailing, PT detailing, and embed placement.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with field crews and engineers.
• Proficient in using tablets, digital forms, or field inspection software for reporting.
• Ability to work outdoors in a construction environment and manage multiple inspections daily.
• Valid drivers license
• Must have reliable transportation to the workplace(s)/ job location(s). 
• Ability to successfully pass a background check related to driving.
• Ability to pass drug screening.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future.

Preferred education and experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Knowledge of all phases of concrete and building construction
• Exceptionally strong written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to negotiate, resolve conflict, and deal effectively with all internal and external stakeholders professionally and respectfully.
• Strong organizational skills to manage and prioritize multiple urgent initiatives.

Benefits
Kent Companies provides its employees with one of the most competitive compensation and benefits packages in the construction industry. Benefits vary by location, with a fully customized benefits package presented upon hire. 
Typical benefits packages include:

• Weekly pay
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Retirement plans with discretionary employer-matching
• Holiday pay (New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day)
• Scholarship opportunities for dependents
• Leadership development opportunities

Perks associated with this role
Our goal is to offer an unparalleled career progression that is not precisely pre-determined, rather it builds on the teammates strengths, interests, and pursuits as the individual gains experience, grows, and develops in their career. You would be hard-pressed to find another ENR Top 6 Commercial Concrete Company that parallels Kent Companies.

Work Environment/Physical Demand
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 

Position type, travel, and expected hours of work

• This is a full-time office position. 
• This position requires minimal overnight travel in Dallas, Texas. 
• Typical hours will range from 45-50 hours per week and are subject to change. This role requires working nontypical days and irregular hours based on construction schedules. Due to the critical nature of the role, accepting phone calls even during nontypical workdays and hours is also necessary.

Office Location
830 East Valley Ridge Blvd. Lewisville, TX 75057 

About Kent Companies
Kent Companies is a full-service specialty trade contractor with operations across Michigan, Texas, Ohio, and the Carolinas. As a third-generation, family-owned business, we believe our people are our greatest assets. We employ over 2,000 trade professionals nationwide and deliver every project with our Four Hallmarks: Safety, Productivity, Quality, and Customer Service. Kent Companies is known as The Leaders in Concrete and continuously ranks in the Top 10 Concrete Contractors nationwide by ENR Magazine.

Kent Companies family of brands includes Kent Concrete, Kent Underlayments, Kent Facilities, Kent Foundation Solutions, and Foundation Rescue Supply.

Kent Concrete
We deliver comprehensive, turnkey concrete construction services for customers nationwide. Our services include structural concrete, tilt-up concrete, concrete paving, curb and gutter, and concrete pumping. From the most complex cast-in-place structures to mission-critical facilities, our customers turn to us because they know well deliver the horsepower and expertise to get the job done. 

About our Dallas-based Structural Division
Kent Concrete operates a Dallas-based structural division. This team provides comprehensive concrete construction services for varying types of structural projects. We offer specialized experience in complex structures and parking garages. Our portfolio includes the most complex structural construction projects in the region. With this team, youll have a hand in the projects that change Dallas and North Texas. Learn more about Kent Concrete by visiting concrete.kentcompanies.com.

EEO Statement
At Kent Companies, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce, and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. Kent Companies does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices and personnel actions, including but not limited to hiring, recruiting, promotions, performance evaluations, termination, and compensation decisions. 

The Company will strive to ensure that all employees and prospective employees will be treated equally in regard to recruitment, employment, promotions, demotions, discipline, termination, access to benefits and training, leaves of absence, and layoffs. The Company will further ensure that its management staff is aware of the Companys commitment to this policy and each member understands their individual role in the process of administering this plan.

Kent Companies will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.