Special Inspector/Sr. Engineer Tech

SUMMIT is a multi-disciplinary engineering and consulting services group offering Environmental and Geotechnical Engineering, Subsurface Drilling, Construction Materials Testing, Chapter 17 Special Inspections, Residential and Retaining Wall Design, Structural and Forensic Inspections, Site and Civil Engineering Design and Licensed Land Surveying through our family of companies.

With our corporate headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina , branch offices in Raleigh, North Carolina , Charleston, Greenville and Columbia, South Carolina , our wide range of professional service capabilities and our dedication to our clients and their projects we have become one of the regions most sought after consulting firms. Serving both the Public and Private sectors, our services are utilized on an extensive variety of projects with focus on the Residential, Commercial, Transportation, Multi-Family, Healthcare and Government industries.

A multi-disciplinary engineering and consulting services group is currently seeking additional Full-Time Special Inspectors/ Senior Engineering Technicians in our Fort Mill, SC office. The purpose of this position is to provide various testing and inspections on new and on-going projects to verify compliance with building codes and standards.

Performs routine field tests or inspections:
o Complete structural concrete and reinforcing code and job specification compliance
o Structural masonry code and job specification compliance
o Pre-stressed and post tension concrete tendons and reinforcing code and job specification compliance
o Inspection of soil, concrete, asphalt and/or steel
o 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

2 year degree in Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering Technology or relevant field of study and/or 3-5 years of experience

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

ACI Concrete, ICC Special Inspections, OSHA 10/30-hour, NCDOT Roadway Certified; will accept experience in lieu of education and/or certifications

Qualified candidates must successfully pass a background check prior to employment.

SUMMIT is an Equal opportunity Employer and offers a competitive and comprehensive benefit package along with a broad range of career opportunities.