Job Description

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Signet Testing Laboratories, Inc. (Signet) is an established geotechnical engineering, construction inspection and material testing firm with an immediate opportunity for the position of Field Driver/Construction Technician. Signet is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Engineering Resources, Inc. (UER), and employs 80 engineers, technicians, and administrative personnel from our corporate office located in Hayward, California.

Our employees are guided by a common set of practices, values and pure commitment to continuously strive for excellence in all we do. These values have established a strong foundation for ensuring the highest levels of integrity, trust, ethics, and privacy in all of our business activities. We offer an exciting and collaborative work environment with a company whose strategic plans for growth are well rooted in the accomplishments of our people. Signet strives to balance the desire for professional growth while focusing on the individual needs of each employee. For more information about our company, please visit:

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking Soil Technicians, Construction Inspectors, Welding Inspectors, ACI and NDT (UT/MT) Technicians that have the drive and integrity to work with clients and vendors. Previous inspection experience is needed in this role.

Many projects including regular OT and DT with double shifts, nights and weekends for those individuals who are interested.

PRIMARY POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform as an entry to lead inspector on various projects responsible for the inspection and documentation of construction in the areas of building code compliance, concrete, pre-stress concrete, shotcrete, masonry, steel, NDT, fireproofing, waterproofing, and roofing. Ability to properly interpret construction documents and prepare well-written and concise reports capturing all necessary elements is required.

• Must be able to properly follow directions, perform in a responsible manner with minimal oversight.
• Provide daily reports of observation and test results
• Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
• Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites
• Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data

REQUIREMENTS:

Entry or senior level Special Inspector with current certifications by the International Code Council, American Welding Society, and American Concrete Institute.

• One (1) year of Special Inspector field experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend basic plans and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with a team.
• Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
• Ability to prepare report s and documentation.
• Proficient computer skills required.
• Ability and willingness to travel and work at construction sites.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to walk on uneven ground and work in variable outside conditions.
• Must be able to work various shifts depending upon construction schedules
• Must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.
• Comply with the Company’s auto insurance policy and must have a valid CA drive license.

CERTIFICATIONS NEEDED (Minimum of 2 or More Cert's are Required):

• ICC Pre-Stressed Concrete
• ICC Reinforced Concrete
• ICC Masonry
• ICC Structural Steel & Welding
• ICC Soils
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
• NDT Technicians ASNT UT / MT Level II
• ACI Grade I

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