Join Our Team as a Senior Special Inspector!
BSK Associates, a trusted name in engineering with over 55 years of excellence, is looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated Senior Special Inspector to join our Team. As an employee-owned company, we take pride in our workplace, and it shows!
What makes BSK unique?
- Welcoming and Supportive Culture: Step into a friendly, inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued, equipped with the tools you need, and free to be yourself.
- Empowering Management: Our leadership trusts you to excel in your role, is approachable, and prioritizes safety and work-life balance—values we live by, not just talk about.
- Core Values: We are guided by values of quality service, professionalism, teamwork, safety, employee development, accountability, and proactivity which you’ll see reflected in our day-to-day work.
Full-Time employees receive our comprehensive compensation package which includes 100% employer paid Medical insurance with by-up options for your dependents. Employee and Dependent Dental and Vision plans, Employee Assistance Program, ESOP and 401k plans. 8 Paid Holidays, Paid Sick and Paid Vacation time earned on an accrued basis. The pay range for this position is $41.02-$58.71 paid hourly, offers will be based on the successful candidate's experience.
Department: Construction Services
Job Type: Full-time
Role & Responsibilities
• Observations, monitoring and testing for compliance with plans and specifications.
• Ability to understand and read plans and specifications that are applicable to the inspection duties and requirements.
• Knowledge of the California Building Code (CBC), International Building Code (IBC), ASTM Standards, ACI Standards and AWS Standards.
• Inspect rebar reinforcement, sample concrete, perform batch plant inspection, inspect field and shop welding, and inspect masonry on a regular basis.
• Occasionally perform earthwork and pavement compaction testing as needed.
• Ability to clearly write daily field reports and non-conformance reports.
• Exercise high levels of ethics.
• Have and maintain a clean driving record.
• Work dispatched reasonably close to home.
• Anticipated travel could be up to two hours daily on average. Travel is paid, minus commute time to home office, to and from project sites.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
• Have or be willing to acquire ICC Soils, ICC Reinforced Concrete, ICC Structural Steel, ICC Reinforced Masonry, ICC Fireproofing, ACI Level I Technician, AWS, CWI, NDT, testing and Nuclear Gauge certifications in a timely fashion.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid California Driver’s License, maintain a clean driving record.
• Position eligible for prevailing wage compensation on publicly funded projects.
Preferred Skills
• Ability to understand and read plans and specifications that are applicable to the inspection duties and requirements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with guidance from supervisor and oversight engineer(s).
Expected Competencies
Communication: Active Listening, Communicativeness, Informal Communication, Written Communication
Interpersonal: Assertiveness, Conflict Management and Diplomacy
Personal: Composure, High Standards and Integrity
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8-hour shifts but can vary depending on workload.
• May require weekend and nightshift work on a periodic basis.
Experience:
• Construction Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
• ICC Inspector, ACI, and Caltrans Certifications (Preferred for some positions)
Work Location:
• In person
• You will be based within Alameda or San Joaquin County and will cover projects primarily, but not limited to, the Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Joaquin County, and Stanislaus County, and possibly Sacramento County.
