About the Role
Bureau Veritas is seeking experienced Reinforced Concrete Special Inspectors for projects in New York City. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with structural drawings, specifications, and building codes on building, transportation, and infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform field inspections and testing to verify compliance with approved structural drawings, specifications, and applicable building codes.
- Ensure that reinforcing steel, concrete placement, and related structural components meet established standards.
- Verify rebar size, spacing, placement, and lap splices prior to concrete placement.
- Document inspections and prepare daily field reports.
- Communicate non-conformances to relevant parties.
- Perform reinforced concrete and rebar inspections on structural projects.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of construction inspection experience in NYC.
- Working familiarity with Chapter 17 of the NYC Building Code.
- Minimum 2 years of experience performing reinforced concrete and rebar inspections on structural projects.
- Thorough knowledge of ACI 318, ACI 301, ACI 117, CRSI Manual of Standard Practice, and IBC Chapter 17 special inspection requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, rebar schedules, and project specifications.
- Strong understanding of concrete mix design, placement, curing, and testing procedures.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to multiple project sites as needed.
- Current training in fall protection, scaffolding and ladders, and work-zone safety.
- Familiarity with AWS D1.4 welding requirements for reinforcing steel (preferred).
- OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety certification preferred.
- Ability to complete and submit inspection reports accurately and on time.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Willingness to obtain additional certifications as needed.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team.
- Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and QA/QC procedures.
Skills
- Technical knowledge
- Hands-on field experience
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Code compliance
- Reading structural drawings
- Interpreting rebar schedules
- Interpreting project specifications
- Verifying rebar placement
- Documentation
- Report writing
- Communication
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Location
- New York City, New York
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years of construction inspection experience in NYC
- Minimum 2 years of experience performing reinforced concrete and rebar inspections on structural projects
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- $28 – $38/hour
- $30 – $40/hour with ICC Soils certification
Benefits
- Salary: $28 – $38/hour (or $30 – $40/hour with ICC Soils certification)
- Annual Incentive Bonus Plan
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Company-matched Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
- Tuition Assistance
- Optional Life and Pet Insurance
- Access to Corporate Discounts
- Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
About the Company
- Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection & certification services.
- Offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package.
- Provides an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization.
Equal Opportunity
- Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.
- This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.
- Information regarding Bureau Veritas' federal obligations in regards to equal employment opportunity can be found at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters.
