Masonry Special Inspector, Las Vegas

Compensation

$25-$45/depending on certifications and experience

ICC Masonry and ACI Masonry Field Grade 1

The Masonry Special Inspector is expected to perform all aspects of reinforced, pre-stressed and post-tension concrete construction, in conformance with Industry and GES’ quality standards and client schedules. The Masonry Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all pre-stressed and post-tensioned concrete construction activities comply with applicable codes, project specifications, approved plans, and quality assurance standards. This role requires a detailed understanding of the International Building Code (IBC), American Concrete Institute (ACI) standards, and International Code Council (ICC) Special Inspection requirements related to structural concrete and pre-stressed systems.

• Perform field inspections of masonry, pre-stressed and post-tensioned concrete elements, including tendons, anchorage systems, concrete placement, curing, and stressing operations.
• Verify that all materials (cement, aggregates, reinforcement, pre-stressing tendons) meet project specifications and are approved for use.
• Observe and document placement of ducts, reinforcement, and pre-stressing strands to ensure proper alignment and spacing.
• Monitor concrete mixing, delivery, and placement operations, ensuring compliance with ACI 318 and project specifications.
• Witness and verify stressing operations, ensuring that jacking forces and elongations meet design requirements and tolerances.
• Review and verify tensioning operations and observe grouting of post-tensioned systems (if applicable).
• Document inspection results in a clear and concise manner; submit daily reports including photographs, field observations, non-conformance issues, and corrective actions taken.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and project managers to resolve non-conformities and ensure project quality.
• Ensure work is completed in compliance with ICC Special Inspection requirements per IBC Chapter 17 and jurisdictional authority.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability under GES limitations.
• Participate in 1-2-1 discussions with the Field Supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in structural concrete inspection, including pre-stressed and post-tensioned systems.
• Certified as an ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector.
• Familiarity with IBC Chapter 17, ACI 318, PTI (Post-Tensioning Institute) standards, and applicable ASTM standards.

• Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Access to many options for supplemental insurance
• Flexible work arrangements where it makes sense
• On-the-Job training
• Generous paid time off
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Simple IRA matching program
• Gym membership reimbursement