Civil QA/QC Inspector

4 days ago

Lake Charles, LA, United States Thompson Engineering Full time

Lake Charles, LA, USA | Construction Materials Testing | Depends on experience and qualifications | Full Time

| Full Benefits Package

Thompson Engineering is a leader in delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the South. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction, we are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Civil QA/QC Inspector to join our growing team.

The Civil QA/QC Inspector will oversee the quality assurance and quality control aspects of civil construction work including earthworks, concrete, asphalt, utilities, drainage, and structural components. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all construction activities comply with applicable codes, standards, project specifications, and quality plans. The Ideal candidate must be willing to travel to support project needs.

Essential Functions of the Position

  • Conduct QA/QC inspections for all civil construction activities, including but not limited to earthwork, foundation, concrete placement, utilities, roadways, and structural components.

  • Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.

  • Prepare and maintain daily inspection reports, test results, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action documentation.

  • Monitor construction work to ensure compliance with approved inspection and test plans (ITPs).

  • Coordinate with contractors, site engineers, consultants, and quality managers to address any quality-related issues.

  • Verify materials and workmanship meet the project's approved submittals and standards.

  • Attend quality and coordination meetings as needed.

  • Ensure that all inspection and testing records are properly documented and archived.

  • Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring quality issues and suggesting practical solutions.

Minimum Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.

  • Minimum of [3-5] years of experience in civil construction QA/QC, preferably in infrastructure or large-scale projects.

  • In-depth knowledge of industry standards and codes (ASTM, ACI, AASHTO, etc.).

  • Experience reviewing and implementing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and Quality Control Plans (QCPs).

  • Familiarity with construction materials and laboratory/field testing procedures.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and QA/QC reporting tools.

  • Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to project sites.

Preferred Certifications (Not Required, but a Plus):

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I

  • NICET Certification in Civil/Construction Inspection

  • OSHA 10 or 30 Certification

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems knowledge

  • QMS/QA-related training or certifications

Physical Requirements

  • Must be willing to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed by the department needs.

  • Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 40 lbs.

  • Drive a company vehicle in a safe manner

  • Walk, stoop, bend, and climb up and down stairs and ladders

  • Stand, walk and balance in irregular and uneven terrain and pavements, concrete, grass, dirt and gravel.

  • Work in high grounds and high open buildings

  • Work outside for extended periods in the heat and cold

  • Ability to wear appropriate PPE for hazardous materials

  • Ability to read and write in English

About Thompson Engineering

Thompson Engineering was established in 1953 in Mobile, Alabama. Since then, the company has grown to include multiple offices in states throughout the Southeast.

Thompson Engineering is a subsidiary of Thompson Holdings, Inc. Our sister companies are Watermark Design Group, an architectural and interior design firm, and Thompson Consulting Services, a disaster recovery consulting firm. As a group, the three firms provide a broad range of architectural and engineering services.

Thompson is an employee-owned firm with more than 300 personnel in multiple disciplines. Our staff has a vested interest in providing safe, quality driven, successful projects that are completed on time and within budget. Our business relies heavily on our performance and the repeat satisfaction of our customers. Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.

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