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Construction Special Inspector - ICC, ACI, AWS/CWI, Steel & Masonry
San Jose, CAApril 1st, 2026
MatriScope Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (MatriScope) is a leader in providing professional services in the disciplines of Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering, Materials Testing, and Special Inspection Services. Over the past 20 years, MatriScope has built a strong reputation throughout Northern and Central California for providing exceptional service through a proactive project management approach, innovative practices and a commitment to maintaining its traditional values. MatriScope is headquartered in Sacramento, CA with additional offices in the Bay Area.MatriScope has many long-term assignments, including prevailing wage projects, for the right candidates who have a proven track-record, strong work-ethic, and desire to participate as a team player. MatriScope offers competitive salary and benefit package.POSITION OVERVIEW:We are seeking Construction Inspectors that have the drive and integrity to work with clients and vendors. Previous inspection experience is needed in this role.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, 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 resultsMonitor work procedures for compliance with project specificationsInteract with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sitesPerform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing dataREQUIREMENTS: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 timesAbility 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 poundsAbility to walk on uneven ground and work in variable outside conditions.Must be able to work various shifts depending upon construction schedulesMust 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 (Must Have 2 or More Certification):ICC Pre-Stressed ConcreteICC Reinforced ConcreteICC MasonryICC Structural Steel & WeldingICC SoilsAWS CWIASNT UT / MT Level IIACI Grade IPROJECT LOCATIONS:San Francisco / PeninsulaSan Jose & Surrounding AreasLivermoreSacramento
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