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Overview

_At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com._

The Special Inspector is responsible for conducting more advanced inspections independently and ensuring compliance

with applicable standards and codes. They demonstrate a higher degree of technical competence, have achieved

certifications, and provide support to junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent field inspections and materials testing for a range of construction projects.

• Interpret and apply building codes, project specifications, and standards to ensure compliance.

• Compile detailed inspection reports, diagrams, and findings with minimal oversight.

• Provide technical support and mentorship to junior or trainee inspectors.

• Communicate effectively with project teams, including engineers, dispatchers, and clients

• Maintain certifications and stay up-to-date with regulatory changes and technical best practices.

• Operate company vehicles and ensure timely documentation of maintenance needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.

• 3+ years of experience in field inspections or materials testing.

• Industry certifications required - at least 1 listed below:

+ Prestressed Concrete

+ Structural Masonry

+ Reinforced Concrete

• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

• Proficiency in reading blueprints, standards, and technical specifications.

• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Physical Demands & Work Environment

+ This position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying fieldconditions, including:

+ Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps,grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles suchas sand, brush, and debris.

+ Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments.

+ Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverseweather conditions.

+ The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to:

+ Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.

+ Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods.

+ Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment.

+ Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required forfieldwork and inspections.

+ Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with projectteams.

+ Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, andability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl,kneel and sit).

Who We Are

UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement** **here

**ID** _2025-1984_

**Position Type** _Full-Time_

**Location** _US-NV-Las Vegas_

**_Job Locations_** _US-NV-Las Vegas_