Precast / Prestressed Concrete Inspectors (Levels I–III)
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Pennoni
King Of Prussia, PA, US
Summary
Perform in-plant quality assurance inspections of precast and prestressed concrete components for transportation infrastructure projects. Monitor fabrication activities, document quality control processes, and ensure compliance with PCI standards and DOT specifications.
Job Description
Pennoni is seeking full time and part time Precast / Prestressed Concrete Inspectors (Levels I–III) to support Quality Assurance (QA) fabrication inspection programs for major transportation infrastructure projects throughout New York and the Northeast (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT).
This role involves inspection of precast and prestressed concrete bridge and highway components at
fabrication facilities, ensuring compliance with PCI standards, DOT specifications, approved shop
drawings, and contract requirements. Inspectors will be responsible for monitoring fabrication activities, documenting quality control processes, and supporting QA programs.
Job Responsibilities:
• Perform in-plant QA inspection of precast and prestressed concrete products for transportation infrastructure projects.
• Monitor pre-pour, placement, post-pour, and shipping operations.
• Inspect reinforcing steel, embedded items, formwork, and dimensional tolerances.
• Observe and document prestressing operations, including stressing, elongation verification, and strand release procedures.
• Sampling and testing of plastic concrete may be required.
• Monitor work for compliance with approved shop drawings, PCI standards, and DOT specifications.
• Identify, document, and track non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Prepare accurate, detailed daily inspection reports documenting fabrication activities, test results, and deficiencies.
• Coordinate with fabricators, client representatives, and project teams on project status, deficiencies, and production schedules.
• Attend meetings and communicate with fabricators, clients and engineers
• Adhere to site safety requirements and safe work practices
Required Qualifications:
• PCI Level I, II or III Certification
• ACI Grade 1 Concrete Field Testing Technician Certification
• Experience with precast concrete or reinforced concrete experience
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, and QA/QC processes.
• Ability to work independently in precast/prestressed plant environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel regionally and work flexible construction schedules, including overtime as required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Preferred Qualifications:
• PCI Level II or III Certification
• NETTCP Certification
• Experience with prestressed concrete fabrication and plant operations.
• Familiarity with DOT specifications and associated standards.
Work Environment & Travel:
• Work is performed primarily at precast/prestressed concrete fabrication plants.
• Assignments may involve regional travel throughout NY and New England, based on project needs.
• Inspectors may be deployed to projects requiring extended stays, commuting, or travel rotations which may include overtime, weekend shifts, and variable hours to align with fabrication schedules.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pennoni offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement savings plan
• Travel reimbursement in accordance with GSA or contract-specific guidelines
Why Work With Us?
At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are
essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting
engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We
continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they
work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Since our founding more than five decades ago, our clients trust Pennoni’s commitment to elevating the impact of projects on our communities. By partnering with our clients, we establish relationships that create trust and longevity. We approach the start of every project as the beginning of a collaboration.
With the rapid change in technology, our clients know they are getting innovative methods in delivering quality services for smart, sustainable, and resilient solutions. We are relentless in our aim to bring fresh perspective and new technologies. Pennoni measures achievement in innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Our milestones are bigger than any one project; and every project affects the community, no matter how large or small.
As partners, our clients know they are getting the attention and dedication they need to achieve their goals. The footprint of our work may be large, but our focal point is not just on where, but on how. We dedicate ourselves daily to client service, to giving back to the community, and to nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit of our employee-owners. As a multidisciplinary firm, Pennoni has the ability to approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse and iconic projects around the globe.
Founded
1966
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Design Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Since our founding more than five decades ago, our clients trust Pennoni’s commitment to elevating the impact of projects on our communities. By partnering with our clients, we establish relationships that create trust and longevity. We approach the start of every project as the beginning of a collaboration.
With the rapid change in technology, our clients know they are getting innovative methods in delivering quality services for smart, sustainable, and resilient solutions. We are relentless in our aim to bring fresh perspective and new technologies. Pennoni measures achievement in innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Our milestones are bigger than any one project; and every project affects the community, no matter how large or small.
As partners, our clients know they are getting the attention and dedication they need to achieve their goals. The footprint of our work may be large, but our focal point is not just on where, but on how. We dedicate ourselves daily to client service, to giving back to the community, and to nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit of our employee-owners. As a multidisciplinary firm, Pennoni has the ability to approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse and iconic projects around the globe.
Founded
1966
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Design Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
