Soils Inspector (Group 3)

Consolidated Engineering Laboratories (CEL) is a leading provider of quality materials testing and construction inspection services, recognized for its commitment to safety, accuracy, and quality. Established as a union firm, CEL operates with a strong reputation for excellence across its full-service facilities located in Northern California, Hawaii, and Utah. The company’s corporate headquarters is situated in San Ramon, California, which serves as the hub for managing its expansive operations. CEL is known for partnering with a diverse client base that includes contractors, engineers, architects, and public agencies, providing them with comprehensive testing and inspection services that ensure the integrity and safety of construction projects. CEL's focus on union standards promotes an environment of professionalism and fairness, underscoring its commitment to employee welfare and skill development. The firm is dedicated to upholding the highest technical standards and regulatory compliance, which is reflected in its thorough and meticulous testing procedures.

We are currently seeking a Soils Inspector (Group 3) to join our dynamic Bay Area team. This role is vital in maintaining CEL’s commitment to quality by ensuring that all earthwork and construction activities conform to geotechnical engineering recommendations, regulatory requirements, and established standards. The Soils Inspector will be responsible for verifying construction contractor adherence to geotechnical plans and regulations, performing in-place density tests, and keeping detailed records of field operations and laboratory data. This position requires a candidate proficient in reading and interpreting engineering documents, capable of daily communication with supervisors and project managers, and highly organized in documenting field activities. The role offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $53 to $53.69, commensurate with experience and qualifications, and is based within the San Francisco Bay Area.

As a Soils Inspector at CEL, you will play an essential role in the safety and success of construction projects by confirming that geotechnical recommendations are properly implemented. You will have the opportunity to engage with multiple stakeholders, including project managers, field technicians, and contractors, to ensure smooth project execution. Your inspections will directly impact the quality of infrastructure development, contributing to safer and more reliable construction outcomes. CEL supports continuous professional growth, providing a diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages learning and advancement. By joining CEL, you become part of a reputable organization dedicated to technical excellence, innovation, and a supportive work culture.