Special Inspector-Portland, OR

Company: Shared Services Group Inc
Location: Wilsonville
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description CERTERRA (formerly RMA Companies) is a growing national provider of testing, inspection, and certification services that support innovation in new product development, quality assurance, for project delivery, and engineered solutions for asset management. We are passionate about contributing to the sustainable development of the communities we serve. We are a national firm with a global reach serving national and international clients from 30 offices located in 10 states and are ranked on ENR’s Top 500 list alongside the nation’s top firms. With a 60-year history, CERTERRA has a passion for high-end services, constant innovation, and investment in the development of world-class laboratory facilities, and interactive management technologies. Each member of our staff is committed to service, innovation, and the success of our clients. The Special Inspector performs inspection and testing services on some of the most dynamic and high- profile construction projects in the Portland region, supporting safe, code-compliant, and high-quality project delivery. This role requires strong technical judgment, the ability to interpret construction documents, and clear communication with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure compliance with approved plans and applicable codes. ? Duties: Perform special inspections in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable codes Read and interpret construction documents, RFIs, and structural details Conduct required field testing and inspections within certification scope Prepare accurate and timely daily reports Communicate effectively with project managers, contractors, and internal staff Maintain and pursue relevant certifications Uphold strong safety practices in all field environments Participating in continuing education and professional development We are hiring at multiple levels - responsibilities and compensation will align with experience and certifications. Education/Qualifications: Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or a comparable combination of education and experience. Certifications/Licenses: Preferred certifications include ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician ICC Reinforced Concrete ICC Structural Steel & Bolting ICC Proprietary Anchors Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Candidates are not required to hold all listed certifications. Certerra supports certification attainment, and ongoing professional development for motivated team members. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This Company is dedicated to both the letter and the spirit of the equal opportunity employment laws. All applicants and all employees will be evaluated on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions. There will be no discrimination on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age 40 and over, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification which may be protected by federal, state, or local laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we specifically offer equal opportunity for all employees or job applicants who may have a physical or mental disability. Such persons will be hired on the basis of their ability to perform the essential functions of the job in question. Likewise, their work will be evaluated on their performance of these essential functions. We will offer reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities, to the extent that Company resources allow without undue hardship. As part of our equal employment policy, there will be no wage differentials based on gender, between men and women employed in the same establishment, on jobs that require equal skill, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under similar working conditions.

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