Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing consulting firms in the Southeastern U.S. Over our history, we have worked on more than 150,000 projects throughout the Southeast, the U.S., and worldwide. This vast list of project experience includes services for virtually every type of public and private client associated with industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects.Ardaman & Associates has the following opportunities available:ASPHALT PLANT INSPECTOR TRAINEEAre you seeking a fulfilling career in the construction industry? Do you enjoy working independently? Are you interested in leveraging technology to submit your test data through the internet? Ardaman is seeking entry-level candidates interested in becoming Asphalt Plant Inspectors. We offer comprehensive training and support to obtain the required FDOT CTQP certifications for a successful career in the construction industry. No previous asphalt experience is necessary. Work is typically in an air-conditioned environment at various plants in the Central Florida area. A company vehicle is provided.Responsibilities:Perform quality assurance testing and inspections at asphalt plants during asphalt production.Qualifications:•High school diploma or equivalent.•Interest in the construction industry.•Willingness to learn and obtain necessary certifications.•Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.•Ability to move up and down stairs and platforms.•Ability to lift and transport samples less than 50 lbs.•Must be willing to work days or nights, based on project needs.•Must have an excellent driving record within company standards.•Must pass company background checks including drug screen.Starting salary of $18 per hour during the training and certification process. Upon certification and commencement of plant inspection duties (typically within 2 to 6 months), the salary increases to $20 per hour.We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and more.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.