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Socotec INC

Independent Inspector / ICC Certified

Salt Lake City, UT, US Posted 25 days ago

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Sponsorship verdict

Sponsorship possible

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  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 2 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
  • The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
  • No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
  • What Socotec INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Inspector” (Civil Engineers) in NY: $79k–$79k, median $79k.
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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Employer is on a government sponsor record
The US Department of Labor certified 2 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
No salary bar for this route
H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
What Socotec INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
1 certified filing for “Inspector” (Civil Engineers) in NY: $79k–$79k, median $79k. Most were filed at wage level I (100%) — 1 lottery entry, ≈15% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).

US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).

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About the role

We are seeking an ICC Certified Special Inspector to perform special inspections on commercial, industrial, and public works construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of applicable building codes, construction standards, and inspection procedures, with required certification in Reinforced Concrete and additional ICC certifications highly desirable. Responsibilities • Perform special inspections in accordance with approved plans, specifications, building codes, and ICC requirements. • Inspect reinforced concrete construction and related structural systems for compliance with project requirements. • Conduct inspections of structural masonry, post-tensioned concrete, prestressed concrete, structural steel, bolting, and welding as certified. • Read and interpret structural drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable code requirements. • Document inspection activities and prepare clear, accurate field reports and project documentation. • Maintain complete and organized project files, including reports, field notes, correspondence, RFIs, and supporting records. • Communicate inspection findings and project updates with project managers, contractors, engineers, and client representatives. • Identify and document non-conforming work and verify corrective actions when required. • Perform inspections in accordance with company quality standards and safety procedures.     Qualifications • Minimum of 2 years of experience performing special inspections, construction inspection, or related quality assurance/quality control work. • Thorough understanding of construction materials, structural systems, and applicable building codes. • Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, specifications, and construction documents. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple assignments. • Positive attitude and strong work ethic. • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Required Certification • ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector Preferred Certifications • ICC Structural Masonry Special Inspector • ICC Post-Tensioned Concrete Special Inspector • ICC Prestressed Concrete Special Inspector • ICC Structural Steel and Bolting Special Inspector • ICC Structural Steel Welding Special Inspector • Additional ICC, AWS, ACI, or related construction inspection certifications are a plus. Salary range: Depending on qualifications Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For more information, please visit www.socotec.us Job Type: Full-Time SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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