Field Construction Materials Testing Technician

Job Description

As a Field Construction Materials Testing Technician, you will play a crucial role in our construction projects. Your responsibilities include performing field testing, inspecting materials, and ensuring compliance with specifications. These tasks require strong communication skills and a commitment to safety, as you work in various environments to ensure our projects maintain the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform field evaluations on construction materials for compliance with standards.
• Sample and test construction materials in accordance with project specifications.
• Document test results and ensure compliance with state regulations.
• Assist team members in the calibration and upkeep of testing equipment.
• Ensure all safety measures are adhered to during testing procedures.
• Analyze materials for structural integrity and performance standards.
• Communicate findings to the engineering team and provide actionable insights.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in field construction materials testing

Technical Skills

• Geotechnical Knowledge
• Computer Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Leadership Skills
• Time Management

Certifications

• Relevant materials testing certifications

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles: Understanding soil mechanics and material behavior.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools: Experience with software like Python for data evaluation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Flexible work schedule options
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee wellness programs and activities

Company Culture

• Innovation: Innovation is key to our success; we encourage new ideas and approaches.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing training and skill development to improve our services.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace for all employees.