CMT Engineering Technician / ICC Soils Special Inspector
About The Position
NOVA Engineering & Environmental is seeking an ICC Soils Special Inspector / CMT Engineering Technician to join our growing team in Norcross, Georgia. In this role, you'll perform construction materials testing and special inspections on a variety of commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, transportation, and infrastructure projects throughout Metro Atlanta. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated field professional seeking long-term career growth with a respected engineering consulting firm. NOVA provides ongoing training, certification support, mentorship, and advancement opportunities into senior inspection, project management, and engineering support roles. Founded in 1996, NOVA Engineering & Environmental is a growing consulting firm with 650+ employees across 18 offices throughout the Southeast. We provide engineering, testing, inspection, and environmental services on some of the region's most impactful construction projects. Our employees enjoy hands-on experience, company-sponsored certifications, mentorship, and clear opportunities for career advancement. As a CMT Engineering Technician, you will play a vital role in helping ensure the quality and safety of construction projects by performing field testing, inspections, and documentation activities.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience in construction materials testing, construction inspection, geotechnical testing, or related field experience
- Current ICC Soils Special Inspector certification (required)
- Current ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I Certification
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Basic computer skills and ability to complete electronic field reports
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Nice To Haves
- ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector
- ICC Structural Masonry Special Inspector
- Additional ICC, NICET, ACI, or construction inspection certifications
Responsibilities
- Perform field testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, masonry, grout, mortar, and reinforcing steel in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, and project specifications.
- Observe construction activities and collect field data on active construction sites.
- Review construction plans and specifications in preparation for field observations and testing assignments.
- Document testing results, observations, and site conditions using electronic reporting systems such as Metafield.
- Communicate testing and inspection results with NOVA project managers, engineers, contractors, and clients.
- Assist project teams in identifying and documenting construction issues, deficiencies, and compliance with project requirements.
- Maintain and calibrate testing equipment in accordance with industry standards.
- Safely work on commercial and heavy civil construction sites throughout the Atlanta area.
Benefits
- Use of take-home Company Vehicle and fuel card for daily travel to work sites
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Certification reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Company–observed paid holidays
- Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
- Company paid short term disability coverage
- Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
- 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
- Wellness program with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
