CMT Field Engineering Technician

NOVA Engineering and Environmental, LLC•Charleston, SC

23h•Onsite

About The Position

NOVA Engineering is seeking a full-time CMT Field Engineering Technician for NOVA's Charleston, SC office to work on commercial and infrastructure construction projects.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in construction materials testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials is required
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field Testing - Level I certification is required
Ability to routinely lift 40 to 50 lbs. (field/laboratory samples and equipment), is required
Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (Company will provide Personal Protective Equipment and inclement weather gear, as appropriate)
Ability to work and maneuver equipment (such as a loaded wheelbarrow) on uneven ground and around active construction sites
Willingness to travel out-of-town (typically overnight) for short duration assignments

Nice To Haves

International Code Council (ICC) special inspector certifications in Soils, Reinforced Concrete, and Structural Masonry are preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct field testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, rebar, and masonry/mortar/grout for compliance with ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, and/or project specifications.
Review blueprints in preparation of field observations on construction sites.
Document field activities, observations, and testing results on construction projects, and their conformance with (or deviation from) project plans and specifications.
Utilize Metafield and/or other field and laboratory information management systems for recording of testing results.
Communication of field and laboratory testing results with Construction Services and Project Management staff, general contractors, and clients.
Calibration of field and laboratory equipment to industry codes and standards.

Benefits

Use of take-home Company Vehicle and gas card for daily travel to work sites and gas card
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