CMT Laboratory Technician

WSP•Atlanta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This Opportunity WSP is currently seeking a Construction Materials Testing Lab Technician to support various projects in the Atlanta, GA area. Your Impact Perform lab classification and index property testing of soils Perform density testing of soils Sample and test concrete in the field and lab Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications Will travel within and around 2 hours of the city Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives. Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
3+ years of related experience on variety of complex projects preferred
Certifications might include a combination of ICC soils, ACI concrete, ICC concrete reinforcing steel, and ICC masonry.
Valid Driver’s License required
Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
Ability to prepare reports and documentation
Ability to travel and work overtime as needed
Ability to work in variable outside conditions
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy

Responsibilities

Perform lab classification and index property testing of soils
Perform density testing of soils
Sample and test concrete in the field and lab
Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data
Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
Will travel within and around 2 hours of the city
Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.