Construction Materials Technician or Senior Technician
About The Position
As a Construction Material Technician, you will be traveling to various construction sites to perform basic soil and concrete tests under the direction of project managers and other engineering professionals to verify that the contractor's work is performed in accordance with project specifications. Must have reliable transportation and valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record. Project assignments will be within a 60-mile radius of our office’s and will be reimbursed for mileage. Preference for candidates with ACI Field Grade I or VDOT Soils and Agg, or VDOT Asphalt I or VDOT Asphalt II.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma (or equivalent)
- Ability to multi-task
- Must be able to work independently and with a team
- Ability to read/interpret plans, specifications, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports within a set deadline
- Ability to work in all outdoor climates and mobility over various terrain.
- Ability to maintain a valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
- Attention to detail and quality, while adhering to all safety requirements.
- Team player with great interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to lift and/or move 50+ pounds.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time in an office environment.
- Ability to maintain a valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
- Attention to detail and quality, while adhering to all safety requirements.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills required.
- Use of company provided equipment and working knowledge of MS Office programs.
Nice To Haves
- Previous construction or field-testing experience
- Preference for candidates with ACI Field Grade I or VDOT Soils and Agg, or VDOT Asphalt I or VDOT Asphalt II.
Responsibilities
- Carry out testing of soil, asphalt, and concrete
- Prepare detailed reports (written and with a computer) and accurate test results based on field observations
- Ability to communicate with clients, contractors, and project managers regarding jobsite issues or concerns
- Safely use and maintain testing equipment
Benefits
- 8 Paid Holidays
- 15 days of PTO
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage including a no cost employee medical option
- HSA and FSA plans available
- Employer paid Short Term, Long Term, Life and AD&D Insurance plans
- 401k plan with up to 5% match
- Continuing education and certifications provided
- Certain roles might be eligible for our hybrid working program upon approval
- And many more great benefits including numerous sponsored company events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
