Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician II

WSP•Louisville, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At WSP, we are driven by a passion for shaping the communities we serve. Our team supports infrastructure and development projects by providing high-quality materials testing and inspection services. We are seeking an experienced Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician II to join our growing team and support field operations in Laporte or Granger, Indiana. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of field testing procedures, and the ability to perform testing and inspection activities independently while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and client service. Please note: This position is contingent upon WSP being awarded the associated project contract and receiving all required client approvals. Employment for this position, including any offer and start date, is subject to successful project award and project initiation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
3+ years of experience in construction materials testing, inspection, or a related field
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Ability to lift 60 pounds routinely (equipment, tools, samples)
Ability to walk on uneven ground and stand for extended periods
Reliable, punctual, and able to work weekends and occasional night shifts
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Nice To Haves

AWS CWI
NICET Level I in Soils, Asphalt, or Construction Materials Testing
KYTC, ICC, or other state-specific technician certifications
Nuclear gauge safety training
OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, or comparable safety training
Coursework or a degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, Construction Management, or related fields

Responsibilities

Performing field and lab testing of concrete, soils, and asphalt in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and project requirements
Collecting, labeling, and transporting construction material samples for laboratory analysis
Operating and maintaining field and lab testing equipment, including slump cones, air meters, nuclear density gauges.
Preparing accurate field documentation such as reports, data sheets, photographs, and sample logs.
Communicating test results and observations clearly with project managers, contractors, and supervisors.
Following WSP safety policies, maintaining PPE, and working safely in active construction environments.
Supporting project teams with additional field assignments as needed.