Experienced Construction Quality Assurance Field Technician
About The Position
TTL is hiring a Construction Quality Assurance Technician to provide construction quality assurance services on CCR and landfill projects, including clay and geosynthetic liner inspections. The technician monitors, observes, and samples materials used in construction work and may assist with or conduct construction materials testing. Responsibilities also include representing TTL at professional and client meetings and preparing daily reports and data sheets. The role operates with close to moderate supervision and requires strong verbal and written communication skills. TTL is willing to train qualified candidates with earthwork construction experience and will cover the cost of certifications required for the role. The position serves Atlanta, Georgia, and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Starting pay is $24.50 per hour. Completing the Geosynthetic Certification Institute-Inspectors Certification Program (GCI-ICP) within the first three months results in a $1.50-per-hour raise and a $300 spot bonus; additional hourly raises are available for advanced certifications. The job may require off-hours and weekend work, overnight travel in and out of state, and travel totaling approximately 70%. Per diem and lodging are provided. Employment is contingent on pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record checks.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of construction materials testing or construction quality assurance experience.
- Ability to evaluate test results and identify different soil types.
- Professional oral communication and proficient writing skills, including understanding basic documentation and reporting procedures.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Ability to lift more than 50 pounds and work in seasonal conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.
- Willingness to work off-hours and weekends when required and travel overnight in state and out of state; travel may total approximately 70%.
- Ability to complete a pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record check.
Nice To Haves
- College coursework or degree, preferably with emphasis in physical sciences and/or math.
- Certification in, or ability to certify for, the Compacted Clay and Geosynthetic Liner Inspector (GCI-ICP) course within 6 months.
- NICET Level II Soils certification or ability to obtain it within 6 months.
- Radiation Safety Training.
- OSHA 40 HAZWOPER training.
- Ability to use Microsoft Suite, including Word and Excel.
- Ability to quickly learn additional software and online applications.
- Earthwork construction experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide construction quality assurance services on CCR and landfill projects, including clay and geosynthetic liner inspections.
- Monitor, observe, and sample materials used in construction work.
- Assist with or conduct construction materials testing services as needed.
- Represent TTL at professional and client meetings.
- Prepare daily reports and data sheets.
Benefits
- Health and dental plan
- Vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid time off accrual
- Per diem and lodging package for travel
- TTL covers the cost of certifications required for the role
- $1.50-per-hour raise and $300 spot bonus upon completing GCI-ICP within the first 3 months
- Additional hourly raises upon completion of advanced certifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
