Construction Quality Assurance Technician

Civil & Environmental Consultants • Naperville, IL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is hiring a Construction Quality Assurance Technician for its civil engineering practice in the Naperville, Illinois office. This full-time position supports landfill construction and CCR impoundment closure projects, with most of the work performed in the field. The technician works with CEC’s technical team and contractors and interfaces with clients.

The role involves inspecting landfill and impoundment construction, conducting daily testing and sampling, monitoring project progress, and checking work against engineering plans, quality assurance plans, specifications, and construction and safety standards. The technician also completes testing and survey activities, maintains project paperwork and databases, and prepares daily field reports. Travel throughout the Midwest for extended periods is required. A sign-on and relocation bonus may be available, if applicable.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of landfill construction quality assurance project experience, including soil liner construction and geomembrane liner installation.
• Ability to speak and write professionally.
• Highly motivated and self-starting, with a desire to learn quickly and succeed professionally.
• Willingness to travel throughout the Midwest for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, preferably specializing in Geotechnical Engineering.
• CCR landfill and impoundment experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality assurance inspections at landfill and impoundment construction sites.
• Conduct daily inspections, testing, and sampling.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure conformance with engineering plans, quality assurance plans, specifications, and construction and safety standards.
• Complete daily testing and survey activities.
• Complete project paperwork and prepare daily field reports.
• Manage project databases.
• Work with the technical team and contractors and interface with clients.

Benefits

• Potential sign-on bonus, if applicable.
• Potential relocation bonus, if applicable.
• Matching 401(k).
• Profit sharing.
• Performance bonus.
• Company stock and an opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Tuition assistance.
• Professional development.
• Work-life balance.
• Overtime pay.
• Employee Resource Groups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level