Construction Services Technician (Kettering, OH)

KBJW • Dayton, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams (KBJW) is seeking a Construction Services Technician to join our dynamic growing team in our Kettering, OH office. Named a 2023 Top Workplace by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, KBJW is a fun, family-oriented business, dedicated to the success of our employees, clients, and our communities. For more than 30 years, we have served as a leading engineering firm in the Mid-Atlantic Region. With our rapid growth and several strategic acquisitions there is an excellent opportunity to begin a fulfilling career at KBJW. KBJW offers interesting projects, a friendly atmosphere, professional development, and a competitive benefits package. We look for employees who are willing to work hard, solve problems and help us grow.

The Construction Services Technician's primary function is to perform basic testing and inspection services for various aspects of construction activities. You will be responsible for meeting project schedules and client expectations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• 0-2 years' experience
• Basic technical writing skills
• Great attitude and a desire to grow professionally
• Ability to read construction plans.
• Ability to become proficient at using firm's field-testing equipment, including nuclear density gauge, concrete testing, soils, and other equipment.
• Ability to prepare accurate daily field reports and meet required deadlines for completion.
• Strong organizational ability and verbal communication skills
• A flexible working style with an ability to work independently and within a team.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Must have valid license to operate a motor vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Tech Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Field observation and testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials.
• Communicate with contractors and managers regarding project status and requirements.
• Complete site visit reports daily.
• Attend project related meetings with clients, owners, and/or government agencies.
• Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Assist with resolution of technical problems onsite.
• Work closely with Manager to complete projects within schedules
• Adhere to company safety polices and use of supplied personal protective equipment.
• Travel to other Firm's offices, client offices, and project sites.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive group medical insurance including health, dental, vision and life.
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401K retirement
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible work hours
• Profit-sharing and bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED