Engineering Technician | Materials Testing Technician

CTL Engineering•New Albany, OH

4h•Onsite

About The Position

CTL Engineering is an award-winning, full-service consulting engineering firm with 16 locations across OH, IN, WV, KY, VA, NC, and SC, boasting 99 years in business. They provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction administration & inspection, accident reconstruction, roofing/building envelope, A/V system design, troubleshooting and installation, and specialized testing services to the construction industry. The company is hiring Engineering Technicians | Material Testing Technicians of all experience levels to play a key role in their Building Construction Management/Quality Assurance division. Ongoing mentoring and training will be provided, with opportunities for increasing responsibility. High School, Tech/Trade School grads, and Associate degree holders with an interest in vertical construction are encouraged to apply. The role involves working on project sites typically within a 2-hour radius of Columbus, OH, which serves as the center point of the project range/territory. A company truck can be provided or personal vehicle reimbursement is an option. The typical schedule is Monday-Friday, day shift, with occasional Saturdays or night work as needed to meet project schedules.

Requirements

High School, Technical School, or Community College graduate.
Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must possess an acceptable driving record.
Ability to perform quality control initiatives.
Ability to perform testing and lab reporting.
Ability to perform engineering and construction field-testing.
Ability to work in external environment conditions during difficult weather.
Ability to work and provide status updates independently.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of engineering, construction, testing and inspection principles.
Knowledge of materials and lab testing - standard testing and observation methods.
Knowledge and understanding of construction or engineering services in the states of: OH, IN, PA, WV.
Associate Degree with 2 years of additional related work experience or Bachelor’s Degree or Certification in related field.
ACI Grade I Concrete Testing Technician certification.
Prior experience/exposure to vertical construction.

Responsibilities

Performs construction Engineering Technician services primarily involving concrete testing, rebar inspection, and other building materials for vertical construction projects (buildings) for municipal and private sector clients.
Responsible for testing, inspecting, and reporting on specific aspects of construction works in progress, such as concrete pours, rebar placement, and soils placement as examples.
May be responsible for inspection and sampling of construction materials.
Performs computations with formulas, plots data, and draws simple curves and graphs.
Assists Engineers in field during soil and materials investigations.
Ensures that job site tests/observations, including quality control, quality assurance, and verifications are performed in accordance with the standard test/observation methods, project specifications and other contract documents.
May perform lab testing and observation of soils, concrete, and asphalt.
Performs inspections for construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with state specifications, plans, and/or proposals for vertical construction work (buildings/facilities).
Prepares and maintains project records and reports.
Notify the Contractor or the Project Engineer of non-conforming work.