Lab Technician (Concrete & Soil)
About The Position
NOVA Engineering & Environmental seeks a Construction Materials Lab Technician in Norcross, Georgia to perform laboratory testing for construction materials testing and geotechnical / soils projects. This role ensures materials meet project specifications and supports quality assurance for a variety of clients. Key Responsibilities: Conduct laboratory tests on asphalt, concrete, aggregates, and soils for commercial and transportation projects. Perform strength, density, and moisture tests following GDOT, ACI, ASTM, and AASHTO standards. Accurately document and report test results to project managers and clients. Maintain and calibrate lab equipment per GDOT, ACI, ASTM, and AASHTO requirements. Follow safety protocols and quality control procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
- Ability to work in a laboratory environment and occasionally assist in the field.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- American Concrete Institute (ACI) Lab Certifications (Aggregate, Strength, etc)
- GDOT Lab Certifications (Aggregate, Concrete Strength, Asphalt, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Conduct laboratory tests on asphalt, concrete, aggregates, and soils for commercial and transportation projects.
- Perform strength, density, and moisture tests following GDOT, ACI, ASTM, and AASHTO standards.
- Accurately document and report test results to project managers and clients.
- Maintain and calibrate lab equipment per GDOT, ACI, ASTM, and AASHTO requirements.
- Follow safety protocols and quality control procedures.
Benefits
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Certification reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Company–observed paid holidays
- Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
- Company paid short term disability coverage
- Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
- 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
- Wellness program with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
