Project Engineering Technician I

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc•Brevard, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Project Engineering Technician I for Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc. (BLE), you will be working under the immediate supervision/direction of a registered professional engineer. You will work as a team member alongside site managers and engineers to perform the required inspection or sampling services. Our special Inspections technicians play a critical role in the quality assurance for every construction project no matter how large or small. Special Inspections Technicians actively collect concrete, soil, and other site materials for testing along with the continuous monitoring of general contractor activities, which may include but are not limited to onsite testing and reporting of earthwork and soil construction; foundation/subgrade evaluation; reinforcing steel; concrete placements; masonry as well as asphalt testing. Special Inspections Technicians are also responsible for accurately preparing daily reports for submission to the assigned project engineer. These reports not only include your test results summary, but detailed construction site observations as well.

Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
High School Diploma or General Education (GED)
Valid Driver's License with Clean Motor Vehicle Driving history (3 years)
Ability to work outdoors on a construction site in all seasons and weather conditions for extended periods of time.
Self-motivated, able to efficiently work independently while completing scheduled tasks.
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with team members, BLE leadership, clients, local, state, and federal authorities of all levels.
Detail oriented and work in a time conscious and time effective manner.
Basic knowledge in the operation of smartphones and computers for communication and record keeping (MS Office applications Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Ability to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, bend, lift (50 pound), tug and pull, on unstable, unpaved ground.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Able to interview on site where the position is located.
Acquire the Special Inspector general Requirements Certification (GR) within three (3) months of employment.
Acquire one of the three (3) additional certifications (Reinforced Concrete - Codes/Plans, Structural Masonry - Codes/Plans, or Soils - Codes/Plans) within three (3) months of employment.
Acquire the remaining two (2) certifications within the following eighteen (18) months, such that the technician has acquired, within two (2) years, the following certifications: Special Inspector general Requirements Certification - GR, Reinforced Concrete - Codes -47C, Reinforced Concrete - Plans - 47P, Structural Masonry - Codes - 84C, Structural Masonry - Plans - 84P, Soils - Codes - ECC, Soils Plans - ECP.

Nice To Haves

Two years of previous construction materials inspection
Industry certified inspector

Responsibilities

Perform required inspection or sampling services.
Collect concrete, soil, and other site materials for testing.
Continuously monitor general contractor activities.
Perform onsite testing and reporting of earthwork and soil construction.
Evaluate foundation/subgrade.
Inspect reinforcing steel.
Monitor concrete placements.
Perform masonry and asphalt testing.
Accurately prepare daily reports for submission to the assigned project engineer, including test results summary and detailed construction site observations.