Senior Construction Materials Testing Technician

THREE NOTCH GROUP•Charlotte, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At Three Notch Group, we are a leading civil engineering firm with over 75 years of experience, dedicated to delivering a wide range of services, including Field and Lab Services, UST, Environmental, Utility, Transportation, Geotechnical & Construction Engineering, and Civil/Site Development. We foster a collaborative environment where driven team members can build lasting friendships, support one another, and guide our clients in shaping their futures. With offices across the Southeast, including seven in Alabama, two in North Carolina, one in Florida, one in Georgia, and one in Tennessee, we offer an exceptional opportunity for personal and professional growth. If you’re ready to make a difference and advance your career, join us at Three Notch Group and be part of a team that truly values your contributions! Position Summary Three Notch Group is seeking a motivated Senior Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician to join our growing team in Charlotte, North Carolina. The mission of this role is to ensure the quality of a constructed project. In this role, you will assist the Construction Project Manager on projects of moderate size and complexity under limited supervision by monitoring contractor progress and performing certain quality control and contract administration functions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 0-2 years of experience or High School Diploma/GED with 8-10 years’ experience.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
Familiarity with construction inspection and field testing procedures
Industry certifications such as: ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician I, NICET, ICC Certifications, DOT certifications

Responsibilities

Read and interpret construction plans, geotechnical reports, project specifications, and applicable building codes.
Perform field observations, testing, and inspections on commercial, industrial, institutional, roadway, and infrastructure construction projects throughout the region.
Monitor contractor activities and document conformance with project plans, specifications, geotechnical recommendations, and applicable standards.
Perform construction materials testing and special inspections during: Site grading and earthwork operations, Structural fill placement and compaction testing, Foundation bearing evaluations, Cast-in-place concrete placement and sampling, Reinforcing steel inspections, Asphalt placement and density testing.
Collect field samples and perform testing in accordance with ASTM, ACI, ICC, DOT, and project-specific testing requirements.
Utilize nuclear density gauges in accordance with company procedures, safety protocols, and applicable certifications.
Utilize concrete testing equipment for slump testing, air content testing, temperature measurements, unit weight testing, and concrete cylinder fabrication in accordance with ASTM and ACI standards.
Utilize other field testing equipment and devices in accordance with company procedures and applicable standards.
Prepare clear, accurate, and timely field reports, daily observation reports, test summaries, and inspection documentation using company software and reporting systems.
Communicate effectively with contractors, project managers, engineers, and clients regarding: Construction progress, Test and inspection results, Non-compliant conditions, Field observations and recommendations.
Maintain testing equipment, company vehicles, and field supplies in proper working condition.
Follow company safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment on active construction sites.
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and travel to project sites as needed throughout the service area.