Senior Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek•San Antonio, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek is seeking a Senior Field Technician to join their Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in San Antonio, Texas. This role offers a career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US-based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction, offering services such as construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. The Senior Field Technician is responsible for performing a variety of testing (e.g., soil, concrete), project-specific observation, and inspection duties, providing assessment data under general supervision.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Ability to work off-shift, overtime, and weekends as needed
Previous Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Special Inspections experience
Experience performing field inspections on commercial, transportation, municipal, or industrial projects
Experience preparing detailed field reports and communicating findings to clients and project teams
Must possess at least one of the following certifications: ICC Commercial Building Inspector or ICC Certified Building Inspector, ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector (SI) or ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector, ACI Masonry Field Testing Technician or ICC Structural Masonry Special Inspector (SI), ICC Soils Special Inspector (SI) or NICET Level II (Geotechnical, Construction Materials Testing, or Soils), ICC Spray-Applied Fireproofing Special Inspector (SI) or ICC Fire Inspector
Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents
Ability to work independently and professionally interact with clients, contractors, and project teams
Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30-50 pounds frequently and occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to stand, walk, kneel, squat, climb, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Nice To Haves

Two or more of the certifications listed above
TXAPA Certifications (Level 1A HMA Plant Production Specialist, Level 1B HMA Roadway Specialist, SB102 Field Specialist)
Proven ability to manage projects independently and attend project meetings without supervision.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of testing, (example: soil, concrete, etc.) project-specific observation, inspection duties and provide assessment data under general supervision.
Utilize, read and interpret plans, drawings, specifications, and diagrams.
Use specific methods to observe site activities, perform tasks and give the interpretation of results.
Attend project meetings alone, without supervision, and communicate effectively with client and project teams.