Job Title: Engineering Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Engineering Technician / CMT Technician to join our team. In this role, you will perform field and laboratory testing of construction materials including soil, concrete, and asphalt. You will work closely with engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure quality control and compliance with project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections and materials testing on active construction sites.
• Collect and analyze samples of soil, concrete, and asphalt.
• Prepare detailed and accurate field reports.
• Communicate findings to project managers and clients.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment.
• Ensure safety and compliance with all applicable standards.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in construction materials testing, including soil, concrete, and asphalt.
• Ability to perform field and lab tests on construction materials to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Technical reporting skills to accurately document test results and observations in daily field reports.
• Equipment handling skills, including operating and maintaining testing equipment such as concrete slump cones, air meters, and compaction gauges.
• Familiarity with industry standards and local DOT requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and communicate construction issues or non-conformances.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• ACI certified.
• NICET certification.
• Experience with geotechnical drilling.
• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree in civil engineering or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in construction materials testing or related field.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel locally to job sites.

Work Environment

This position involves working primarily in the field, conducting tests and inspections on active construction sites. The role requires travel to various job sites and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.