

Construction Material Technician
Actalent
Posted Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005447254
Raleigh, NC
🧱 Job Title: Construction Materials Technician (CMT)
✍️ Position Overview
We’re looking for skilled and detail-driven Construction Materials Technicians to join our team and support our field inspection operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on precision and enjoys hands-on testing to ensure that all construction materials meet the highest standards and project specifications.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
- Analyze civil and structural plans to identify specifications relevant to assigned work
- Perform on-site material tests and document field observations as required by the project
- Submit daily field reports detailing testing activities and findings
- Communicate non-compliance issues to appropriate site leadership
- Maintain, clean, and calibrate assigned testing equipment in accordance with standards
- Safely transport, operate, and care for a nuclear density gauge per guidelines outlined in the Radiation Safety Program
🛠️ Core Competencies
- Construction materials testing, including soil sampling and concrete analysis
- Inspection and quality assurance procedures
- Operation of nuclear density gauges
- Report writing and documentation
- Familiarity with testing of concrete, soils, and masonry
- Certifications such as ACI, ICC, NICET, or NCDOT are a plus
🎓 Preferred Qualifications & Skills
- Academic background preferred (engineering or related field)
- Prior construction or field engineering experience
- Excellent written communication skills for technical reporting
- Ability to manage confidential test data with accuracy and integrity
- Comfortable working with standard software and learning custom applications
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Professional demeanor, especially under pressure or in fast-paced settings
- Ethical work practices and commitment to safety
- Must hold a valid driver’s license and be eligible to operate company vehicles
🌎 Work Environment
This role combines office-based documentation with active fieldwork. Candidates must be adaptable to diverse work settings and consistently follow our safety and operational protocols.
Compensation:$33
Contact Information
Email: mcouvillon@actalentservices.com
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.