Associate Construction Material Testing Technician (Travel Required)

About the role

As a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician at Olsson, you'll be trained to perform geotechnical materials testing, construction observation, and inspections for diverse projects.

Responsibilities

• Collect construction materials samples from construction sites and perform tests and inspections to assess the properties and integrity of those materials, using specialized equipment and following established procedures and standards.
• Document findings and communicate results to project managers, field staff, and contractors, facilitating informed decision‑making and maintaining the integrity and safety of construction projects.
• Work in all types of terrain and weather conditions.
• Travel and work onsite at assigned project locations on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• Passion for working collaboratively with others, having ownership in the work you do, and using your talents to positively affect communities.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving history.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Associate or bachelor's degree from a technical or four‑year school in civil engineering, construction, or a related field (preferred, not required).
• Engineer in Training (EIT) or International Code Council (ICC) certification (preferred, not required).