Concrete Research Technician
High Performance Technologies, Inc. (HPTech) · Concrete, WA · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Assisting with preparation and execution of concrete experiments
- Constructing formwork
- Batching and mixing concrete
- Coring and preparing specimens for laboratory testing
- Installing instrumentation under the supervision of a concrete research engineer
- Maintaining laboratory cleanliness, organization, and readiness for testing activities
- Handling materials and equipment
- Operating forklifts or cranes as needed
- Performing basic rigging activities
- Supporting movement and setup of test assemblies and laboratory apparatus
Qualifications
- High school diploma required, Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related technical field preferred.
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience as a construction materials technician or concrete laboratory technician.
- Demonstrated proficiency in performing concrete test procedures in accordance with ASTM International and AASHTO standards, including ASTM C39, ASTM C78, ASTM C150, ASTM C157, ASTM C469, ASTM C496, ASTM C512, ASTM C595, ASTM C1556, ASTM C1585, ASTM C1856, AASHTO TP119, and AASHTO PP84.
- Experience with concrete specimen preparation, curing, handling, and laboratory equipment setup.
- Strong verbal and technical writing skills.
- Strong team-oriented and collaborative abilities.
- ACI Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician Level 2 certification preferred.
Location
This position is based in McLean, VA.
Work Authorization
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Application Deadline
For full consideration, candidates should submit their online application no later than March 27, 2026.