Construction Materials Testing Technician I

About the role

Kleinfelder, a long-standing industry leader in the Southeast, is seeking a Construction Materials and Testing Technician I to join our Charlotte, NC office. This role offers dynamic work environments, opportunities to work on high-profile projects, and the chance to work with an industry-leading company.

Responsibilities

• Perform Field Observations and Materials Sampling/Testing during Construction of Buildings, Bridges and Roadways.
• Perform testing on construction materials including, Soils, Reinforcing Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Structural Steel, Fireproofing, Metal Decking, Roofing and Paving.
• Write Daily Field Reports documenting work performed by the various contractors and indicating compliance/non-compliance with contract documents.
• Cast Field Samples of Concrete, Masonry, Grout, etc. for strength verification.
• Provide Daily Phone Calls to Department Manager to inform of Daily progress of the project.
• Pick-up construction material samples and deliver to laboratory, deliver equipment to site technicians.

Requirements

• 1+ years of special inspection and/or construction materials testing experience.
• Radiation safety training for the operation of a nuclear density gauge.
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician - Grade 1 certification.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Use a company provided laptop or tablet computer and a working knowledge of MS Office programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A good work ethic and high level of personal integrity.
• Ability to monitor contractors and report results verbally and in writing.
• Proficiency in preparing clear and accurate detailed reports of testing and inspection activities and maintaining work activity records.
• Attention to detail, quality, and safety.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of special inspection and/or construction materials testing experience.
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician - Grade 1 certification.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A good work ethic and high level of personal integrity.
• Ability to monitor contractors and report results verbally and in writing.
• Proficiency in preparing clear and accurate detailed reports of testing and inspection activities and maintaining work activity records.
• Attention to detail, quality, and safety.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Skills

• Special Inspection and Construction Materials Testing Experience.
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician - Grade 1 Certification.
• Driver's License.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Good Work Ethic and Personal Integrity.
• Ability to Monitor Contractors and Report Results Verbally and in Writing.
• Proficiency in Reporting and Maintaining Records.
• Attention to Detail, Quality, and Safety.
• Authorization to Work in the United States.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Paid Holidays.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Certification Training and Professional Development.
• Employee Referral Bonuses.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.

Pay

Competitive Wages.

Schedule

Full-time.