Construction Materials Testing Technician II

About the role

This Opportunity WSP’s Engineered Construction team is growing, and we have opportunities for Construction Materials Testing Technicians in Atlanta, GA to perform field inspections and observations for commercial, industrial, and transportation related construction projects. We are seeking experienced construction engineering inspectors with ICC, ACI and other certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing on general building sites and facilities
• Interpret project plans and specifications for compliance with projects requirements
• Sample and test concrete in accordance with ASTM and project specifications and ACI Concrete Standards
• Prepare and submit written field reports summarizing daily activities/observations and density calculations and results
• Test and work in accordance with Company safety policies
• Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
• Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data

Requirements

• 3+ years Construction Materials Testing experience either on commercial/industrial construction projects with emphasis on concrete testing and inspections
• High School Diploma or equivalent ACI Field Level I certification (concrete sampling and field testing)
• ICC Soils or Equivalent Troxler or equivalent certification
• Ability to evaluate soil subgrade prior to placement of fill and perform standard soil Proctor and moisture checks
• Ability to read and understand site grading drawings
• High School Diploma or equivalent Valid Driver’s License
• Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic knowledge of Excel
• Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required
• Must pass physical, background check, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent graduate with Associates or BS in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management
• NPDES Red Card
• Fluent in Spanish, Japanese, or Korean
• Working towards BS in the above or BS in Civil Engineering
• IBC Commercial Building Inspector Certification

Physical Demands

Physical examination required to obtain medical clearance to work

Ability to stoop, kneel and to routinely lift and carry 50 pounds

Clean driving record and capable of being insured for driving company vehicles

Able to work in variable outside conditions, including extreme heat or cold

About WSP

ABOUT US WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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