CQA Technician

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections at landfills or construction sites.
• Oversee and inspect landfill gas and landfill construction projects to ensure compliance with design plans.
• Provide Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) for compliance with drawings and technical specifications.
• Maintain and monitor landfill gas or remedial systems.
• Cook up daily written and photo log reports.
• Prepare construction documentation reports as requested.
• Aid in training engineering technicians, associate staff, and staff professionals in field activities.
• Contribute to office operations when requested.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience with Geosynthetics Inspections.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PDFs, particularly using fillable Excel templates for daily field logs.
• Strong skills in soil sampling, quality assurance, report writing, inspection, and quality control testing.

Qualifications

• An Associate degree in engineering is preferred.
• A valid driver's license with a good driving record is required.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and read maps and construction plans.
• Strong oral presentation and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of geosynthetics and soils is preferred.
• Ability to meet physical requirements for driving, lifting, carrying equipment, hand excavation, and using electric and hand tools.

Additional Skills

• Experience in active construction sites or engineering field work is preferred.
• Ability to meet physical requirements for driving, lifting, carrying equipment, hand excavation, and using electric and hand tools.

Work Environment

• The role involves significant traveling, ideal for someone comfortable being on the road, with a rotation of 3-4 weeks of work followed by a 1-week break.
• Overnight stays and regional travel expected.
• The first two weeks include onboarding, gathering equipment, and safety training in the local office, followed by training at various landfill sites alongside a CQA.
• The position offers lots of overtime opportunities, with a potential to grow into an engineering technician role.
• Employees benefit from a company vehicle for field services positions, a per diem for travel, and stays in comfortable accommodations.
• The firm is dedicated to offering a supportive environment with career advancement opportunities and a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), a 401K with employer match, an annual bonus program, and a student debt employer contribution program.

About Actalent

We are a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2026.