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.
• Cookordination with General Contractors and Subcontractors.
• Submit daily written and photo log reports.
• Prepare construction documentation reports as requested.
• Assist in training engineering technicians, associate staff, and staff professionals in field activities.
• Contribute to office operations when requested.

Essential Skills

• 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.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in active construction sites or engineering field work is preferred.
• 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.

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 within GA, AL, TN, and FL are expected.
• The first two weeks include onboarding, gathering equipment, and safety training in the Atlanta office, followed by training at various landfill sites alongside a CQA.
• The position offers lots of overtime opportunities, with a potential to grow into a iengineering 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.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

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