Engineering Technician I

About the Role

Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project managers, engineering technicians, client representatives, contractor representatives, and others regarding construction sites, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observations in written and digital reports for daily transmittal. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations.
• Provide clear documentation of findings and results.
• Communicate information to the Project Manager and discuss accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
• Submit documentation and communicate results as directed by the Project Manager.
• Progressively take on increased training and responsibility in work assignments.
• Maintain assigned equipment.
• Follow safety rules and practices for all projects; perform pre-task planning prior to executing work.
• Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Maintain quality standards on all projects.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months of experience required.
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Qualifications

• Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.
• Obtain Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire (preferred).
• Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.