CMT Sr. Technician

Thompson Engineering is looking for a Sr. CMT Technician in our Beaumont TX location. This position is responsible for the daily oversight of the construction materials testing and inspection on construction sites to ensure specified standards of quality are met.

Essential Functions of the Position

1. Utilize a 40 lb. nuclear gauge to run tests on construction materials
2. Obtain concrete samples from the ready mix trucks
3. Make concrete test cylinders
4. Run tests on concrete samples and deliver the samples to the laboratory
5. Observe and record construction crew performance data for related activities
6. Perform visual inspection of rebar
7. Obtain and deliver soil samples from the jobsite to the laboratory
8. Interact with clients and contractors in a professional and ethical manner
9. Ensure that companyowned equipment is maintained in good working order for use on projects and/or assignments
10. Ensure that standards for quality and quantity of work are implemented on all work assignments
11. Establish and maintain a daily diary of all field activities for each project
12. Submit daily reports and other documentation to the Org Manager as required by project specifications and/or applicable criteria
13. Perform all tasks assigned in a professional and ethical manner and according to company policies and procedures
14. Report to the Org Manager corrective actions (when necessary) to best ensure that the quality of work is maintained and meets company standards
15. Follow all written procedures for work being performed
16. Proactively review all project documents and testing procedures and exhibit comprehension for the technical requirements and procedures necessary to perform the assigned work
17. Prepare reports and perform field activities in a timely manner
18. Attend and actively participate in safety meetings and training programs to further enhance technical capabilities

Other Responsibilities

1. Establish personal goals for improving job performance
2. Ensures on time and regular attendance
3. Other duties as required

Minimum Requirements

1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. Four (4) years of experience in a CMT Technician position and one (1) year in a supervisory role
3. Level IV Certifications for relevant work assignments
4. Valid drivers license
5. Communicate effectively with others written and verbally

Physical Requirements

1. Must be willing to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed by the department needs.
2. Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 40 lbs.
3. Drive a company vehicle in a safe manner
4. Pull or push 400 lbs. in a wheelbarrow
5. Walk stoop bend and climb up and down stairs and ladders
6. Stand walk and balance in irregular and uneven terrain and pavements concrete grass dirt and gravel.
7. Work in high grounds and high open buildings
8. Work outside for extended periods in the heat and cold
9. Ability to wear appropriate PPE for hazardous materials
10. Ability to read and write in English

About Thompson Engineering

Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial infrastructure and community development. As a drilling materials testing construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet literally performing services along the Gulf Coasts rivers bayous and streams.

Today Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines coastlines and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial commercial transportation federal and municipal markets. While we are still one of the first companies on project sites conducting environmental assessments land surveys and geotechnical studies our design teams are close behind. We now deliver cuttingedge solutions to complex infrastructure and building requirements. And our project management and construction management services mean we are often one of the last teams to leave. From start to finish we are a proven leader in the planning design and construction of major transportation economic development and waterfront projects across the Southeast.

Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Preemployment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.

Required Experience:

Senior IC