CMT Field and Laboratory Technician

We are seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field & Laboratory Technician to perform field and laboratory testing of soils concrete asphalt and aggregate materials in support of commercial residential industrial and public works construction projects. This position offers a combination of field inspection and testing responsibilities along with laboratory testing and sample processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing of soils concrete asphalt and aggregate materials in accordance with ASTM AASHTO and project specifications.
• Conduct soil density testing using nuclear density gauges and other field testing equipment.
• Perform concrete testing including slump air content temperature and casting of compressive strength cylinders.
• Observe and document construction activities related to earthwork foundations paving and concrete placement.
• Accurately record field observations test results and project documentation.
• Communicate testing results and project information to project managers contractors and clients.
• Collect transport receive sample and prepare materials for laboratory testing.
• Perform laboratory testing including Proctor compaction sieve analysis Atterberg Limits sand equivalent compression testing aggregate testing and asphalt testing.
• Calculate review and report laboratory and field test results.
• Maintain testing equipment vehicles and laboratory facilities in accordance with company quality and safety requirements.
• Follow company safety procedures and maintain compliance with radiation safety requirements.
• Assist with additional testing inspection and project-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• Experience in construction materials testing field inspection laboratory testing or a related construction field preferred.
• Knowledge of ASTM AASHTO and industry-standard testing procedures preferred.
• Ability to read construction plans specifications and testing requirements preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Strong mathematical skills with the ability to perform calculations and verify testing data.
• Ability to work independently in the field and as part of a team in a laboratory environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Word Excel and electronic reporting systems.
• Valid drivers license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Preferred Certifications

• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
• ATTI/WAQTC/ASTM/AASHTO Soils and Aggregate Certification
• ATTI/WAQTC Asphalt Certification
• Radiation Safety Certification
• Nuclear Gauge Safety Certification
• ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician
• Additional ICC NICET or construction inspection certifications are a plus

Preferred Experience

• Field density testing and earthwork observation
• Concrete placement observation and testing
• Asphalt paving observation and testing
• Laboratory testing of soils aggregates concrete and asphalt materials
• Construction quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) services

Additional Information :

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Job Type: Full-Time

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time