Roadway Testing Technician
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
COMPANY OVERVIEW
2MNEXT provides geotechnical engineering and construction project management services in Atlanta Georgia and the Southeastern United States. We have experience serving a wide range of clients including private public and governmental entities. Our specialists also work regularly with contractors manufacturers and utilities. We take great pride in providing continued professional services to developers architects engineers and owners.
WORKING AT 2MNEXT
2MNEXT is a great place to work! We are committed to maintaining a positive and fun work environment for our team. We invest in our staff with yearly performance bonuses raises employee events and paid training and development.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Roadway Testing Technician
Department: CMT
Reports to: Field Services Manager
Pay Range: $30 - $45 per hour based on applicable certifications skills and experience
POSITION SUMMARY
2MNEXT is seeking a certified and detail-oriented Roadway Testing Technician to join our Construction Materials Testing (CMT) this role you will perform quality assurance testing and inspections for roadway projects ensuring materials and construction processes meet GDOT and project specifications. This is a field-based role that contributes directly to critical transportation infrastructure throughout Georgia. Candidates must hold a current GDOT RTT certification along with GDOT QCT WECS and GSWCC Level 1A certifications.
If youre not certified yet but have a strong work ethic experience in construction and a desire to learn were willing to invest in training the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to build a meaningful career in transportation infrastructure and materials testing.
Youll work with our experienced team of engineers inspectors and technicians on some of the regions most visible infrastructure projects. If youre committed to quality safety and teamwork and want to grow your career in a supportive forward-thinking environment we want to hear from you!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include but are not limited to the following:
Performing field density testing of soil aggregate base and asphalt using nuclear gauge methods per GDOT and AASHTO/ASTM standards
Performing proof rolls subgrade verification and sampling of construction materials
Reviewing project plans and specifications to prepare for daily field assignments
Documenting test results inspections and observations using company reporting systems (e.g. E-Field Data)
Interfacing with contractors engineers and project managers to communicate results and resolve field issues
Ensuring all fieldwork complies with safety protocols and applicable codes
Maintaining and calibrating field equipment
Supporting additional CMT testing activities and assisting other technicians as needed
Individuals may perform other duties as assigned notwithstanding work in other functional areas to cover absences and relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES)
High School Diploma or GED required
GDOT Roadway Testing Technician (RTT) certification required
GDOT Quality Control Technician (QCT) certification required
WECS certification and GSWCC Level 1A certification required
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in roadway or field materials testing
Ability to read and interpret technical plans and specifications
Ability to write clear professional daily field reports
Ability to routinely lift 50 lbs. and work in outdoor environments including inclement weather
Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience using E-Field Data or similar field reporting platforms
Airport paving or advanced density testing experience
Additional certifications (NICET ACI etc.) a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Field-based role with exposure to outdoor conditions construction sites and varying terrain
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
Ability to climb bend stoop and walk on uneven surfaces
Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communication
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the required functions
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages our employees enjoy the below benefits:
Affordable medical plans starting at $100/month for individuals
401(k) with 4% company match and immediate vesting
PTO starting at 12 days/year increasing annually up to 20 days
8 paid holidays each year
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Training and certification opportunities
Employee recognition and bonus programs
NOTE
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
2MNEXT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training. 2MNEXT is an Equal Opportunity Employer drug-free workplace and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Welcome to 2MNEXT! Explore our engineering and inspection services in geotechnical, environmental, materials, and pavement management.