Construction Materials Technician (Entry Level)

Legacy Engineering, P.C.Legacy Engineering, P.C.Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
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Posted

9/3/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The technician will travel to active construction sites to perform field testing on soil, concrete, and other materials. They are responsible for documenting test results, communicating with project managers, and maintaining testing equipment while adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 85 pounds and comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Key skills

Construction materials testingSoil testingConcrete testingField testingSite observationData documentationProblem-solvingAttention to detailSafety standards complianceEquipment maintenance

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Education requirements

high school

About Legacy Engineering, P.C.

Industry

Civil Engineering

Employees

51

Type

Partnership

Size

11-50 employees

Legacy Engineering, P.C. is a small, woman-owned civil engineering firm specializing in land development, design and consulting, headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia. { Dedicated Service. Inspired Design. }

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ConstructionEngineeringTrades

Description

We are looking for a Construction Field Technician to join our Construction Materials Testing (CMT) team. This is a hands-on, outdoor position working on active construction sites to help verify that roads, buildings, and infrastructure are built correctly. No prior testing experience is required — we provide training and pay for industry certifications. This position is a great opportunity for someone interested in starting a career in construction, engineering, or infrastructure inspection. What You’ll Do Travel to construction sites in the Fredericksburg region to perform field testing of soil, concrete, and other construction materials Work alongside contractors, engineers, and inspectors on active construction projects Perform basic field tests using specialized equipment and industry procedures Document test results and site observations using a tablet or field reports Communicate with project managers and field supervisors regarding testing needs or site conditions Maintain and properly use testing equipment while following safety standards What We’re Looking For High school diploma or equivalent Interest in construction, engineering, or field work Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to lift up to 85 pounds and remain active throughout the workday Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation Previous construction experience is helpful but not required. Employees in this role will have the opportunity to obtain industry certifications including ACI, VDOT, OSHA, and other professional testing credentials, all provided by the company. Benefits 8 Paid Holidays 15 days of PTO Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage including a no cost employee medical option HSA and FSA plans available Employer paid Short Term, Long Term, Life and AD&D Insurance plans 401k plan with up to 5% match Continuing education and certifications provided And many more great benefits including numerous sponsored company events Legacy Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team. Legacy Engineering is an E-Verify employer and uses E-Verify to check work authorizations of every employee during our hiring process. Legacy Engineering es un empleador que participa en E-Verify y utiliza E-Verify para verificar la autorización de trabajo de cada empleado durante nuestro proceso de contratación. *No recruiters or staffing agencies, should contact Legacy Engineering about this role.

Requirements

  • Construction materials testing
  • Soil testing
  • Concrete testing
  • Field testing
  • Site observation
  • Data documentation
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety standards compliance
  • Equipment maintenance

Benefits

  • 8 Paid holidays
  • 15 days of PTO
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • HSA plans
  • FSA plans
  • Employer paid short term insurance
  • Employer paid long term insurance
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • 401k plan with up to 5% match
  • Continuing education
  • Certifications provided

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