Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineering Technician

Job Ad Title: Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineering TechnicianrnCareer Architecture Title: Associate Construction Engineering Technician/Construction Engineering Technician IrnRequisition Number: Year-Location#-TBDrnrnJob Summary:rnAssociate Construction Engineering Technician: Works closely with more experienced technicians and professionals while learning test methods associated with construction materials on job sites. Learns electronic reporting software and where to find testing requirements. Responsible for equipment maintenance and cleanliness, while learning and assisting with calibrations.rnTesting: Perform soil, concrete, masonry and/or asphalt testing under the direct observation of more experienced technicians and/or professionalsrnEquipment: Maintain equipment in a clean and functioning manner.rnReporting: Report testing results under the direct observation of a more experienced technician and/or professional.rn rnConstruction Engineering Technician I: Performs routine testing of construction materials primarily on job sites, under the observation of more experienced technicians and professionals. Responsible for reporting test results in a logical and complete manner, after review by others. Responsible for equipment maintenance and cleanliness, while learning and assisting with calibrations.rnTesting: Perform soil, concrete, masonry and/or asphalt testing under the occasional observation of more experienced technicians and/or professionalsrnEquipment: Maintain equipment in a clean and functioning manner. Assist in the maintenance and calibrations.rnReporting: Report testing results under the occasional observation of a more experienced technician and/or professional.rn rnMinimum Qualifications:rnrnHigh School diploma/GEDrnAssociate Construction Engineering Tech: rnrn0-2 years of experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materialsrnOne(1) or more active certifications, a plus:rnrnAmerican Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory TechnicianrnInternational Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)rnDOT Certifications in the fields of Aggregate, Conventional Density, Asphalt, and ConcreternrnrnrnrnrnrnConstruction Engineering Technician I: rnrn3+ months of experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materialsrnOne(1) or more active certifications:rnrnAmerican Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory TechnicianrnInternational Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)rnDOT Certifications in the fields of Aggregate, Conventional Density, Asphalt, and ConcreternrnrnrnrnrnrnEffective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English languagernEffective math skills with a basic understanding of weight, volume, pressure, and units of measurernProficiently complete data entry into multiple software applications on a smart device, using Microsoft Office and emailrnrn rnWorking Conditions and Physical Demands:rnYou are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment:rnrnWorking outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions rnWalking over rough and uneven terrain rnStanding up to 8-12 hours a dayrnRoutinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field/laboratory samples and equipment) rnManeuver field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground and around active construction sitesrnTraveling out-of-town (typically overnight) for assignments as necessaryrnWorking outside of normal business hours when necessary