Construction Materials Testing Technician, Level 1

Responsibilities

• Perform Field Observations and Materials Sampling/Testing during Construction of Buildings, Bridges and Roadways.
• Perform testing on construction materials including Soils, Reinforcing Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Structural Steel, Fireproofing, Metal Decking, Roofing and Paving.
• Write Daily Field Reports documenting work performed by various contractors and indicating compliance/non-compliance with contract documents.
• Cast Field Samples of Concrete, Masonry, Grout, for strength verification.
• Provide Daily Phone Calls to Department Manager to inform of Daily progress of the project.
• Pick-up construction material samples and deliver to laboratory, deliver equipment to site technicians.
• Comply with all Company safety policies.

• Must have a minimum of a high school education.
• Must have a minimum of 0 to 2 years experience.
• Must have a valid drivers license, ability to pass MVR, dependable transportation.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Preferred ACI and/or ICC certifications in soils, concrete and masonry Troxler or compatible Nuclear Gage Certification.
• Possess physical strength, stamina, and dexterity for repeatedly lifting and moving, stooping, bending, climbing, and standing in varying weather conditions at various remote construction sites with varying terrain.
• Adhere to Atlas and site-specific safety standards.
• Have the ability to travel to local and occasionally out of town sites, with short notice.
• Have the ability to read and interpret maps and directions as well as project specifications & plans.
• Must possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have the ability to work independently and on project teams.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products.