Concrete Laboratory Technician | Materials Testing

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Cleveland, OH, US

5 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $22.00 To $28.00 Hourly

CTL Engineering is hiring a Concrete Laboratory Technician | Materials Testing!

CTL Engineering () is an award-winning, full-service consulting engineering firm with 15 locations across OH, IN, WV, KY, NC, SC, and VA with a rich history over our 99 years in business. We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction administration & inspection, accident reconstruction, roofing/building envelope, A/V system design, troubleshooting & installation, transportation design (bridge/roadway), and specialized testing services to the construction industry.

If you are passionate about staying ahead of industry trends, enjoy problem-solving, and have a n interest in construction materials testing, we want to hear from you!

This is more than a job posting. It's an invitation to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and passion converge seamlessly.

• This role will be based out of our southern Cleveland (Brunswick) office location.
• Responsible for performing laboratory testing and analysis on concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and other construction materials to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
• Working in a controlled laboratory environment, the Lab Technician plays a vital role in ensuring accurate, high-quality test results that support infrastructure and construction projects.
• Responsible for preparing samples, operating and maintaining testing equipment, recording data, and assisting in maintaining laboratory organization and compliance.

• Perform routine laboratory testing on construction materials, including soil, concrete, and other construction materials following ASTM, AASHTO, and other applicable industry standards to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Assist with sample preparation, handling, and proper storage, ensuring sample integrity, traceability, and adherence to laboratory protocols.
• Ensure that project testing requirements are met and in compliance with project specifications, requirements, and company policies and procedures.
• Accurately document and report test results, maintaining detailed, organized, and error-free records.
• Operate laboratory testing equipment.
• Follow strict safety protocols and laboratory procedures, including proper handling of materials and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Communicate effectively with Lab Supervisors, Engineers, and field personnel, providing timely updates on test results, sample status, and any technical issues.
• Perform additional duties as assigned – i.e., supporting the laboratory team, Field Technicians, and project managers as needed.

• Knowledge of testing and inspection principles.
• Ability to follow standardized testing procedures, and a commitment to safety and quality assurance.
• Experience with materials and lab testing.
• Experience with standard testing and observation methods.
• Skill in lab reporting, writing reports and maintaining records
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in external environment conditions during difficult weather.
• Ability to provide status updates independently.
• Be quality-minded and client-focused.
• Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA, company, and laboratory safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Basic computer proficiency, with experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to construction materials testing and laboratory protocols.
• Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with…