Assistant CMT Technician

Overview

This Opportunity WSP is growing, and we have opportunities for an Assistant CMT (Construction Materials Testing) Technician to perform field and lab testing for construction projects.

Location:

El Paso, TX.

• Under general supervision, perform routine soil sampling/testing and/or laboratory testing of soil.
• Properly calibrate testing equipment under general supervision; perform soil, concrete and asphalt laboratory testing to confirm compliance with project specifications in accordance with established procedures.
• Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures. Review plans, specifications, general notes and shop/working drawings for assigned activities prior to performing assigned duties.
• Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data. Interact with client representatives (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites.
• Work with cross-functional teams to execute project work.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

• Under general supervision, perform routine soil sampling/testing and/or laboratory testing of soil.
• Calibrate and operate testing equipment; conduct soil, concrete and asphalt laboratory testing in alignment with project specifications.
• Prepare and submit testing reports daily; review plans and drawings prior to activities.
• Analyze data for accuracy and reasonableness; communicate with client representatives on site.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to complete project work.
• Maintain ethical standards and comply with company policies.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times; valid driver’s license required.
• 3+ years of experience conducting Geotechnical Testing
• Ability to prepare reports and documentation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic knowledge of MS Word and Excel
• Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required
• Must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy
• Background check is a requirement for this position.

• Current TxDOT Level 1A, 1B certifications

• Physical examination required to obtain medical clearance to work
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Clean driving record and capable of being insured for driving company vehicles
• Able to work in variable outside conditions, including extreme heat or cold.

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. We are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes become the property of WSP and may be hired without additional compensation to the recruiter or agency.