Lead Construction Materials Technician

Opportunity Overview:

This person will oversee our materials testing operations on the Tyndall Airforce Base and perform material testing work. Will supervise a small team with regards to job assignments, safety, attendance, client deliverables and training. Will be the direct on-site contact overseeing daily operations and reporting back to the Project Manager on all operations, issues, client concerns, etc.

What You'll Do:

• Oversee daily operations and personnel.
• Perform field density testing of soils and aggregates using nuclear and/or sand cone methods. Sample and test fresh concrete for slump, air content, temperature, and unit weight; cast and transport concrete cylinders for compressive strength testing.
• Conduct asphalt density testing (including nuclear gauge testing).
• Maintain detailed, accurate field reports, test data, and photo documentation.
• Communicate daily with project managers, engineers, and clients regarding test results, progress, and non-conformance issues.
• Follow all company and site-specific safety policies and maintain equipment in good working order.
• Use appropriate protective tools to ensure safety requirements are met.
• Prepare reports on a computer using Microsoft and other company relevant software, etc.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans, specifications, and contracts.
• Confidently communicate and respond to feedback.
• Apply professional judgment to efficiently perform the inspection responsibilities with the least possible interruption to the work progress.
• Maintain a high degree of accuracy in all his/her work and documentation.
• Excellent organization and time management skills leading to timely documentation and submittals.

What you Bring:

• 5+ years CMT technician experience
• High School Diploma
• A valid driver's license and ability to maintain a clean motor vehicle report (MVR)
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal and written communication
• DBiDS card or ability to pass a DBIDS background check
• Certified or able to attain (company paid) within 3 months:
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade 1

Benefits:

• Choice of Two Medical Plans - 100% Employee Coverage
• HSA medical option - with Company contribution
• Affordable Dental & Vision Plans - Keep that winning smile sharp
• 401(k) with 3% Company Contribution - Future you says thanks
• Short & Long-Term Disability (Company Paid) - Because life happens
• Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Plan- Pairs nicely with an HSA
• $100,000 Life Insurance (Company Paid) - Your family's safety net
• Professional Development & Certifications - Always be leveling up
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays - Rest hard, play hard

About Us:

MC Squared is a professional consulting engineering firm specializing in the fields of Geotechnical Engineering, Geo-Environmental, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, and Pavement Design and Management with offices in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Our clients include DOTs, municipalities, state agencies, and large multi-national engineering firms. We are retained to provide innovative solutions to complex subsurface issues to support the design of heavy civil infrastructure projects in Transportation, Water/Wastewater, Tunneling, Dams, and Aviation sectors, as well as provide cost-effective solutions for structures, commercial developments, and educational institutions.

MC Squared has now joined forces with Meskel and Associates Engineering, both part of ACES, an engineering firm founded in 1983 and offering a wide range of specialized engineering services.