Construction Engineering Technician
S&ME
- Augusta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Reviewing plans and specifications in preparation for field observations on construction sites
- Documenting field activities, observations, and testing results on projects
- Daily use of MetafieldĀ®, and/or other field and laboratory information management system
- Calibrating field and laboratory equipment to industry codes and standards
- Perform Special Inspection observations per the International Building Code (IBC)
- Communicating daily with management staff, general contractors, and clients
- You have a high school diploma/GED
- You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials OR 1 year of related experience plus vocational training OR an associate degree in a related field with no experience
- You have effective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language
- You have the ability to complete data entry into multiple software applications on a smart device
- One or more active certifications required:
- American Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory Technician
- International Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)
- DOT Certifications in the fields of Aggregate, Conventional Density, Asphalt, and Concrete
- Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions
- Walking over rough and uneven terrain
- Standing up to 8 hours a day, up to 12 hours on occasion
- Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
- Maneuver field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground and around active construction sites
- Traveling out-of-town (typically overnight) for assignments as necessary
- Working outside of normal business hours when necessary