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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in field and laboratory testing of construction materials, including soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. Proficient in data analysis, report preparation, and maintaining quality and safety standards in construction environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
ACI CertificationConstruction Materials TestingData AnalysisMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Field TestingLaboratory TestingObservationInspectionData PreparationBasic Data AnalysisEquipment MaintenanceSafety ComplianceQuality StandardsMaterial Sample Transport
Soft Skills
CommunicationCollaborationAttention to Detail
Tools & Technologies
Laptop ComputerNuclear Density Gauge
Certifications & Qualifications
ACI CertificationNICET Level II CertificationICC CertificationAWS Certified Associate Welding InspectorRadiation Safety Certification
Industry Keywords
Construction MaterialsGeotechnical TestingConcrete TestingAsphalt TestingSoil Testing
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWS
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials including soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel
- Communicate with project managers, engineering technicians, client representatives, contractors, and others regarding site requirements, testing, observations, inspections, and results
- Transport material samples and identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis
- Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observations in written and digital reports for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager
- Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas
- Assist with scheduling and dispatch of technicians to project sites
- Perform testing, observation, and inspection according to training and specified procedures
- Document findings and results clearly
- Perform basic data analysis to verify accuracy before communicating and submitting results
- Assist higher-level technicians with complex tasks
- Maintain assigned equipment and related calibration
- Follow safety rules, perform pre-task planning, and report safety concerns
- Maintain quality standards on all projects
Requirements
What you’ll need- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience
- Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required
- Required ACI certification in one or more of the following areas: Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I; Concrete Strength Testing Technician
- Certification in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation
- Successful completion of related internal safety certifications
- Preferred: NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing or Geotechnical
- Preferred: ICC certification in applicable construction categories
- Preferred: AWS Certified Associate Welding Inspector (CAWI)
- Preferred: ASNT Level II certification in applicable testing areas
- Other relevant materials-related certifications may be considered
