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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in field testing and inspection of construction materials, including soils, concrete, and steel, while maintaining safety standards and effective communication with project stakeholders. Proficient in project management, data tracking, and technician supervision within diverse team environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Field Testing Of Construction MaterialsACI CertificationNuclear Density Gauge OperationProject ManagementSafety Compliance
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Hard Skills
Field TestingInspectionLaboratory TestingData TrackingEquipment CalibrationReport PreparationMaterial Sample TransportMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelProject Scheduling
Soft Skills
CommunicationAdaptabilityIndependenceTeam CollaborationSafety Mindset
Tools & Technologies
Construction Materials And Laboratory Management System (CMELMS)Laptop ComputerTesting Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
ACI CertificationAWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)ASNT Level II CertificationRadiation Safety Certification
Industry Keywords
Construction MaterialsField TestingInspection ServicesProject ManagementSafety Standards
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWS
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform field testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials including soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel
- Communicate with project managers, engineering technicians, client representatives, contractors, and other site personnel regarding project requirements and test results
- Transport material samples and documentation to laboratories for further testing and analysis
- Prepare, tabulate, and submit written and digital reports for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager
- Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas
- Perform advanced fieldwork and assist with project management
- Train lower-level technicians and potentially direct or supervise engineering technicians
- Assist with developing testing and inspection service scopes
- Maintain equipment operation and calibration
- Plan, schedule, and dispatch technicians to project sites
- Coordinate pre-dispatch activities with project, department, and office managers
- Track project data and status in the Construction Materials and Laboratory Management System (CMELMS)
- Communicate project timelines, client needs, and project status to clients
- Follow safety rules, perform pre-task planning, report safety concerns, and maintain quality standards
Requirements
What you’ll need- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 5–10 years of relevant experience or equivalent training and related experience
- Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel
- Willingness to travel up to 100% and for extended periods without the ability to travel home
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including overtime, weekends, and extended shifts
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required
- Required ACI certification in one or more applicable areas, including Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I or Concrete Strength Testing Technician
- Certification in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation
- For steel work, AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or ASNT Level II certification
- For facilities work, relevant certification for the services or project requirements
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Ability to adapt to changing project environments, jobsite conditions, and diverse team structures
- Strong safety mindset and ability to identify hazards and mitigate risk
- Experience and proficiency in multiple areas of field testing, inspection, and/or laboratory testing
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Education reimbursement
- Various bonus programs
- 100 percent employee ownership