Construction Materials Technician II

Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards.

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.

Preferred Qualifications:Certifications in one or more of the following areas:

NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing in one or more of the following categories: Asphalt, Concrete, Soils.

NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the following categories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist

ICC certification in one or more of the following categories: Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel – Bolting, Structural Steel – Welding.

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Associate Welding Inspector (CAWI)

American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification in more than one of the following areas: Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT).

Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager.

Required Qualifications:

ACI certification in one or more of the following areas:

Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I

Concrete Strength Testing Technician

Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation.

Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.