Job DescriptionGeneral Responsibilities:Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection ofconstruction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt,and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians,client representative, contractor's representative and others asapplicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, andtesting, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transportmaterial samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratoryfor further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data andobservation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performedfor daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and cleanequipment, vehicles and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatchof Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordancewith training and the specified procedures.Provides clear documentation of findings and results.Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication andsubmittal to the Project Manager.Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed bythe PM.Assists higher level technicians on complex tasks.Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration.Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for allprojects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report anysafety issues or concerns to management.Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent.Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training andrelated experience.Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and ExcelACI certification in one or more of the following areas:Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade IConcrete Strength Testing TechnicianCertified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation.Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.Valid driver's license with acceptable violation historyPreferredCertification:Certifications in one or more of the following areas:NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing in one or moreof the following categories: Asphalt, Concrete, Soils.NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the followingcategories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, GeneralistICC certification in one or more of the following categories: ReinforcedConcrete, 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 certificationin 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 relatedcertifications requiring experience and written examination will also beconsidered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager.Terracon's Total Rewards program is an important way we create an engagingworkplace for you, define and acknowledge success and give you ways toexplore new avenues for your career. Our Total Rewards includescompensation, benefits (including employee ownership), recognition andtraining & development. Terracon considers factors such as (but notlimited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's workexperience, work location, education/ training, key skills as well asmarket and business considerations when extending an offer. Terraconanticipates paying $22.00 to $24.00 within the salary range for this po ition.About TerraconTerracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firmcomprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineeringand technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firmspecializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materialsservices. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceedingexpectations in client service and growing their careers with new and excitingopportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstratedthrough our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based oneligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs includingmedical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid timeoff and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female,veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions.We do not discriminateagainst any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race,color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.