We are Leighton, a Verdantas company!

　　Leighton boasts a 62 year legacy providing innovative geotechnical, geologic, environmental, materials testing, and special inspection solutions to local municipalities, public agencies, and private clients across southern California. The Leighton difference lies in our expertise, our passion, and, most importantly, our people. Together with Verdantas, we are committed to supporting our clients with sustainable, high-quality, value-added services. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through some unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.

　　We are seeking an experienced and talented Materials Testing Civil Engineer to join our Southern California team in our Irvine office. This is an exempt position.

　　In this role, you will be an integral part of our materials testing and special inspections team. We work on a variety of innovative, unique, and award-winning projects in the commercial, residential, industrial, energy generation and distribution, and educational sectors.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Oversight and management of materials testing and inspection projects

　　Review field inspection reports

　　Review laboratory test reports

　　Preparation of proposals for testing and inspection services, including take-offs and cost estimates

　　Prepare mix design for review/approval

　　Prepare project close-out documentation and reports

　　Qualifications:

　　Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

　　5-10 years of experience working in a civil or geotechnical environment

　　Professional Engineer (PE) license in California

　　Demonstrated knowledge of test methods

　　Strong problem-analysis skills and the ability to develop alternative strategies

　　Experience overseeing materials testing and special inspections

　　Prior experience in quality management

　　Understanding of accreditation policies for all relevant agencies including Caltrans, DSA, AMRL, CCRL, IAS, etc.

　　Proficiency in MS Office

　　Must be able to pass a background check

　　Benefits:

　　Flexible Work Environment

　　Paid Parental Leave

　　Medical

　　Dental

　　Vision

　　Life and AD&D Insurance

　　Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

　　401(k) with Company Match

　　Paid Time Off + Holidays

　　Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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