Senior Construction Materials Engineering Technician

　　Requisition Number: 2023-1060-10

　　SandME is a reputable and thriving, 100% employee-owned, multi-disciplined civil engineering firm, offering civil, geotechnical, environmental, and construction materials testing and inspection services since 1973. We are proud employee-owners tenaciously working together to solve our clients' most complex challenges. We value eager, passionate, honest, and hard-working employees who strive to make positive impacts on our communities.

　　We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Construction Materials Engineering Technician to join our Construction Services team in Wilmington, North Carolina.

　　Job Snapshot:

　　As a Senior Construction Materials Engineering Technician, you will make a difference! The field testing and observations of construction materials you perform each day help ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications. You will see construction projects from beginning to end, documenting the successful placement and use of soil, concrete, rebar, asphalt, aggregate, and other building materials. It is our job to make sure it is "built right", and at SandME we take that responsibility very seriously. Join us and become part of the team that makes construction a success.

　　Responsibilities can include:

　　Reviewing plans and specifications for construction site field observationsUse Metafield and other systems for daily documentation of field activities, observations, and testing resultsCalibrating equipmentConducting Special Inspection per IBCCommunicating daily with stakeholders and mentor/train construction staffServing as a Special Inspection agentAssisting project managers in plan and spec review and resolving deviationsRequired Qualifications:

　　High School diploma/GEDMinimum of 5 years of experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materialsTwo or More Active Certification(s):American Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory Technician - NICET: Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, Soils) - International Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils) - DOT specific in the fields of Aggregate, Density, Asphalt, and ConcreteWorking Conditions and Physical Demands:

　　You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment such as:

　　Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditionsWalking over rough and uneven terrainStanding up to 8 hours a day, up to 12 hours on occasionRoutinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field/laboratory samples and equipment)Maneuver field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground and around active construction sitesTraveling out-of-town (typically overnight) for assignments as necessaryWorking outside of normal business hours when necessaryWhy SandME:

　　Our people are the heartbeat of our company, and with employee ownership at our foundation, we are all vested in the success of each other and SandME as a whole. Personal and professional growth, fueled by development, leadership, and engagement efforts, propels us forward. Our commitment to our purpose of "helping you prosper" and our culture shines through these programs.

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　　SandME Benefits to Help You Thrive:

　　Competitive CompensationMedical/ Dental/ Vision PlansHealth Savings Account with company contributions/Flexible Spending Account401K with company m tching and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)PTO / Holidays with the ability to carryoverCredential Incentive Program and Tuition ReimbursementCompany Vehicle with gas card (if applicable)Referral BonusesDoes this role align with your career goals and sound like something you would like to be a part of? If so, we would be thrilled to welcome you to the family, visit us to apply:

　　This is a full-time position with competitive pay based on experience. The successful candidate must meet the requirements of the company's Fleet Management Program, Substance Policy, and Reference Check Program. Submit resume, cover letter, and salary expectations for consideration. Only qualified candidates with acceptable employment eligibility verification (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not provided. SandME reserves the right to fill this position with an internal or external candidate at any time during the search. SandME is not responsible for unauthorized job postings or submissions of resumes using external links/websites.

　　No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.

　　An Equal Opportunity Employer.Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans; VEVRAA Federal Contractor