Timmons Group
engineering
ConstructionMaterialsTestingEngineeringTechnician
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“Construction Materials Testing Engineering Technician at Timmons Group. Skills: Construction Materials Testing, Field materials testing, Laboratory tests. Performs field materials testing of soil, asphalt and concrete. Prepares detailed and complete field reports with all relevant test results, observations and recommendations provided”
Industry & Context.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum education of a high school diploma or GED, Must have received training on the field equipment used to perform tests and the office equipment used to generate data, results and reports, Ability to read and interpret documents such as plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, Ability to write routine reports and correspondence, Ability to apply basic mathematical formulas and concepts to calculate quantities, estimate volumes, inspect constructed work, make recommendations in the field and to perform calculations for field and laboratory tests and equipment, Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations, Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists, Ability to learn and interpret documents such as plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Nice to Have
1+ years of related experience or training, Current ACI certification for concrete is a plus, but not required, Current VDOT certifications for soils, concrete and asphalt pavement are a plus, but not required
What You'll Do.
Performs field materials testing of soil
Prepares detailed and complete field reports with all relevant test results
observations and recommendations provided
Reviews project plans and specifications prior to construction to ensure knowledge of project details and requirements
Performs basic laboratory tests on soil and concrete and prepares reports of results
Ensures field and laboratory testing equipment is in proper operating condition
Maintains all certifications as determined by senior engineering staff
Assists senior engineering personnel with conducting geotechnical investigations
Evaluates site conditions on construction projects and provides recommendations with input from senior engineering staff
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Under the direction of senior engineering staff; Communicates with clients, contractors and senior engineering and technician staff regarding construction issues
Communication Scope
Communicates with clients, contractors and senior engineering and technician staff regarding construction issues
Full Job Description
Timmons Group is currently seeking a Construction Materials Testing Engineering Technician to join our Geotechnical and Construction Services group located in our Raleigh, NC office location. While we may not have an immediate opening, we will keep your resume and information for future opportunities. Under the direction of the Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Manager, Construction Materials Testing Technicians applies learned skills and technical ability to observe and test various materials associated with site, road and building construction by performing assigned duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: * Under the direction of senior engineering staff, performs field materials testing of soil, asphalt and concrete * Prepares detailed and complete field reports with all relevant test results, observations and recommendations provided * Reviews project plans and specifications prior to construction to ensure knowledge of project details and requirements * Performs basic laboratory tests on soil and concrete and prepares reports of results * Ensures field and laboratory testing equipment is in proper operating condition * Maintains all certifications as determined by senior engineering staff * Assists senior engineering personnel with conducting geotechnical investigations * Evaluates site conditions on construction projects and provides recommendations with input from senior engineering staff * Communicates with clients, contractors and senior engineering and technician staff regarding construction issues Skills & Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. * Minimum education of a high school diploma or GED * Ideal candidates will have 1+ years of related experience or training * Current ACI certification for concrete is a plus, b
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