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Construction Materials Testing Technician

Actalent
Madison, WI Other
POSTED ON 3/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

Job Title: Civil Technician / Land Survey

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed and accurate reports of test results.
  • Communicate findings to project managers, engineers, and clients.
  • Ensure all testing equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and company policies at all times.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Document the testing of concrete, soil, and other construction materials in the field.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for testing at each construction site.
  • Start the day at the office to pick up the necessary equipment.
  • Commute to the construction site to conduct sampling.
  • Use various equipment, including concrete testing tools, wheelbarrow and shovel, air meter, slump cone, and nuclear density gauge.
  • Collect data from WisDOT and civil projects.
  • Record data using handwritten notes and enter it into spreadsheets.
  • Return all equipment and documentation to the office at the end of the day.

Essential Skills

  • Field experience in construction.
  • Understanding of construction sites, including contractors, safety hazards, and equipment.
  • Experience with Civil 3D or PLS CADD
  • Ability to produce handwritten field reports.
  • Basic technology skills for using spreadsheets and other data collection equipment.
  • Effective communication with contractors, owner's representatives, engineers, and other stakeholders.
  • Strong attendance and punctuality.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Associate's in Civil Engineering or related field

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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