What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Materials Engineering Specialist position at S&ME Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Construction Materials Engineering Technician to join our team. As a key member of our Construction Services team, you will be responsible for conducting construction materials testing and inspections on various projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, analyzing data, and ensuring the quality and safety of construction materials.
About the Role
In this role, you will spend most of your time on-site, participating in construction projects and ensuring their integrity and safety. Your contributions will be recognized as you witness projects come to life and gain valuable expertise.
- Project Analysis: Comprehend project specifications before fieldwork; precisely document observations and test outcomes related to construction materials.
- Data Management: Effectively handle data using field and lab information systems.
- Equipment Maintenance: Verify that field and laboratory equipment are precise and comply with industry standards.
- Inspection Monitoring: Adhere to International Building Code (IBC) guidelines for testing and inspecting construction materials.
- Stakeholder Communication: Communicate with supervisors, contractors, and clients to report on project status and address any issues.
Requirements and Qualifications
- You have a High School diploma/GED
- You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials
- You have two or more active certifications: American Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I, Strength Testing Technician, Laboratory Technician
- You have effective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language
- You have math skills with a basic understanding of weight, volume, pressure, and units of measure
