Construction Materials Testing Technician

Olsson

Construction Materials Testing Technician

Plano, TX +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are looking for an experienced and driven individual to join our Construction Materials Testing team! As a Construction Materials and Testing (CMT) Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of construction projects. You will independently collect construction materials samples from construction sites and perform tests and inspections to assess the properties and integrity of those materials, using specialized equipment and following established procedures and standards. You will document your findings and communicate results to project managers and other stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making and maintaining the integrity and safety of construction projects. You will work in all types of terrain and weather conditions.

    This position includes:

    • The use of a company truck for transportation to and from job sites
    • Applicable PPE (personal protective equipment) provided
    • Work boot reimbursement program
    • Company issued laptop
    • Cell phone reimbursement options
    • Receive fully paid training and the opportunity to participate in our mentorship program

    Candidates can be based anywhere within the Dallas metropolitan area, including Plano and Fort Worth, TX.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    You are passionate about:

    • Working collaboratively with others
    • Having ownership in the work you do
    • Using your talents to positively affect communities

    You bring to the team:

    • Strong communication skills
    • Ability to contribute and work well on a team
    • 3+ years' experience in construction observation or inspection
    • Associate degree from a technical or four-year school preferred, but not required
    • ICC, ACI Grade I, Nuclear Gauge certifications or a bachelor's degree in engineering with EIT
    • The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
    • Willingness to work a flexible schedule
    • Valid driver’s license and a good driving history
    • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

    Additional Information

    Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

    As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

    • Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    • Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
    • Receive an excellent 401(k) match
    • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
    • Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
    • Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

    Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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  • Locations
    Plano, TX • Fort Worth, TX