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Construction Materials Engineering Technician - Entry Level

S&ME • Full-time • Raleigh, NC, US • 2w ago

Construction Materials Engineering Technician Entry-Level

Requisition Number: 2024-1050-23

Are you interested in a career in construction? Would like to learn how to test concrete, soil, rebar, asphalt, and other construction materials to ensure the use and placement of these materials meet industry standards and specifications so the project is built right? Join us and become part of the team that makes construction a success.

S&ME is seeking individuals eager to build their careers making an impact on construction projects and the community. Come join our Construction Services team as a Construction Materials Engineering Technician in Raleigh, North Carolina. No experience is needed.

About The Role:

As a Construction Materials Engineering Technician, 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. As you advance in your career, you will see more and more projects where you can say, "I helped them build that."

Review construction plans and specifications to ensure seamless alignment with on-site observations
Conduct as well as observe testing and inspections of construction materials including soil, concrete, asphalt, and other relevant materials, to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards
Utilize advanced software like Metafield® to document reporting and testing results
Calibrate equipment to industry standards to ensure precision in testing processes
Conduct Special Inspection observations to enforce regulatory compliance and quality assurance on projects
Maintain open communication with stakeholders to foster trust and transparency, driving the success of our projects

About You:

You have a high school diploma/GED
You have 0-2+ years of experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials
You have effective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language
You have the ability to complete data entry into multiple software applications on a smart device

Working 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 conditions outside normal business hours
Standing up to 8-12 hours a day and walking over rough and uneven terrain, maneuvering field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow
Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
Traveling out-of-town, possibly overnight, for assignments as necessary

About S&ME:

For over 50 years, our collaborative approach to geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials has offered innovative solutions to solve our clients' most complex challenges. Together, our work results in lasting positive community impacts across the country.

Collectively, we are 1000+ proud employee-owners across 10+ states, and value eager, passionate, honest, and hard-working employees who strive to make positive impacts on our communities. With employee ownership at our foundation, we are all vested in the success of each other and S&ME. We know that creating an environment where employees can grow and flourish, both professionally and personally, leads to our collective drive for success. That's why we put our employees first in everything from safety to opportunity.

Grow With Us:

We offer a generous benefits package with a full suite of options, including well-being programs to support you and your family, as well as the development resources you need to advance in your career. We strive to provide physical, mental, and emotional health and wellness programs to ensure the well-being and safety of our employees. Come grow and thrive with us!

Competitive Compensation
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401K with Company Matching
PTO with Rollover
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Credential Incentive Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Vehicle with Gas Card for Project-Based Work
Equipment Stipend
$2,000-5,000 Referral Bonuses
& More!

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career in construction materials with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join us at S&ME!

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. S&ME reserves the right to fill this position with an internal or external candidate at any time during the search. S&ME 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.

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