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Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform a range of field testing and inspection services of construction materials (soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and masonry) on roads, utilities, parking lots, and various construction projects.
• Review all data for compliance with project specifications; record and communicate any deviations from the specifications to the project supervisor and client.
• Complete daily report of observation and accurately record test results; submit results to project supervisor for review and processing.
• Assist project supervisor with deficiency resolution.
• Communicate and interact with the general public, city employees, contractors, various agencies, and non-city utilities.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• One (1) or more years of relevant field experience preferred.
• Required to have satisfactory results on a Motor Vehicle Record check and maintain a valid driver?s license.
• Able to pass federal DOT drug screening and background check.
• Must be able to communicate professionally with client representatives (supervisor, foreman, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret spec books, blueprints, maps.
• Able to work individually or as a team.
• Knowledge of construction instruments/tools.
• Ability to learn to new field technologies/ willingness to get new certifications as required.
• Ability to focus on various tasks throughout the day and change focus with short notice.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Primarily work outdoors on construction sites.
• Must be able to work in extreme heat and cold and could be required to walk for long distances on challenging terrain.
• Must be willing to travel up to 100% of the time in both urban and remote areas across multiple states.
• Conduct work in a safe manner.
• Frequently lift or move objects up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation ranges between $20.00 to $27.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Medical benefits package that includes medical & prescription coverage and dental plans for employees and their qualifying family members (eligible after 90 days of employment), 100% covered by the employer.
• Retirement benefits including a 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match (eligible after 6 months of employment), which is 100% fully vested on day one.
• Group term life insurance and long-term disability offered to eligible employees.
• Additional voluntary benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability, VSP, Life and AD&D) offered to eligible employees.
• Holiday pay as well as PTO available after 90 days of employment. Additional PTO available based on seniority.
• Employee Assistance Program including counseling, coaching, and financial resources.