Construction Materials Technician

1 week ago


Panama City Beach, Florida, United States NOVA Engineering & Environmental Full time

NOVA Engineering is seeking full-time Construction Materials Testing / Engineering Technicians in our Panama City Beach, Florida office. WE WILL TRAIN

The individual will be responsible for the following:

  • Field testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and masonry mortar/grout for compliance with ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, and/or project specifications;
  • Review of blueprints in preparation of field observations on construction sites;
  • Documentation of field activities, observations, and testing results on construction projects, and their conformance with (or deviation from) project plans and specifications;
  • Daily use of Metafield, and/or other field and laboratory information management systems, for recording of testing results;
  • Communication of field and laboratory testing results with Construction Services and Geotechnical Project Management staff, general contractors, and clients;
  • Calibration of field and laboratory equipment to industry codes and standards.

At NOVA, it doesn't have to be just a job, it can be the beginning of a long and successful career. We offer training (both on-the-job and classroom) to support and encourage staff in obtaining certifications in the fields of aggregate, asphalt, soil, reinforced concrete and masonry. We also have a Credential Incentive Program that rewards obtaining those certifications throughout the employee's career.

Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials is preferred, but willing to hire entry-level with strong work ethic and willing to learn.
  • ACI Certification a plus
  • Ability to routinely lift 40 to 50 lbs. (field/laboratory samples and equipment) is required
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (Company will provide Personal Protective Equipment and inclement weather gear, as appropriate)
  • Ability to work and maneuver equipment (such as a loaded wheelbarrow) on uneven ground and around active construction sites

Check out our Perks + Benefits:

In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:

  • Use of take-home Company Vehicle and gas card for daily travel to work sites and gas card
  • Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
  • Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
  • Certification reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Company–observed paid holidays
  • Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
  • Company paid short term disability coverage
  • Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
  • 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
  • Wellness program with incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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