Construction Materials Technician/Inspector

Phoenix AZ

Description

Speedie & Associates is an engineering firm specializing in Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Materials Testing, and Special Inspection services on a variety of construction projects. Speedie & Associates has an immediate need for Construction Materials Testing Technicians to join our team in Phoenix, AZ. We currently have opportunities for experienced/certified technicians, as well as entry level technicians. We will train you to perform standard test methods on various construction materials, including concrete, soils, aggregates, and asphalt. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION • High School diploma or equivalent • Basic math skills • Current driver’s license without restrictions • Previous construction experience and/or ACI or ATTI Field Certification a plus RESPONSIBILITIES • Consistently show up for work as scheduled • Drive to project locations to sample construction materials (soils, concrete, aggregates, and asphalt) and perform a variety of tests • Picks up/delivers material samples to the laboratory for further testing • Effectively communicate with contractors, suppliers, inspectors, Project Managers, Dispatchers, and administrative staff. • Completes tasks and submits paperwork within appropriate time frame • Adheres to established safety protocols • Must be able to work a wide variety of hours from late nights/early mornings to afternoons • Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds: the lifting is not constant but it is a routine part of the job • Must be able to walk and/or stand for extended periods of time, climb ladders, and maneuver loaded wheelbarrows: may be required to walk and/or carry/handle loads on uneven, unstable terrain