Construction Materials Testing Laboratory Coordinator

Overview

Coordinate and oversee construction materials testing lab operations ensuring safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• lab coordination
• safety compliance
• geotech testing
• quality assurance
• equipment calibration
• staff training

Tasks

-Coordinates the laboratory activities to ensure that the work is executed on time and in accordance with the client and project requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards. -Coordinates the inter-departmental and inter-office activities of laboratory personnel with joint company efforts where necessary. -Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. -Performs construction and geotechnical related laboratory testing. -Assists the Department Manager to ensure that laboratory personnel are properly trained, supervised and equipped with the necessary tools and equipment to ensure their personal safety in the office and laboratory. -Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. -Ensures that laboratory processes and personnel adhere to the requirements of the company Quality program and the Construction Materials Quality Management System (QMS). -Ensures the proper organization and appearance of the laboratory area for which he/she is responsible, including keeping the area and equipment clean and uncluttered. -Ensures that the testing services are accomplished consistent with Terracon’s quality protocol and in an orderly and efficient manner. -Assists the Department Manager with overseeing calibration and maintenance of the laboratory equipment.

Requirements

• certification
• aci
• nicet
• driver's license
• high school
• lab experience

What You Bring

-Certification by qualified national, regional or state authorities (ACI, NICET, DOT) or in-house certification is required in areas such as concrete, aggregates, soil and rock, or road and paving materials. -Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history. -High school diploma or equivalent. -Minimum 1 year experience performing laboratory tests on construction and geotechnical materials.

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About Terracon

-The company’s expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including industrial, infrastructure, energy, and residential, to name a few. -Engineers and scientists work on diverse projects from designing foundations for skyscrapers to providing environmental assessments for infrastructure developments. -They are involved in large-scale projects across the United States, helping to shape cities, improve infrastructure, and protect the environment. -Known for their innovation and commitment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and deep technical expertise to solve complex challenges in construction and environmental sectors. -The firm’s multidisciplinary approach allows them to offer solutions that integrate geotechnical, environmental, and construction disciplines in a seamless manner.

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