Inspect and test construction materials on site and in lab, ensuring compliance with specs.
1 months ago ago
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Mechanicsburg, PA
Field
Company Size
260 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Surveying
Environmental Services
Design
Construction Management
Civil Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Plumbing Engineering
Fire Protection
Code Inspection
Plan Review
Role
Description
data collection
report preparation
schedule management
material inspection
safety compliance
client relations
Collection of data and preparation of reports.
Develop and foster relationships with clients, contractors, project manager, etc.
Schedule management and time tracking.
Inspection and testing of construction materials in both laboratory and field environments to verify conformance to construction plans and specifications.
Maintain professionalism while managing relationships with associates, clients and contractors.
Adhere to construction site safety guidelines and promote a safe working environment.
Requirements
word
excel
aci i
pa clearance
driver's license
communication
Detail oriented; possessing basic writing skills and computer proficiency (Microsoft Word and Excel)
Works collectively as part of a team while having the self-motivated ability to work remotely, efficiently, and independently with minimal supervision.
Able to stand, walk, reach, balance, and lift up to 50 pounds.
ACI Concrete Field-testing Technician Grade I - Inspection Certification
Ability to acquire acceptable PA Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances
Effective communication skills with timely responsiveness (phone, email, text)
Demonstrated skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Comfortable working outside in diverse weather conditions and on varied terrain.
Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to project sites.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Best Places to Work in PA (annually since 2019)
Competitive pay/profit-based bonus
Quarterly appreciation gifts/events
Company issued laptop or tablet
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Company paid cell phone or stipend
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities, including discounted tuition for spouses and/or dependents at select colleges/universities.
All tools provided/safety equipment/boot stipend
Annual summer picnic/winter party
Vacation/Holiday/Sick pay
Healthy work-life balance
401K with company match
Company paid life and disability insurance
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1977
Year Established
The company began operations in 1977, laying the foundation for its growth in structural and civil engineering.
26 years ESOP
Employee Ownership Duration
Since 1998, the company has operated under an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), fostering a culture of investment and teamwork.
6 years top workplace
Consecutive Recognition
The company has been named a top workplace for six consecutive years, reflecting its commitment to employee satisfaction.
3 testing labs
Operational Facilities
The company maintains three state-of-the-art testing labs to support its various projects and services.
Grew from a small structural and civil shop into a region-wide multi-discipline powerhouse.
Headquartered in Allentown with eight regional offices, delivering end-to-end services for building, infrastructure, and remediation projects.
Handles diverse work, including forensic investigations of structural failures, environmental assessments, geotechnical studies, and infrastructure design.
Serves municipalities, developers, educational institutions, healthcare providers, and Fortune 500 firms across eastern and central Pennsylvania.
Projects span commercial buildings, schools, resorts, transport infrastructure, and park improvements, often combining multiple disciplines in one seamless delivery.
Uses advanced tools like BIM in structural work and offers specialized services such as sinkhole remediation, wetland permitting, and carbon geology studies.
Celebrated for a high client retention rate driven by repeat business.
Forensic team is on-call for structural collapses after hours, providing boots-on-the-ground expertise in emergency scenarios.
Culture + Values
~5% turnover
Associate Retention
The company maintains a low turnover rate, reflecting high employee satisfaction and retention.
1998
ESOP Implementation
The company established an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in 1998, fostering a culture of ownership among associates.
80%
Repeat Client Workload
Approximately 80% of the company's workload comes from repeat clients, indicating strong client satisfaction and loyalty.
70%
Staff Utilization Target
Staff utilization is strategically targeted at approximately 70%, balancing productivity and work-life balance.
Mission: deliver outstanding quality and service with associates that are highly motivated, well-trained, and focused on consistently pleasing our clients.
Core values: Team, Ownership, Balance, Service.
Team: People are our most important asset, encouraging shared responsibilities, leadership, and rewards.
Ownership: associates act as owners; 50% match of volunteered time, donation matching, community event support, and active professional/community organization memberships.
Best Place to Work in PA since 2019, Morning Call Top Workplace since 2013 (special work-life balance recognition), Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplace since 2022.
Environment + Sustainability
No publicly stated net‑zero or emissions target identified.
No formal environmental or sustainability goals disclosed on website or LinkedIn.
No data‑driven ESG metrics or performance results found.
Inclusion & Diversity
3.8/5
Glassdoor Diversity Rating
The company holds a 3.8 out of 5 rating for Diversity & Inclusion on Glassdoor, reflecting employee perspectives on the company's efforts in fostering an inclusive environment.
One Glassdoor review (Dec 7 2024) noted “Payment discrimination, women are paid less, friends are paid more.”
No specific DEI strategy, targets, gender representation data or outcomes published on website or LinkedIn.
No formal gender‑related statistics (e.g., % women in leadership or workforce) available.