Construction Materials Testing Technician

Intertek Building & Construction

The Role

Overview

Perform construction material testing and on‑site assessments for projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • testing operations
  • equipment operation
  • data reporting
  • documentation
  • drawing review
  • site observation

Tasks

-Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results -Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams -Use specific methods and perform tasks to make detailed observations of site activities and give limited interpretation of results -Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provide assessment of data through reporting

Requirements

  • aci certification
  • high school
  • construction experience
  • driver's license
  • materials testing
  • physical lifting

What You Bring

-Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance -High School Diploma or equivalent -Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound -ACI certification or other construction related certifications -1+ years' experience in construction industry -Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures -Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed -Ability to work over night hours and off shift -Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record -Some Construction Materials Testing experience -Ability to climb occasionally, and work at various heights -Ability to kneel and squat occasionally and be able to walk/stand for long periods of time

The Company

About Intertek Building & Construction

-A leading provider of quality assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services. -Supports the construction sector through its global network, delivering innovative solutions for a variety of projects. -A history of decades in the industry, becoming synonymous with reliability and precision in building assessments. -Typical projects include structural assessments, materials testing, fire safety evaluations, and environmental compliance testing. -Expertise spans several sectors, ensuring each building and construction project meets the highest standards of safety and performance. -Offers services ranging from product testing to regulatory compliance, helping streamline the process of bringing products to market. -Comprehensive testing solutions trusted by architects, builders, and contractors worldwide. -Operates across multiple continents, with a strong presence in major markets such as North America, Europe, and Asia.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Geotechnical Engineering

Construction Materials Testing

Environmental Consulting

Building Science Solutions

Industrial Hygiene

Specialty Testing

Structural Steel

Concrete (Cast-in-Place, Field, Precast)

Subgrade and Subsurface Conditions

Soil Percolation Testing

Site Storm Drainage/Detention Systems

Deep Foundation Elements

Security Clearance

-pre‑employment drug screening required, including possible marijuana testing for safety‑sensitive roles.