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CMT Soils Lab Technician
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Full‑service geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing & environmental services.
Conduct lab testing on soils and construction materials to ensure compliance.
1d ago
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
Dallas, TX
Onsite
Company Size
4,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental services
Testing
Inspection
Energy efficiency program delivery
Demand response strategies
Program management
Field operations
Sector Specialisms
Transportation
Infrastructure
Water and Wastewater
Technology
Power Transition
Healthcare
Education
Industrial
Role
What you would be doing
safety standards
material testing
sample prep
equipment maintenance
test reporting
quality control
Adhere to strict safety standards, including proper PPE use and safe material handling practices.
Perform routine laboratory testing on soil, concrete, and other construction materials in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and other industry standards.
Communicate effectively with lab supervisors, engineers, and field personnel, providing timely updates on results and sample status.
Detail-oriented and quality-focused, ensuring accuracy in sample preparation, testing procedures, and data documentation.
Support the laboratory team by performing additional duties as needed to help meet project and company goals.
Assist with sample preparation, handling, storage, and labeling to ensure integrity and traceability.
Ensure all testing is completed accurately, on time, and in compliance with project specifications, company policies, and procedures.
Document and report test results with precision, maintaining detailed and organized records.
Operate and maintain laboratory testing equipment, following proper protocols.
What you bring
entry level
microsoft office
fdc software
high school
associate degree
problem solving
Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate laboratory and field equipment for extended periods.
Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling samples, operating lab instruments, and performing testing procedures.
0-3 years of experience in construction materials testing, geotechnical laboratory work, or a related field (prior laboratory experience preferred but not required).
Moderate to loud noise levels due to lab equipment, field operations, and construction environments.
Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for laboratory and fieldwork.
Basic computer proficiency, with experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software preferred.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving materials or equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical coursework in engineering, geology, construction science, or a related field preferred.
Ability to work independently within the limitations of experience, using initiative to solve routine lab challenges.
Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) and smell.
Ability to lift and carry between 35 and 75 lbs. over distances up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.
Exposure to dirt, dust, chemicals, sun, heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions as part of field sample collection and testing.
Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA, company, and laboratory safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Ability to read, write, and interpret procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to construction materials testing and laboratory protocols.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record; ability to travel to job sites as needed.
Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written means in a lab and field environment, often requiring the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, field personnel, and clients to carry out instructions and report findings.
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