
Senior Technician II (Part-Time)
Schnabel Engineering
The Role
Overview
Part‑time CQA Technician overseeing construction quality for solid waste & heavy civil projects.
Key Responsibilities
- progress monitoring
- field reporting
- quality assurance
- safety compliance
- stakeholder liaison
- team training
Tasks
-Manages and coordinates staffing coverage for multiple concurrent project sites. -Observes and documents Contractor’s construction progress and material installations for conformance with the Contract Documents, approved submittals, and applicable permit requirements. -Reviews and prepares daily field reports (DFRs). -Work in accordance with OSHA safety standards to maintain regulatory compliance. -Successfully interface with Owners, Design Engineers, and Contractors. -Mentors and trains field technicians in regards to CQA field responsibilities and execution methods used to support construction of solid waste disposal facilities, heavy civil development projects, and regulatory certification requirements. -Assists in the review of technical submittals and substitution requests. -Performs quality assurance activities and monitors Contractor’s quality control. Develops and maintains Quality Control logs documenting dates, locations, tests, and results. -Tracks Contractor’s physical progress, production, and schedule.
Requirements
- geomembrane testing
- construction inspection
- osha 30
- associate degree
- 10+ years
- compaction testing
What You Bring
-Ability to lift and carry construction materials and equipment up to 60 pounds. -VDOT soils and aggregate compaction testing. -Position may require travel to project sites throughout the United States. -Experience managing, leading, and coordinating a team of field technicians. -Good written and verbal communication skills. -OSHA 30-hour safety course. -Ability to pass a pre-employment employment drug screening. -Ability to work legally in the United States. -Demonstrated collaborative approach to construction contract management. -Geomembrane liner testing certification. -Experience with geomembrane liner testing and reporting. -Construction inspection experience on projects involving earthwork, cast-in-place concrete, geosynthetics installation, and pipe and utility systems including High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) fusion welded pipe and materials. -Ability to pass a background check, which may include criminal history and motor vehicle records. -Minimum Associates Degree in Construction Management or a science based program or equivalent field experience. -10+ years of relevant experience in landfill and heavy civil construction, including Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) of geomembrane liners. -Knowledgeable in the procedures for Construction Materials Testing (CMT) of soils, concrete and geosynthetics, including interpreting results of field and laboratory tests.
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Benefits
-Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) -Professional development and tuition reimbursement -401(k) and profit-sharing plan -Paid time off -Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid) -Bonus program -Dental insurance -Long-term disability -Medical insurance -Flexible spending accounts -Wellness program -9 Paid Holidays -Short-term disability (100% company-paid) -Supplemental life insurance
The Company
About Schnabel Engineering
-From its headquarters in Virginia, it blends technical design and on‑site build for tunnels, dams, foundations and retention systems. -Typical projects include data center foundations, stadium ramp support, sewer installations and gravity‑retaining walls. -Their team engineered thousands of earth‑retention systems—soldier piles, soil nails, secant piles, jet grouting, micropiles—spanning remote and urban sites. -Known for pioneering permanent soil‑nail and tie‑back systems, turning temporary shoring solutions into long‑term engineering staples.
Sector Specialisms
Dam and Levee
Geoprofessional
Structures and Facilities
Tunnels and Underground
Water Supply, Conveyance, and Distribution
Construction Phase Services
Institutional
Highways and Bridges
Water/Wastewater
Mining
Hydrology
Materials Testing Services
Geotechnical Engineering
Construction Management
Civil Engineering
Environmental Services
Geophysical
Environmental
Geosciences
Security Clearance
-must pass a background check that may include criminal history and motor vehicle records.
