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Intertek Building & Construction

Lead Technician - Construction Material Testing

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Intertek Building & Construction
Provides quality assurance and testing solutions for the building and construction industry.
Perform construction materials testing, oversee QA testing, and manage AASHTO accredited laboratory.
20d ago
$30 - $50
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Tukwila, WA
Field
Company Size
16,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction Materials Testing & Engineering
Environmental Consulting
Field Testing & Mock Up
Geotechnical Engineering
Mechanical Testing
Non‑Destructive Testing
Specialty Testing & Engineering
Building Products Testing Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
lab testing
testing programs
equipment maintenance
qa testing
technical review
data assessment
  • Physical laboratory testing of soils, concrete, and asphalt in accordance with applicable ASTM procedures.
  • Maintain and develop laboratory testing programs and enter data gathered from laboratory tests into reports.
  • Perform laboratory equipment calibrations and keep track of equipment maintenance.
  • Perform and oversee QA testing on site and lab for a WSDOT job.
  • Utilize drawings, specifications and diagrams.
  • Operate testing equipment and conduct geotechnical and construction materials laboratory testing, (example: Atterberg Limits, Sieve Analysis, Unconfined Compressive Strength, CBR, Swell, Standard and Modified Proctors, etc.) and provides assessment of data through reporting.
What you bring
associate degree
aci concrete
waqtc certified
technical competence
highway experience
wabo supervisor
  • Associate degree from a technical or four-year school
  • Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
  • ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification
  • Technical competence to interpret and effectively communicate test procedures, specifications and results with team members, customers, consultants, and specifiers.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience working in highway and construction material testing
  • WAQTC certified tester in Aggregate module, Asphalt level 2 module, In-place and Embankment Densities modules
  • WABO Lab Supervisor Certificate
  • Moderate lifting required as part of day-to-day job functions
  • Ability to climb occasionally
  • Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
  • Must understand ASTM standards, AASHTO, and USACE documentation ACI, FDOT, ICC and/or NICET level 1 certifications required to manage an AASHTO accredited laboratory.
  • Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
  • Complete knowledge and understanding of all equipment, test methods / methodology and applicable specifications associated with areas of responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and basic computer knowledge
  • Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
  • Nuclear Density Gauge Operator Certificate
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • 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.
Culture + Values
  • Customer-Centric: We focus on delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective services.
  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Collaboration: We encourage teamwork across departments and geographies.
  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all our dealings.
  • Excellence: We strive for excellence in every project we undertake.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across all operations.
  • Provides services designed to reduce the environmental footprint of construction projects.
  • Focus on promoting circular economy principles to extend the life cycle of building materials and reduce waste.
  • Committed to promoting energy-efficient building practices and solutions.
  • actively tracks and works to reduce its own operational carbon footprint.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Gender Balance: the organization is committed to achieving a more balanced gender representation at all levels.
  • Diversity Goals: focuses on increasing diversity in the workforce, particularly in leadership roles.
  • Inclusive Workplace: initiatives are in place to foster a more inclusive environment for all employees.
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