Senior Laboratory Technician

Ecs Group Of Companies

The Role

Overview

Conduct and mentor concrete & soil lab tests, ensuring safety, compliance, and accurate reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • soil testing
  • concrete testing
  • data analysis
  • lab safety
  • equipment calibration
  • mentorship

Tasks

-Laboratory Activities: Perform specific tasks of increased complexity associated with conducting laboratory testing on construction materials for various projects under the supervision of lab leadership; Assist in preparation for and demonstrations of testing procedures as requested; Train and mentor other lab technicians. -Soils Testing: Conduct routine laboratory tests for soils including Atterberg limits, gradation analyses, swell testing, moisture content testing, unconfined compressive strength testing, standard and modified proctor testing, and begin learning how to visually classify soils. -Data Collection: Perform calculations and data reduction based on interpretations of test results; Demonstrate competency of testing methods by documenting results accurately using laboratory software; Prepare reports and summaries, as well as additional administrative tasks as requested. -Encourage participation and advancement in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities provided by ASTM or other organizations. -Concrete Testing: Conduct routine laboratory tests for concrete including labeling and setting samples for curing, monitoring temperature logs, and breaking of samples. -Laboratory Safety and Compliance: Conduct routine laboratory tests using various methodologies and testing equipment following industry standards and compliance; Assist with tasks to maintain laboratory organization and cleanliness in compliance with Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) initiatives to maintain accreditation compliance with various organizations, including DOT, AMRL, CCRL, and AASHTO; Tasks may include calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment following the manufacturer’s schedule and records; Notify supervisor of broken or missing equipment as needed.

Requirements

  • nicet
  • wacel
  • astm
  • lab certifications
  • data analysis
  • communication

What You Bring

-Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds. -Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing). -Willing to continue to enhance knowledge of CMT laboratory equipment, testing methods, and ASTM laboratory standards, leading to certifications in soils, concrete, or both with NICET, WACEL, or other organizations. -Must have and be willing to maintain laboratory certifications for concrete, soils, or both depending on where work is performed. -High school diploma or GED. -Ability to work effectively with peers and supervisors. -2 years of experience. -Strong data interpretation and documentation skills.

The Company

About Ecs Group Of Companies

-Founded with a vision to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions, ECS Group of Companies has become a leading player in the engineering, procurement, construction, and project management industry. -The company operates across multiple sectors, focusing on energy, infrastructure, industrial, and commercial developments. -With decades of experience, ECS has successfully completed large-scale projects in challenging environments, including offshore and remote locations. -ECS specializes in providing integrated services from design to execution, ensuring seamless project delivery and quality standards. -The company prides itself on innovation, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive efficiency and sustainability in all their projects. -From urban residential developments to complex industrial plants, ECS’s versatility allows it to tackle a wide array of projects across the globe. -ECS’s strong financial foundation and track record in delivering on time and on budget have made it a trusted partner for governments and private sector clients alike.

Sector Specialisms

Geotechnical

Construction Materials

Environmental

Facilities Engineering

Facility Management

Architectural

Engineering

As-Built Documentation

Renovation Planning and Design

Real Estate Portfolio Management

Marketing

CAD/CAFM/CIFM Services

Surveying

Compliance Auditing

Automotive Warranty and Aftersales Management

Air Cargo Industry Services

Sustainability

IT and Cybersecurity

Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation