AUGUSTA, GA - CMT Technician - ACI Certified

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc; Augusta, Aiken (GA, SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Competitive compensation

Training and professional development

Certification and career advancement

Job summary

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. is seeking a motivated CMT Field Technician to join our team in the Augusta, GA area. You will perform field testing and inspection services for construction materials, travel to project sites, and maintain accurate documentation.

The ideal candidate has prior CMT or inspection experience and NICET or ACI certification. The role requires reading plans, reliable transportation, and a willingness to travel locally.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction materials testing or inspection required.
• NICET or ACI certification required.
• Ability to read construction plans and specifications helpful.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing and sampling of construction materials.
• Test in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, and project specs.
• Document test results accurately and efficiently.
• Travel to various construction sites in the Augusta/Aiken area.
• Communicate with contractors, project managers, engineers, and clients regarding field activities and test results.
• Maintain testing equipment and company vehicles.
• Complete daily field reports, testing documentation, and related paperwork.
• Follow all safety procedures.
• Represent the company professionally with clients and project teams.

Skills

CMT field testing

Construction inspection

Documentation accuracy

Travel readiness

Outdoor work

Education

NICET certification

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification

Tools

Testing equipment handling

Job description

Overview

CMT Field Technician

Location: Augusta, GA / Aiken, SC areaRelocation: Candidates willing to relocate to the Augusta, GA or Aiken, SC area are encouraged to apply. Relocation Assistance Provided!Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Position

We are seeking a motivated and dependable CMT Field Technician to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, traveling to project sites, performing hands‑on testing, and being part of construction and engineering projects.

The successful candidate will perform field testing and inspection services for construction materials while maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with project personnel.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing and sampling of construction materials, including concrete, soils, aggregates, and other materials as required.
• Conduct testing in accordance with applicable ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, and project specifications.
• Perform inspections and document test results accurately and efficiently.
• Travel to various construction sites throughout the Augusta/Aiken area.
• Communicate with contractors, project managers, engineers, and clients regarding field activities and test results.
• Maintain testing equipment and company vehicles.
• Complete daily field reports, testing documentation, and other required paperwork.
• Follow all company and project‑specific safety procedures.
• Represent the company professionally while working with clients and project teams.

Qualifications

• Previous construction materials testing (CMT) or construction inspection experience REQUIRED!
• NICET certification and/or ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification is a MUST.
• Experience with soil, concrete, asphalt, or aggregate testing is preferred.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications is helpful.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift, carry, and handle testing equipment and materials.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation.
• Dependable, safety‑conscious, and able to work independently.
• Willingness to travel locally to construction project sites.

Relocation Opportunity

This position is based in the Augusta, Georgia / Aiken, South Carolina area. Candidates currently outside the area who are willing to relocate are encouraged to apply. We are looking for individuals interested in establishing themselves in the region and growing with our team.

Why Join Us?

• Full-time, stable employment
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Certification and career advancement opportunities
• Variety of construction and engineering projects
• Opportunity to work with an experienced professional team
• Relocation opportunities for qualified candidates