Construction Materials Field Technician

SMEUSA; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Yearly profit sharing

Yearly performance bonuses

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive Paid Time Off

Job summary

SMEUSA is looking for a CMS Engineering Technician in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role involves conducting field testing for concrete, soils, and other materials, preparing reports, and ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication and organizational skills and is physically fit for fieldwork. SMEUSA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement, to support employee well-being and job satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Competency using computer operating systems and MS Office Suite programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workloads.
• Effective interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients.
• Ability to understand and adapt to change productively.
• General construction competencies including map interpretation.
• Aptitude for identifying and resolving technical problems.
• Demonstrates ethical conduct and adherence to safety protocols.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs and carry equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed on-site reviews of construction progress.
• Perform various tests on construction materials.
• Prepare reports summarizing field observations and test results.
• Evaluate construction practices for opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with the project team for seamless communication.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Utilize technology to streamline data collection and reporting.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or better

Tools

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Job description

SMEUSA is looking for a CMS Engineering Technician in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role involves conducting field testing for concrete, soils, and other materials, preparing reports, and ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication and organizational skills and is physically fit for fieldwork. SMEUSA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement, to support employee well-being and job satisfaction.