Construction Materials Field Technician

SMEUSA; Lansing (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

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive Paid Time Off

Job summary

SMEUSA is seeking a CMS Engineering Technician in Lansing, Michigan, responsible for field testing of construction materials like concrete and asphalt. The role includes conducting on-site evaluations, preparing reports, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will hold a high school diploma, possess strong communication and organizational skills, and be able to handle physical demands. SMEUSA values employee well-being, offering benefits like medical coverage, profit sharing, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Competency in using computer operating systems and MS Office Suite programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interactions.
• Strong organizational abilities with precise record-keeping skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills for rapport building.
• Basic construction competencies regarding site features and utility markings.
• Capacity for identifying and resolving technical problems in the field.
• Physical ability to handle lifting and working in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site reviews to assess construction progress and contractor adherence.
• Perform tests on construction materials to ensure quality standards.
• Prepare detailed reports summarizing field observations and results.
• Evaluate construction methods to identify areas for improvement.
• Work closely with project teams to foster communication.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Skills

Computer operating systems competency

Verbal and written communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Construction competencies

Problem solving

Physical stamina and capability

Education

High school diploma or better

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

SMEUSA is seeking a CMS Engineering Technician in Lansing, Michigan, responsible for field testing of construction materials like concrete and asphalt. The role includes conducting on-site evaluations, preparing reports, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will hold a high school diploma, possess strong communication and organizational skills, and be able to handle physical demands. SMEUSA values employee well-being, offering benefits like medical coverage, profit sharing, and tuition reimbursement.