Construction Materials Inspector

CME Associates, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

An engineering technology firm is seeking a Material Testing Technician to conduct tests for concrete and asphalt in Buffalo, New York. The role requires clear communication skills, a High School Diploma, and reliability in transportation. Responsibilities include ensuring quality control of construction materials and accurate reporting of results. Competitive wages ranging from $20 to $25 per hour along with comprehensive benefits are offered to full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation and required automotive insurance coverage.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Test construction materials such as concrete and asphalt for quality control.
• Read and interpret construction documents and specifications.
• Record and report test results accurately.

Skills

Effective communication

Knowledge of construction materials

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Company Overview

CME Associates, Inc. (CME) is an engineering technology firm providing comprehensive construction materials evaluation and technical support services. Our experts specialize in geotechnical engineering, construction materials evaluation, special inspections, geological sciences, subsurface exploration, and investigative engineering.

Summary

Perform material testing services for concrete and asphalt at producer plants in accordance with established testing methods and standards.

Responsibilities

• Test construction materials such as concrete and asphalt for quality control/quality assurance in material plants
• Read construction documents and specifications and correctly interpret test results
• Record and report test results in a clear, concise manner
• Complete each testing assignment accurately and in accordance with the appropriate standards
• Turn in field data records and completed reports for each project daily
• Communicate regularly with direct supervisor to provide updates on project details
• Complete continuing education and preparation for additional certifications

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• Desirable Certifications for this position are ACI Grade 1 Concrete, NYCMA QC/QA Certification; CME will provide full support in obtaining these certifications if you do not currently possess them
• Possess ability to maintain effective working relationships with managers, co-workers and clients through clear communication and proactive progress reporting
• Familiarity with construction materials, procedures and documents a plus
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Must possess reliable transportation and current/required automotive insurance coverage

Compensation

$20 - $25 per hour

Benefits

CME offers competitive wages and benefits such as health, dental, vision, 401(k), health savings account, supplemental insurance products, and paid time off (including holiday, vacation, sick and personal) for full‑time employees.

This is an Equal Employment Opportunity. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local laws.

CME Associates, Inc. is an affirmative action employer.

New York State Certified Woman Owned Business Enterprise (WBE).