Construction Materials Testing Technician

cmeassociates; Village of East Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Paid Time Off

Health Savings Account

Dental & Vision

Job summary

Join CME Associates, Inc. as a Construction Materials Testing Technician, providing hands-on material testing services for commercial construction projects in the Greater Syracuse, NY area.

You will perform QA testing on soils and concrete on-site and report findings to project teams. We support ongoing professional development with ACI and ICC certifications; a valid driver's license is required to travel to sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, engineering technology, geology, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability and willingness to obtain ACI and ICC certifications; CME provides full support.
• Familiarity with construction materials, procedures, and documentation is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality assurance testing on construction materials such as soils and concrete at commercial job sites.
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications accurately, ensuring test results align with project requirements.
• Complete testing assignments with precision, adhering to standards and best practices.
• Document and report findings clearly for project teams.
• Maintain open communication with supervisors and provide timely updates on progress and test outcomes.
• Pursue ongoing professional development, including preparation for ACI and ICC certifications.

Skills

Quality assurance testing

Interpret drawings

Documentation

Effective communication

Travel to sites

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in civil engineering or related field

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

Join our team as a Construction Materials Testing Technician, providing hands-on material testing services for commercial construction projects. Complete day trips throughout the Greater Syracuse, NY area, ensuring quality and compliance on-site.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality assurance testing on construction materials such as soils and concrete at commercial job sites.
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications accurately, ensuring test results align with project requirements.
• Complete all testing assignments with precision, adhering to applicable standards and industry best practices.
• Document and report findings clearly and concisely, providing reliable data for project teams.
• Maintain open communication with supervisors, delivering timely updates on project progress and test outcomes.
• Pursue ongoing professional development, including preparation for certifications through the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and International Code Council (ICC).

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, engineering technology, geology, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability and willingness to obtain industry certifications through the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and International Code Council (ICC) — full support provided by CME.
• Familiarity with construction materials, procedures, and documentation is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Compensation

Compensation: $20 - 25/hour

Benefits

CME offers competitive wages and benefits such as: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, 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 Affiantive Action Employer.

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