Engineering Technician

Actalent; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dedicated Civil Quality Assurance Technician for onsite work in Frankfort, KY. Responsibilities include monitoring construction at landfill sites, documenting activities, and preparing reports. Candidates should have an Associate's degree and relevant certifications, with strong attention to detail and communication skills. Travel is required in this role, with competitive pay and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

Qualifications

• Familiarity with construction specifications required.
• Experience in landfill construction is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and document construction activities at landfill sites.
• Prepare comprehensive daily reports and ensure compliance.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Writing detailed reports

Education

Associate's degree in a relevant field

ACI Certification

Nuclear Gauge/density certification

Tools

Construction specifications

Job description

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Job Title: Civil Quality Assurance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Civil Quality Assurance (CQA) Technicians to join our team. In this role, you will travel to various landfill sites to meticulously document daily activities and verify the accuracy of work performed by general contractors. You will be responsible for preparing comprehensive daily reports and participating in regular meetings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and document construction activities at solid waste landfill facilities, including field inspection and testing of soils and geosynthetic liners.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable project specifications and construction drawings.
• Utilize strong communication, writing, and organizational skills to effectively perform duties.
• Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Demonstrate initiative and self-motivation in daily tasks.
• Travel extensively with expenses covered for out-of-town assignments.
• Commit to working 6-7 days per week with potential for significant overtime during construction season.
  
  

Essential Skills

• Familiarity with construction specifications.
• Ability to write detailed daily and weekly reports.
• Attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel and spend extended periods away from home.
• Strong communication skills.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Nuclear Gauge/density certification.
• Experience in landfill construction.
• Associate's degree in a relevant field.
• ACI Certification.
  
  

Work Environment

This position involves outdoor work at various landfill locations, often in challenging weather conditions including extreme heat in summer and cold in winter. Candidates must be prepared for physical demands, including standing for long hours during 8-10 hour workdays. Travel primarily occurs within Kentucky and occasionally to neighboring states.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Frankfort,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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