Field Construction Technician: Soils, Concrete & Inspections

GAI Consultants Inc.; Collegeville (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

GAI Consultants is seeking a Construction Technician 1 in Collegeville, PA to perform construction inspection on a variety of Power Generation projects. The candidate will interpret specifications and construction drawings, evaluate site conditions based on soil and rock samples, monitor and report on construction activities, and perform field testing of soils and concrete.

Documentation of progress is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction experience including earthwork, foundation inspection and concrete testing.
• Experience with field sampling and testing of soils and concrete, and preparing daily/status reports.
• Ability to interpret specifications and construction drawings for field observations.
• Willingness to travel up to 100% of the time within the region.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction inspection on power generation projects.
• Interpret specifications and construction drawings for field observations.
• Conduct field and laboratory tests of soils, concrete, and related materials.
• Document field activities, observations, and testing results with clear reports.
• Coordinate with staff, contractors, and clients to communicate results.
• Lead crews when needed and work independently as required.

Skills

Earthwork experience

Foundation inspection

Soil testing

Concrete testing

Field reporting

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ACI Grade 1 Certification

OSHA 10-hour Training

Nuclear Density Gauge Experience

Job description

GAI Consultants is seeking a Construction Technician 1 in Collegeville, PA to perform construction inspection on a variety of Power Generation projects. The candidate will interpret specifications and construction drawings, evaluate site conditions based on soil and rock samples, monitor and report on construction activities, and perform field testing of soils and concrete.

Documentation of progress is required.