Field Engineering Technician (CMT)

Nova-Engineering-; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Take-home Company Vehicle

Gas card for daily travel

Medical insurance (health, dental, vis

Paid time off

Company-observed paid holidays

Life insurance

Short term disability coverage

Long-term disability protection

401K with company matching

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

NOVA Engineering in Greenville, SC is seeking a Field Engineering Technician for Construction Materials Testing. You will perform field tests on soil, concrete, asphalt, and aggregates, review blueprints for field observations, and document results to ensure conformance with project plans.

The role requires ACI certification, the ability to lift 40–50 lbs, occasional overnight travel, and collaboration with project teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction testing experience preferred.
• ACI Certification is required.
• Ability to lift 40–50 lbs regularly.
• Willingness to travel overnight for short assignments.
• Experience with ASTM/AASHTO/DOT specs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Field testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and masonry mortar/grout.
• Review blueprints for field observations on construction sites.
• Document field activities and test results per plans and specs.
• Use Metafield or similar systems to record results.
• Communicate results with project staff, contractors, and clients.
• Calibrate field and lab equipment to industry standards.

Skills

Field testing experience

Physical fitness

Travel willingness

Education

ACI Certification

Tools

Metafield

Job description

Description

NOVA Engineering is seeking a Field Engineering Technician – Construction Materials Testing Technicians based from our Greenville, SCoffice.

Responsibilities:

• Field testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and masonry mortar/grout for compliance with ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, and/or project specifications
• Review of blueprints in preparation of field observations on construction sites
• Documentation of field activities, observations, and testing results on construction projects, and their conformance with (or deviation from) project plans and specifications
• Daily use of Metafield, and/or other field and laboratory information management systems, for recording of testing results
• Communication of field and laboratory testing results with Construction Services and Geotechnical Project Management staff, general contractors, and clients
• Calibration of field and laboratory equipment to industry codes and standards

Qualifications:

• 2+ Experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials preferred
• ACI Certification is required

ICC Soils, Reinforced Concrete, High Steel & Bolting a plus

SCDOT Asphalt Roadway Tech, HMA Level I, Earthwork,Foundations,Concrete highly desired

• Ability to routinely lift 40 to 50 lbs. (field/laboratory samples and equipment), required
• Ability to work and maneuver equipment (such as a loaded wheelbarrow) on uneven ground and around active construction sites
• Willingness to travel out-of-town (typically overnight) for short duration assignments

Check out our Perks:

In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:

• Use of take-home Company Vehicle and gas card for daily travel to work sites
• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Paid time off
• Company–observed paid holidays
• Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
• Company paid short term disability coverage
• Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
• 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
• Wellness program with incentives
• Employee Assistance Program

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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