Field Professional II - Construction Materials Testing

WeBuildIdaho.org; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

A geotechnical engineering consulting firm in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Field Professional II to perform field testing and inspections of construction materials. Candidates should have over a year of experience in materials testing and relevant certifications. Join a supportive team and work on impactful projects with opportunities for growth and certification.

Qualifications

• Over 1 year of experience in construction materials testing.
• Certifications in soil and asphalt density testing, concrete testing, and sampling/testing of soil/aggregates/asphalt.

Responsibilities

• Perform observation and materials testing of soil, aggregate, concrete, and asphalt.
• Conduct testing in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Report results promptly and accurately.

Skills

Construction materials testing

Communication

Field observations

Job description

Field Professional II - Construction Materials Testing

About Us

STRATA provides professional geotechnical engineering consulting, construction inspection, and materials testing services across the region. We’re committed to safety, integrity, teamwork, and respect—and we’re looking for team members who share those values. Our team of professionals work closely with contractors, architects, and engineers to support quality and compliance across a wide range of projects. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Field Professional to join our team in Boise, Idaho.

About the Role

The Field Professional II performs field testing, observations, and inspections of construction materials—including soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel—in accordance with applicable standards and STRATA’s Quality Management System Manual (QMSM). This role supports project success through accurate testing, timely reporting, and strong communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform observation and materials testing of soil, aggregate, concrete, and asphalt
• Conduct testing in accordance with project specifications and industry standards
• Assist senior professionals with complex tasks
• Maintain and calibrate field and laboratory equipment
• Report results promptly and accurately
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and team members
• Operate company vehicles responsibly and maintain their condition
• Travel out of town and work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Experience and certifications for this position ideally include over 1 year of experience in construction materials testing and two or more of the following certifications:

• Soil and asphalt density testing (APNGA certifications)
• Concrete testing (ACI certifications)
• Sampling and testing soil, aggregate, and asphalt (WAQTC certifications)

Why Join STRATA?

At STRATA, you will work on diverse and impactful projects, be part of a supportive and professional team, and have opportunities for growth and certification.

Benefits Package Includes

• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Educational Assistance
• Paid time to serve in the community
• Employee Assistance Plan

Learn more about STRATA here: https://www.stratageotech.com/careers/

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.