Field QA Technician I: Soil Testing & Earthwork

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid vacation

Company Vehicle

Company Paid Housing

Daily Per-Diems

Job summary

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering is looking for a Project Engineering Technician I to support the construction quality assurance program across the Southeast. This entry-level role focuses on field testing, construction observation, and documentation under senior staff supervision.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and 0-3 years of relevant experience. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience in CQA, soil testing, construction inspection, or related work.
• Must pass the ICC Special Inspector General Requirements certification within 3 months of hire.
• Must pass the ICC Soils Codes and Soils Plans certifications within 12 months of hire.
• Ability to work outside in the elements and on varying terrain for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method.
• Monitor and document soil placement, compaction, grading, and protective cover installation.
• Communicate clearly with project engineers and field leads.

Skills

Proficiency in drive cylinder moisture and density testing

Written and verbal communication skills

Client-facing professionalism

Ability to travel extensively

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required

Associate's degree in a related field preferred

Tools

Nuclear gauge certification

ACI or ICC Reinforced Concrete Certification

Job description

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering is looking for a Project Engineering Technician I to support the construction quality assurance program across the Southeast. This entry-level role focuses on field testing, construction observation, and documentation under senior staff supervision.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and 0-3 years of relevant experience. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.