Field QC & Materials Technician – On-Site Testing

AECO; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Construction Materials & Quality Control Technician / Field Runner in Murray, UT to support roadway and transportation projects. You will perform materials testing, document quality control activities, and coordinate field operations for the Utah Department of Transportation and other public agency clients.

The role involves collecting samples, assisting inspectors, maintaining testing records, and traveling to project sites throughout the region.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of related experience, or demonstrated equivalency through a combination of education and experience.
• A valid driver's license is required, along with the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check in accordance with company policy.
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a drug screening.
• Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a consistent basis.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and active construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and laboratory testing of construction materials including concrete, asphalt, aggregate, soil, and other roadway materials.
• Collect, transport, and track material samples between project sites and testing laboratories.
• Conduct daily field observations and inspections to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate testing records, inspection reports, and project documentation.
• Support quality assurance and quality control efforts on active construction projects.
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, laboratory staff, and project teams regarding testing schedules and project needs.
• Assist with monitoring construction activities and documenting project progress.
• Participate in punch list activities, testing, and project closeout efforts.
• Track quality-related issues and communicate findings to project stakeholders.
• Utilize experience and judgment to prioritize assignments and meet project deadlines.
• Provide on-the-job guidance and training to less experienced team members as needed.
• Safely operate company vehicles and travel to project sites throughout the region.

Skills

Field testing

Material sampling

Quality control

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2 years related experience

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Construction Materials & Quality Control Technician / Field Runner in Murray, UT to support roadway and transportation projects. You will perform materials testing, document quality control activities, and coordinate field operations for the Utah Department of Transportation and other public agency clients.

The role involves collecting samples, assisting inspectors, maintaining testing records, and traveling to project sites throughout the region.