Field QC Technician - Concrete & Soils

Independence Excavating, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Competitive Pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSA & HSA

Life Insurance

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Wellness Incentive Program

Paid Holidays and PTO

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Family-owned and operated since 1956

Job summary

Independence Excavating, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a QC Technician to oversee field observation, testing, sampling, and inspection of soils, aggregates, concrete, and related materials on our heavy civil projects.

This role requires a high school diploma, potential certification, and a willingness to travel 100%. You will collaborate with contractors and project managers, prepare daily reports, and support test data analysis to ensure quality on our sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; related degree a plus.
• ACI Level 1 Field Technician certification or willingness to obtain it.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and manage time effectively.
• Excellent verbal communication with internal teams.
• Willingness to travel 100%.

Responsibilities

• Performs field observation, testing, sampling, and inspection of soils and aggregates.
• Executes tests on projects of moderate complexity with minimal supervision.
• Communicates daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers.
• Reports site condition changes and testing needs to supervisors.
• Prepares detailed daily field reports of conditions and results.
• Performs calculations, data reduction, and documentation tasks.
• Maintains and organizes field equipment and testing materials.
• Assists in resolving field issues and supports project execution.
• Participates in project meetings with senior staff when requested.
• Performs other field and project support duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Effective verbal communication

Ability to work independently

Willingness to travel 100%

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred

Job description

Independence Excavating, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a QC Technician to oversee field observation, testing, sampling, and inspection of soils, aggregates, concrete, and related materials on our heavy civil projects.

This role requires a high school diploma, potential certification, and a willingness to travel 100%. You will collaborate with contractors and project managers, prepare daily reports, and support test data analysis to ensure quality on our sites.