Lead Construction Materials Field Technician

ECS Group of Companies; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Pittsburgh is seeking a certified Construction Materials Testing Senior Field Technician to join our field services team. You will perform observation, sampling, and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete and other materials on construction sites, under guidance from project managers and senior staff.

You’ll develop your skills through on‑the‑job training, participate in safety programs, and have access to professional certifications through ACI, ASNT, NICET, and DOTs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related experience.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Must have and maintain basic certifications and 2 advanced certifications.
• OSHA 10 is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and insurance.
• Ability to lift 40–70 lbs multiple times daily; up to 85 lbs occasionally.
• Strong communication, math, and map/plan reading skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and field data collection.

Responsibilities

• Perform observation, testing, sampling, and inspection of materials on construction sites.
• Execute field tests for soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel.
• Calculate data, draft field reports, and document site observations.
• Maintain daily communication with site personnel and project managers; attend meetings as requested.
• Receive training in ECS methodology and document findings precisely.

Skills

Strong communication

Math skills

Electronic devices

Reading maps & plans

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Basic certifications + 2 advanced certifications

OSHA 10 (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Pittsburgh is seeking a certified Construction Materials Testing Senior Field Technician to join our field services team. You will perform observation, sampling, and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete and other materials on construction sites, under guidance from project managers and senior staff.

You’ll develop your skills through on‑the‑job training, participate in safety programs, and have access to professional certifications through ACI, ASNT, NICET, and DOTs