Lead Construction Materials Testing Technician (Field & Lab)

GESTRA Engineering, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Retirement Plans with 4% Match

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Referral Program

Job summary

GESTRA Engineering, Inc. in Milwaukee seeks a Senior Construction Materials Testing Technician to lead testing efforts and mentor junior staff. Your expertise will ensure compliance with strict project specifications and safety standards. The position offers a full-time schedule, typically Monday–Friday, with opportunities for evenings and Saturdays as projects require.

The ideal candidate will possess 3-5+ years of related experience, a strong commitment to quality, and proficiency in documentation and technical reporting. Join us to work on exciting construction projects while furthering your professional development.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in construction materials testing or related engineering work.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 20-50+ lbs. repetitively and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee various testing on construction materials.
• Monitor placement and verify compliance with project specifications.
• Prepare detailed reports and communicate findings effectively.

Skills

Construction Materials Testing

Leadership

Technical Reporting

Communication

Mathematical Computations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Nuclear Density Gauge

Job description

GESTRA Engineering, Inc. in Milwaukee seeks a Senior Construction Materials Testing Technician to lead testing efforts and mentor junior staff. Your expertise will ensure compliance with strict project specifications and safety standards. The position offers a full-time schedule, typically Monday–Friday, with opportunities for evenings and Saturdays as projects require.

The ideal candidate will possess 3-5+ years of related experience, a strong commitment to quality, and proficiency in documentation and technical reporting. Join us to work on exciting construction projects while furthering your professional development.