Mid-Level Construction Services Field Technician

WSP; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP seeks a Mid-Level Construction Services Field Technician for its Albuquerque office. The role involves performing field inspections and testing for construction projects, requiring strong reliability and reporting skills. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience and a High School diploma. This position includes travel within New Mexico and must adhere to the company's ethical standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years relevant experience in construction materials testing.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License and be able to drive company vehicles.
• Must pass background check and maintain a satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections and testing for construction projects.
• Prepare daily reports of observation and test results.
• Monitor compliance with project specifications.

Skills

Reliability

Report preparation

Analysis of testing data

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

This Opportunity

WSP is hiring and we have a Mid-Level Construction Services Field Technician career opportunity with our Albuquerque, New Mexico office.

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established engineering consulting firm that values its employee’s enthusiasm and technical contributions? We encourage you to apply for this opportunity. We are dedicated to providing the atmosphere to allow individuals to grow their career. We offer a varied and interesting diversity of clients and projects. We’d love you to join our team of friendly, hard-working, dedicated and collaborative professionals.

Your Impact

• Construction Materials Testing Engineering Technician needed to join our Albuquerque, NM team to perform field inspections and observations for roadway, structure, utilities and bridge construction projects
• Will perform soil, concrete, asphalt and masonry testing
• Will provide daily reports of observation and test results
• Will monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
• Will interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites
• Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data
• Will travel within New Mexico and possibly other western states to support other WSP offices - Approximately 30% overnight travel
• Will assist in the lab conducting asphalt, aggregate and concrete testing as needed
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 3+ years relevant experience
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
• Ability to prepare reports and documentation
• Ability and willingness to travel within New Mexico and possibly other western states to support other WSP offices - Approximately 30% overnight travel
• This position requires the successful candidate to utilize a WSP Fleet Vehicle(s) in the performance of their duties. Candidates must be eligible for coverage under WSP’s fleet policy, which requires drivers to be at least 21 years old.
• Must pass background check, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy

Preferred Qualifications

• ACI certification
• 1+ years of Materials Testing experience

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to work in variable outside conditions