Senior Field CMT Technician – Independent, Impactful Testing

Olsson; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck for transportation to a

Company-provided PPE

Work boot reimbursement program

Company-issued laptop

Cell phone reimbursement options

Paid training and certifications

Mentorship and career development

Job summary

Olsson is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician to join the team in Olathe, Kansas. You will perform field testing and inspections on commercial construction projects across the Kansas City metro area, collecting data, documenting results, and communicating findings to project managers and stakeholders.

You will lead by example, applying your field expertise to guide less-experienced technicians, while ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction on

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in construction observation, inspection, or construction materials testing.
• ICC, ACI Grade I, and Nuclear Gauge certifications, OR a bachelor’s degree in engineering with EIT certification.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing and inspections of construction materials in accordance with applicable standard and project requirements.
• Collect samples and accurately document testing and inspection results.
• Operate specialised testing equipment and maintain accurate field documentation.
• Communicate testing results and field observations with project managers and other project stakeholders.
• Work independently at construction sites throughout the Kansas City metro area.
• Serve as a knowledgeable resource for less-experienced technicians.
• Support field and/or laboratory testing activities based on project and team needs.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety, quality, and client service.

Skills

Construction observation

Construction materials testing

Field inspections

Strong communication

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering with EIT

Associate degree from a technical or four-year school preferred

Tools

ICC Certification

ACI Grade I

Nuclear Gauge

Job description

Olsson is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician to join the team in Olathe, Kansas. You will perform field testing and inspections on commercial construction projects across the Kansas City metro area, collecting data, documenting results, and communicating findings to project managers and stakeholders.

You will lead by example, applying your field expertise to guide less-experienced technicians, while ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction on