Technical Assistant

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company paid Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedules

401K Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is hiring a Technical Assistant in Camp Hill, PA, to support construction management and inspection activities. The candidate will review plans, conduct material tests, and ensure compliance with safety regulations while working in the field. A high school diploma is required, and prior experience with PennDOT or PA Turnpike Commission is preferred. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or relevant experience.
• Previous construction inspection experience preferred.
• Client requested certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications to ensure compliance.
• Perform routine tests on concrete, soils, and other materials.
• Measure dimensions and verify compliance with plans and codes.
• Maintain record documents and field notes.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Active driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Technical Assistant

Construction Management/Inspection - Transportation

Camp Hill, PA

ID: 25387

Full-Time/Regular

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee‑owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News‑Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT is seeking Transportation Construction Inspection professionals to join our Central Pennsylvania Team. Our primary clients are the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and other Local Government agencies throughout our Central PA Region. The successful candidate will apply standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety, and conformance to plans, specifications, and codes.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.
• Performs routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials.
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes.
• Gathers and maintains record documents.
• Makes field notes and computations.

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Computer proficiency.
• Active driver's license and reliable motor vehicle
  • Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening.

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience).

Preferred Experience

• Client requested certifications.
• Construction inspection experience with PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike Commission.

Benefits

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• Paid Travel Expenses
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedules
• Career Development, including Educational Reimbursement
• And more...

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.