Transportation Field Technician (Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus)

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc; Hurricane (WV); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Transportation Field Technician, where you'll collaborate with experienced professionals in a dynamic environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in construction inspection and engineering, ensuring project compliance through field testing and documentation. Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule while contributing to impactful projects like bridge rehabilitation and roadway construction. With a strong focus on employee growth and a comprehensive benefits package, including profit sharing and tuition assistance, this position is perfect for those eager to advance their careers in civil engineering.

Benefits

401(k) Matching

Profit Sharing

Performance Bonuses

Company Stock

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Professional Development

Work-Life Balance Initiatives

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of field experience in roadway construction or heavy civil engineering.
• Ability to perform field tests with specialized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction observation and documentation.
• Conduct field testing of soils, concrete, and asphalt.
• Write daily reports and interpret project plans.

Skills

Field Testing

Construction Observation

Report Writing

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Nuclear Density Gauge

Penetrometer

Hand Tools

Job description

Overview

As a Transportation Field Technician for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), you will work alongside collaborative team members, dedicated mentors, and experienced managers committed to supporting your career growth and success. Our team enjoys a work/life balance with flexible and hybrid schedule options. In addition to being an employee-owned company with competitive benefits, our compensation package includes multiple income streams supporting long-term financial success, such as paid OT, bonuses, annual performance reviews, innovation awards, and a stock program available to all employees.

You will be part of an experienced and growing Construction Inspection and Engineering group that provides project management, quality control, quality assurance, project documentation, and related services for the WVDOH. Projects may include bridge rehabilitation, bridge construction, roadway construction, grading, drainage, paving, highway lighting, and signing.

Responsibilities:

• Perform construction observation and documentation
• Conduct field testing of soils, concrete, and asphalt to ensure project compliance
• Interact professionally with construction site personnel, engineers, and state and federal representatives
• Drive and maintain company vehicles for site visits
• Write daily reports, interpret project plans and specifications, and enter data into web-based applications
• Communicate with project owners, supervisors, and contractor personnel on-site

Qualifications:

• WV TRET Certification Level 1-5 preferred
• 1-3 years of field experience in roadway construction or heavy civil engineering projects
• Ability to perform field tests with specialized equipment (nuclear density gauge, penetrometer, hand tools), maintaining equipment in good condition
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to interpret project plans and specifications
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
• Excellent skills in writing accurate and concise field reports

About Us

CEC Charleston, established in December 2023, is part of our West Virginia operations, including offices in Bridgeport and Martinsburg. We are committed to serving West Virginia with high-quality, innovative civil and environmental engineering services, including civil/site engineering, construction inspection, geotechnical engineering, surveying, and water resources. We are growing and eager to partner with talented professionals.

Ranked #1 in West Virginia and #24 overall on the 2024 ENR Mid-Atlantic Top Design Firms List, CEC is also recognized as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We seek individuals eager to apply their education and experience to solve complex problems and work on interesting projects, alongside a team dedicated to high service levels and professional growth.

We support our employees through various Resource Groups, including CEC Community, CEC Ignite, CEC iDEA, and CEC Women, fostering inclusion, community service, and professional development.

Our strategic focus on People and Culture underscores our commitment to employee growth and career development. We offer a collaborative environment with opportunities to grow professionally and potentially become a firm owner, sharing in our success.

Our benefits include a matching 401(k), profit sharing, performance bonuses, company stock, medical, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability, tuition assistance, professional development, and work-life balance initiatives.

CEC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to nondiscrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Third Party Recruiters

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