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Job Title: Construction Materials TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking both entry-level and mid-level construction materials technicians to conduct testing of concrete for slump, density, and moisture in a laboratory setting. The role involves in-house training by experienced employees. You will communicate with project managers, engineering technicians, client representatives, contractor representatives, and others regarding construction site activities, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection results.

Responsibilities

+ Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.

+ Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observations in the form of written and digital reports daily to the Project Manager.

+ Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas.

+ Assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites.

+ Adhere to strict safety standards.

+ Provide clear documentation of findings and results.

+ Progressively take on increased roles in training and responsibility in work assignments.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in concrete testing, materials testing, construction materials testing, and soil testing.

+ Proficiency with ACI certifications, nuclear gauge, and quality control practices.

+ Strong communication skills.

+ Strong computer skills for logging daily field reports and sending emails.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Certifications such as ACI level are a plus.

+ Previous construction materials testing experience is advantageous.

+ Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in civil engineering, geology, geoscience, or a related field is preferred.

Work Environment

The role is on-site and full-time, with shifts ranging from 8 to 12 hours a day, although hours may be affected by weather conditions. Benefits include a company vehicle, cell phone allowance, and a company laptop. The position offers hands-on training for entry-level civil, geotechnical, and environmental roles, with paid certifications and additional training. It is an employee-owned firm, offering profit sharing opportunities in the future.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Colorado Springs,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.