Construction Materials Testing Technician

Job overview

The Construction Materials Testing Technician role is onsite in Charlotte, NC, with travel to client facilities as needed. Compensation is not specified. Certerra Southern Engineering provides geotechnical, construction materials testing, and environmental engineering services. The technician performs field and laboratory testing and documents results to support quality standards and project delivery. The role also assists senior technicians, coordinates with clients and project managers, and maintains equipment and certifications.

What you'll do

• Test construction materials in the field and laboratory
• maintain required certifications
• coordinate with clients and project managers
• travel to client facilities as needed
• write reports and document findings
• perform basic data checks
• communicate results
• assist higher-level technicians
• maintain and calibrate assigned equipment
• follow project safety and quality requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

construction materials testing technician

charlotte nc

certerra

field testing

laboratory testing

geotechnical engineering

quality assurance

project documentation

aci

icc

ncdot

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Entry-level opportunity; 0–2 years of construction materials testing experience. A high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license with clean driving history are listed; ACI, ICC, and NCDOT certifications are preferred.

About the employer

Certerra - Southern Engineering is hiring for this role. Industry: Testing Laboratories and Services. Sector: 54.