Entry-Level Civil Engineering Construction Technician — EIT

Job overview

The Entry-Level Civil Engineering Construction Technician role is onsite in Kansas City, KS, with the Construction Materials and Testing (CMT) Team. Compensation is not specified. Olsson provides engineering, design, client advisory, planning, field, and environmental services focused on improving communities. The technician helps ensure construction project quality and safety by collecting material samples, conducting tests and inspections, documenting findings, and communicating results to project managers and stakeholders. The work supports informed decisions and the integrity of construction projects.

What you'll do

• Collect construction material samples at job sites
• perform tests and inspections using specialized equipment and established procedures
• document findings and communicate results to project managers and stakeholders. Travel to job sites around the Kansas City metropolitan area and work in varied terrain and weather conditions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

civil engineering construction technician

olsson

kansas city ks

onsite

entry-level

construction materials testing

eit

field testing

job site travel

company truck

ppe

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company truck for job-site transportation
• PPE
• work boot reimbursement program
• company laptop
• cell phone reimbursement options
• fully paid training
• mentorship opportunity
• 401(k) match
• health, vision, dental, paid time off, and performance bonus opportunity for full-time employees.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering (civil preferred), passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and an Engineer-in-Training certificate, a valid driver’s license with good driving history, and ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds. Company truck, PPE, work boot reimbursement, laptop, cell phone reimbursement options, fully paid training, mentorship opportunity, and hands-on shadowing are listed.

About the employer

Olsson is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.