WSP USA
This Opportunity
WSP’s Engineered Construction team is growing, and we have opportunities for
Construction Materials Testing Technicians
in
Atlanta, GA
to perform field inspections and observations for commercial, industrial, and transportation related construction projects. We are seeking experienced construction engineering inspectors ICC, ACI and other certifications.
Your Impact
Perform testing on general building sites and facilities
Interpret project plans and specifications for compliance with projects requirements
Perform Erosion Control (NPDES) Inspections
Perform sampling and testing of concrete in accordance with ASTM and project specifications
Perform sampling and testing of Masonry & Grout in accordance with ASTM and project specifications
Perform soil density testing using both nuclear gauge and sand cone in accordance with ASTM and project specifications on site at commercial construction projects
Perform Foundation inspections for various shallow foundations in accordance with testing standards and project specifications
Perform reinforced concrete inspections in accordance with ICC Special Inspections standards
Prepare and submit written field reports summarizing daily activities/observations and density calculations and results
Observe proof rolls, undercut operations, perform footing inspections with dynamic cone penetrometer, and inspect rebar
Test and work in accordance with Company safety policies
Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites
Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data
Who You Are Required Qualifications
5+ years Construction Materials Testing experience either on commercial/industrial construction projects with emphasis on Soils and concrete.
ACI Field Level I certification (concrete sampling and field testing)
NPDES Red Card
ICC Soils or Equivalent
ICC Reinforced Concrete or Equivalent
ICC Masonry or Equivalent
Troxler or equivalent certification
Ability to evaluate soil subgrade prior to placement of fill and perform standard soil Proctor and moisture checks
Ability to read and understand site grading drawings
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver’s License
Good driving History
Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
Ability to prepare reports and documentation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Basic knowledge of Excel
Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required
Must pass physical, background check, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy
Preferred Qualifications
Recent graduate with Associates or BS in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management
Fluent in Spanish, Japanese, or Korean
Working towards BS in the above or BS in Civil Engineering.
ICC Fire, ICC Bolting, ICC Steel
Pre &/or Post‑Tensioned Concrete Certification
IBC Commercial Building Inspector Certification
Physical Demands
Physical examination required to obtain medical clearance to work
Ability to stoop, kneel and to routinely lift and carry 50 pounds
Clean driving record and capable of being insured for driving company vehicles
Able to work in variable outside conditions, including extreme heat or cold
About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
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Construction Materials Testing Technicians
in
Atlanta, GA
to perform field inspections and observations for commercial, industrial, and transportation related construction projects. We are seeking experienced construction engineering inspectors ICC, ACI and other certifications.
Your Impact
Perform testing on general building sites and facilities
Interpret project plans and specifications for compliance with projects requirements
Perform Erosion Control (NPDES) Inspections
Perform sampling and testing of concrete in accordance with ASTM and project specifications
Perform sampling and testing of Masonry & Grout in accordance with ASTM and project specifications
Perform soil density testing using both nuclear gauge and sand cone in accordance with ASTM and project specifications on site at commercial construction projects
Perform Foundation inspections for various shallow foundations in accordance with testing standards and project specifications
Perform reinforced concrete inspections in accordance with ICC Special Inspections standards
Prepare and submit written field reports summarizing daily activities/observations and density calculations and results
Observe proof rolls, undercut operations, perform footing inspections with dynamic cone penetrometer, and inspect rebar
Test and work in accordance with Company safety policies
Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites
Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data
Who You Are Required Qualifications
5+ years Construction Materials Testing experience either on commercial/industrial construction projects with emphasis on Soils and concrete.
ACI Field Level I certification (concrete sampling and field testing)
NPDES Red Card
ICC Soils or Equivalent
ICC Reinforced Concrete or Equivalent
ICC Masonry or Equivalent
Troxler or equivalent certification
Ability to evaluate soil subgrade prior to placement of fill and perform standard soil Proctor and moisture checks
Ability to read and understand site grading drawings
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver’s License
Good driving History
Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
Ability to prepare reports and documentation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Basic knowledge of Excel
Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required
Must pass physical, background check, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy
Preferred Qualifications
Recent graduate with Associates or BS in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management
Fluent in Spanish, Japanese, or Korean
Working towards BS in the above or BS in Civil Engineering.
ICC Fire, ICC Bolting, ICC Steel
Pre &/or Post‑Tensioned Concrete Certification
IBC Commercial Building Inspector Certification
Physical Demands
Physical examination required to obtain medical clearance to work
Ability to stoop, kneel and to routinely lift and carry 50 pounds
Clean driving record and capable of being insured for driving company vehicles
Able to work in variable outside conditions, including extreme heat or cold
About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
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