Construction Materials Technician
(Field & Laboratory)
Briggs Engineering & Testing is a full-service testing and inspections agency specializing in materials testing and inspections, geotechnical services, structural steel & NDE testing, building envelope and moisture protection services, and roadway management. For over 65 years, Briggs has supported construction teams and owners by ensuring projects are built in accordance with design plans, specifications, and quality standards. Now part of the Phenna Group, Briggs is a member of a global family of specialist Testing, Inspection, Certification, and Compliance (TICC) businesses.
We are currently seeking experienced and entry-level Construction Materials Technicians to perform both field and laboratory testing. As a Construction Materials Technician, you will have the opportunity for professional growth and advancement with competitive pay.
Construction Materials Technician Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive pay and health insurance
- Paid training and certification
- Career advancement and opportunity planning
- Variety in daily work assignments
- Paid vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time
- Safety training and equipment provided
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Construction Materials Technician Qualifications:
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- Basic math skills and good communication abilities
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid Rhode Island driver’s license
- Applicable certifications include: ACI, ICC, PCI, CWI, NETTCP, and NICET
Construction Materials Technician Responsibilities:
- Perform sampling, testing, and monitoring of soil, concrete, masonry, asphalt, aggregate and rock on construction sites and in laboratory settings
- Perform physical testing in accordance with ASTM and AASHTO standards
- Follow all company safety standards and procedures
- Accurately enter test results and inspection data into electronic report templates
- Prepare clear, accurate testing and inspection reports
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, project stakeholders, laboratory staff and supervisors
Briggs Engineering & Testing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, disability, military status, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
