Field Soils Technician - Palmdale

Job Description

Job Description

Field Soils Technician - Palmdale

Twining Consulting, an innovative engineering, testing, and inspection company is seeking a Field Soils Technician to support projects in the Palmdale area. This position is based out of our Fountain Valley office with field work primarily performed at project sites in and around Palmdale. Candidate must be self-starting, be proactive, focused, detail-oriented, write concise and detailed field reports, and have the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide grading observations.
• Provide compaction testing on soils, aggregates and asphalt.
• Document project grading activities.
• Provide sampling and Quality Control of concrete and/or grout.
• Provide special inspections per additional inspection certifications in accordance with approved project documents.

Required Competencies:

• ICC Soils Inspector License.
• LA Deputy Grading certification is plus.
• Nuclear gauge usage certification.
• ACI Field Technician Grade 1 license is a plus.
• ICC Reinforced Concrete is a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe, etc.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate clearly with coworkers, clients, consultants, contractors and potential clients.

Excellent benefits package including medical, dental and 401K Plan. Hourly commensurate with experience.

This position will travel to various construction sites in the Palmdale area.

EOE STATEMENT We are an affirmative action participant and equal employment opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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