Materials Technician (LABABQ)

Position: Materials Technician Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Build a Meaningful Career with Impact You want a career where you can get hands‑on with real‑world materials testing and contribute to projects that truly matter? You want to be part of a team that values accuracy, safety, and high standards-where your skills and attention to detail directly impact community infrastructure? At Bohannan Huston , we support civil engineering and construction projects across New Mexico. Our Materials Technicians are essential to ensuring the integrity and safety of roads, bridges, utilities, and buildings by conducting field and laboratory testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and other materials. Your Role & Responsibilities As a field and lab Materials Technician you will be trained and expected to: Perform all daily testing procedures, ensure data and results are properly documented, complete relevant paperwork, and submit test reports. Work under the supervision of Laboratory Managers and assist in operating the lab in accordance with the current ASTM and AASHTO standards. Work with Laboratory Managers to ensure all field and lab materials testing equipment is calibrated and operating as specified to maintain national accreditation. Perform sampling and testing on construction project sites as needed, which includes working around heavy equipment and communicating directly with contractors as well as other audiences. What We Are Looking For You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You have at least one year's experience working in the construction industry, preferably in materials testing. You have New Mexico TTCP and ACI certifications or the ability to obtain within one year. You have strong organizational skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, ability to problem solve, and can work with limited supervision. Technologies You Will Work With & Learn Engineering Design and Construction Plan Sets Standard Test Methods & Procedures and Applicable Specifications Adobe Acrobat Bluebeam Revu Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project) BHITracker BHI Construction Reports Why Choose Bohannan Huston? At BHI, we pride ourselves on working on transformative projects that impact water infrastructure, transportation, and land development throughout New Mexico and the Southwest. Our office fosters a collaborative and innovative culture where you will have access to industry‑leading technologies, cross‑disciplinary projects, and guidance and mentorship from experienced experts. Why Albuquerque? Albuquerque is a city rich in innovation, outdoor adventure, and cultural diversity. Ranked as one of the friendliest and most bikeable cities in the United States, Albuquerque offers affordable living, a thriving professional community, and 300+ days of sunshine. This is an ideal location for those who enjoy a balance of professional growth and an active lifestyle. What We Offer Professional Development – Access to mentorship, training, and a diverse range of engineering projects. Work-Life Balance – Three weeks of flexible leave in addition to paid holidays to support personal and professional well-being. Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus an HSA with company contributions. Financial Security – A 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive company match. Award-Winning Workplace – Recognized as a Top Workplace and ENR Top 500 Firm since 1998. Take the Next Step in Your Career If you are ready to apply your expertise, develop professionally, and contribute to meaningful projects, we encourage you to join our team. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr bhinc