Construction Materials Technician I,II,III

Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier engineering consulting and program management firm. We are looking for a Construction Materials Technician I, II, or III to join our Consultants team in Houston, Conroe, or La Porte, TX. Responsibilities Communicate with dispatcher/coordinator to ensure priorities and deadlines are met in both the field and laboratory. Meet with supervisors of contractors, engineer/architect representatives and/or other project leads on project sites to discuss and coordinate testing, sampling or inspection of construction materials or construction procedures. Follow safety protocols, ensure safe utilization, storage and maintenance of all nuclear gauges and field equipment. Communicate project progress and delays to supervisor and dispatcher. Submit accurate and complete testing/inspection reports on a daily basis. Drive company vehicles to job sites in a safe manner. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Construction Materials Technician In Training High School Diploma or GED required. No experience necessary. Construction Materials Technician I At least 6 months of applicable experience in the materials testing and inspection industry and possess at least 1 industry certification. Construction Materials Technician II At least 1 year of applicable experience in the materials testing and inspection industry and possess at least 2 industry certifications. Construction Materials Technician III At least 3 years of applicable experience in the materials testing and inspection industry and possess 3 or more industry certifications. Relevant industry certification from ACI, NICET, TXDOT, ICC, PTI, or other comparable industry certifications approved by hiring manager. Valid driver’s license within applicable jurisdiction and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements. Additional skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to read and understand instructions, labels, reports, etc.; good oral and written communication skills including the ability to write short correspondence, notes, letters and memos; safety minded and willing to put safety first. Physical Requirements: Occasionally required to sit, frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; regularly required to stand, walk, climb, balance, and talk; continuously required to use hands and reach; occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Vision requirements: close vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, focus vision, depth vision. Work environment may involve exposure to heavy equipment, hazardous chemicals, solvents, noise, dust, fumes, grease and oils, radiant and electrical energy, vibration. Regular use of non-complex machines and hand tools such as sledgehammers, shovels and picks, outside in all weather conditions. Positional flexibility: May require protracted or irregular hours; flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary due to client needs. EOE/Disabled/Veteran. Drug Free Workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Raba Kistner, Inc.