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Tolunay-Wong Engineers

Tests ground conditions and construction materials

Construction Materials Testing Technician

Architecture & Civil EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTexas City, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience and 2 years of positive performance evaluations.
  • Ability to lift 10 to 60 pounds and work outside for extended periods.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; NICET Level II or higher; and ACI Grade I or higher.
  • Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office programs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, with a high aptitude for mathematics.

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced construction monitoring and field and/or laboratory tests, analyze test data, and develop testing plans.
  • Prepare and transport samples and reports, and perform technical functions and office tasks under the supervision of a senior technician or project manager.
  • Be physically capable of the duties, including lifting 10 to 60 pounds and transporting materials up to 200 pounds in a wheelbarrow, cart, or dolly.
  • Perform basic and advanced tests of soils, concrete, asphalt, and other materials in the field or laboratory, and report test data accurately.
  • Perform construction monitoring activities on larger and more complex projects.
  • Transport representative samples to the laboratory for processing and testing.
  • Uniquely identify all material samples and maintain their identification throughout each testing process.
  • Mentor and train less experienced technicians, and provide documentation to the quality manager or supervisor as required by the quality program.
  • Support field and/or laboratory personnel as needed to complete tasks.
  • Maintain a clean work area and equipment.
  • Assist other technicians or professional staff as needed.
  • Retain information shown and explained to support continued growth with the company.
  • Support quality policies and procedures and maintain the quality of work and the company in each task performed.
  • Follow safety policies and procedures and participate in near-miss and safety audit programs to encourage improvement.

About the Company

Tolunay-Wong Engineers

Tests ground conditions and construction materials

Tolunay-Wong Engineers evaluates ground conditions and construction materials for developers, contractors and infrastructure owners planning buildings and other civil projects. Its engineers turn subsurface exploration and laboratory results into recommendations for foundations and site development. The firm earns fees for engineering advice, field investigations and materials inspections, with environmental consulting covering natural resources, regulatory analysis and hazardous materials management. Its testing teams examine soil, concrete, aggregates and asphalt to check construction quality against project requirements. Founded in 1993, Tolunay-Wong Engineers is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1993

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