Engineering Technician (CMT) - Airport

NOVA Engineering is seeking a full-time Engineering Technicians (Construction Materials Testing) for the Airport Project based from our Norcross, GA office. In addition, the possibility of being on day shift or night shift may vary and that these can go through the weekend, but will get days off during the week. Some shifts will be 8-hours and others 12.

Responsibilities:

• Field testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and masonry mortar/grout for compliance with ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, and/or project specifications;
• Review of blueprints in preparation of field observations on construction sites;
• Documentation of field activities, observations, and testing results on construction projects, and their conformance with (or deviation from) project plans and specifications;
• Daily use of Metafield, and/or other field and laboratory information management systems, for recording of testing results;
• Communication of field and laboratory testing results with Construction Services and Geotechnical Project Management staff, general contractors, and clients;
• Calibration of field and laboratory equipment to industry codes and standards.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials preferred
• ACI certification is required
• Previous Airport experience a plus
• Must be flexible on day shift or night shift as they may vary and that these can go through the weekend, but will get days off during the week. Some shifts will be 8-hours and others 12
• GDOT (RTT and QCT) and ICC certifications are a huge plus
• Ability to routinely lift 40 to 50 lbs. (field/laboratory samples and equipment) is required
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (Company will provide Personal Protective Equipment and inclement weather gear, as appropriate)
• Ability to work and maneuver equipment (such as a loaded wheelbarrow) on uneven ground and around active construction sites
• Willingness to travel out-of-town (typically overnight) for short duration assignments

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.