Actalent is looking for a Construction Technician for multiple openings in the Northeast Ohio area!
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Construction Material Technician to perform comprehensive testing and inspection services for various projects, including private, state, county, and ODOT projects. The role involves on-site testing of materials such as concrete, soil, aggregates, asphalt, and steel to ensure compliance with project specifications. The technician will also be responsible for daily documentation of test results and field activities, and direct communication with owners' representatives, project managers, contractors, and other on-site personnel. This position requires a flexible schedule, with early mornings, overtime, and occasional weekend work.
Responsibilities
Conduct quality control testing at project sites, including concrete, soils, masonry, asphalt, aggregate, and reinforcing steel.
Perform construction administration and inspection services for state, county, local roadway, and bridge projects as well as municipal utility or infrastructure projects.
Inspect construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with state specifications, plans, and/or proposals.
Verify plan quantities and calculations with as-bid plans, prepare and maintain project records and reports.
Notify the Contractor or the Project Engineer of status updates or non-conforming work.
Prepare and maintain project records and reports, performing other duties as assigned by the Project Engineer.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Possession of a relevant degree in Engineering, Construction, Geology, or related fields OR equivalent construction materials testing experience.
High school diploma is required.
Valid driver's license is mandatory.
Must be willing and able to work a variable schedule including early mornings, occasional weekends, and overnight shifts as necessary.
Construction material testing/inspection certifications such as ACI, Nuclear Gauge, NICET, and NETTCP certifications are advantageous.
PLUS:
Experience in construction, concrete, and construction inspection.
Proficiency in concrete testing and nuclear density testing.
Hold ACI certification and experience in construction materials testing.
Knowledge of ODOT, NICET, soil testing, and nuclear gauge operations.
Civil engineering expertise and familiarity with NETTCP standards.
Work Environment
This position is 100% in the field. The role offers the unique opportunity to become a part of an employee-owned company, with potential for investment in the firm upon direct hire. Comprehensive training and support for obtaining necessary certifications (such as ACI, NICET, Nuclear Gauge) will be provided. Candidates with a relevant degree but no prior experience are encouraged to apply.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Strongsville,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.