Assistant -Level Civil Engineering Construction Technician - EIT

As an Entry-Level Civil Engineering Construction Technician on the Construction Materials and Testing (CMT) Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of construction projects. You will learn to independently collect construction materials samples from various construction sites and perform tests and inspections to assess the properties and integrity of those materials, using specialized equipment and following established procedures and standards. You will document your findings and communicate results to project managers and other stakeholders. The company collaborates with local clients who often require team members to hold EIT or ICC certifications.

Responsibilities

Collect construction materials samples independently from various construction sites; Perform tests and inspections to assess the properties and integrity of construction materials using specialized equipment and established procedures and standards; Document findings; Communicate results to project managers and other stakeholders to support informed decision-making; Maintain the integrity and safety of construction projects; Travel to job sites around the Kansas City metropolitan area and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions

Requirements

Bachelor's in engineering (civil preferred); Passed the Fundamentals of Engineer (FE) exam and obtained Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate; Valid driver's license with a good driving history; Strong communication skills; Ability to contribute and work well on a team; Capability to work a flexible schedule; Capacity to regularly lift up to 50lbs; The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner

Nice to have

Candidates already located in the area are preferred; Working collaboratively with others; Having ownership in the work you do; Using your talents to positively affect communities; Experience with EIT or ICC (International Code Council) certifications is often required by local clients

Benefits

Company truck for transportation to and from job sites; Applicable PPE (personal protective equipment) provided; Work boot reimbursement program; Company issued laptop; Cell phone reimbursement options; Fully paid training; Mentorship program; Shadowing seasoned professionals; Opportunity to work with Licensed Professional Engineers; Competitive 401(k) match; Tailored development paths; Possibility for flexible work arrangements; Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles; For full-time employees: traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and bonus system that rewards performance