Jobedly Post a Job

Construction Materials Tester

Atlas Technical Consultants · Idaho Falls, ID
Full-timeConstructionEntry Level$94,000–$126,000/yr
Apply on Jobedly ⚡ One-click AI Apply

About the Construction Material Tester role

Construction Material Tester positions focus on delivering results in their domain. This page aggregates open Construction Material Tester roles and what employers typically expect.

About Atlas Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone�s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project. Job Description We are seeking an ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician � Grade I / Construction Materials Tester to support concrete testing and inspection services on active construction projects in the Pocatello and Idaho Falls areas. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on field work, takes pride in accuracy, and can communicate effectively with contractors and project teams. You will play a key role in ensuring concrete materials meet project specifications and industry standards along with soils testing, rebar inspections and sampling of construction materials Core Responsibilities Perform concrete field testing in accordance with ASTM and ACI standards Conduct slump tests, air content tests, temperature measurements, and prepare concrete cylinders Perform compaction testing on soils and aggregate Conduct rebar inspection to verify placement, spacing, and compliance with project specifications Perform sample collection following proper procedures and chain-of-custody requirements Assist with various inspections throughout construction phases, as assigned Track time and mileage daily Submit samples, reports, and timecards daily Respond to emails, texts, and phone calls within a reasonable timeframe Document test results accurately and communicate findings to contractors and supervisors Maintain testing equipment and ensure proper calibration and cleanliness Follow all company and site-specific safety procedures Travel to job sites in the Pocatello and Idaho Falls regions Support project schedules, including occasional early mornings, late evenings, weekends, or out-of-town work when needed You�ll thrive here if you have High School diploma or GED 1-2+ years of experience in construction materials testing and inspection, Exposure to or certification with field testing equipment (e.g., nuclear gauge) OSHA 10 certification (or ability to obtain) ACI Level1 field certification (or ability to obtain) Valid driver�s license with a clean driving record and proof of insurance Willingness to travel to job sites and work occasional weekends, early mornings, late evenings, or out-of-town assignments as needed Strong verbal and written communication skills Professional work ethic, willingness to learn, and consistent attention to detail Ability to work cooperatively and courteously with the public, contractors, supervisors, and team members Ability to read and follow procedures accurately Strong attention to detail when collecting data, documenting results, and performing testing Able to work independently in the field while staying organized and meeting project requirements Comfortable taking initiative and offering recommendations to solve field issues Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Able to perform testing while other perform observation of conformance Ability to learn and pass certification exams (ACI, WAQTC, ICC) What you can expect from us The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life: Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage. Time Off & Family Su…

Salary estimate

$94,000 – $126,000/yr
Provided by the employer.

Skills for this role

ExcelPowerpointCommunication

Resume tips for Construction Material Tester applicants

Interview preparation

Prepare concrete STAR-format stories that show Construction Material Tester outcomes you drove.

Research the employer's product and recent news before the interview.

Be ready to explain how you'd approach a typical Construction Material Tester problem end to end.

Have thoughtful questions ready about the team, tools and success metrics.

About Atlas Technical Consultants

Atlas Technical Consultants is actively hiring on Jobedly. Explore their open roles and what it's like to work there.

Apply on Jobedly ⚡ One-click AI Apply

Similar jobs

Companies hiring for similar roles