Field Laboratory Technician

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Field Laboratory Technician for our Albuquerque, NM office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.

Your Impact

• Perform sampling of earthwork, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Base Course and crushed material at highway construction sites, portable crushers and hot-mix plants.

• Perform field laboratory testing of earthwork, backfill, hot-mix, base course and other highway materials as per NMDOT minimum testing requirements, contract specifications and AASHTO/ASTM testing procedures.

• Perform laboratory tests such as but not limited to gradations, proctors (soil density and moisture), R-Value, fractured face, liquid limit, sand equivalence, asphalt content

• Document all test results electronically and by paper filing using prescribed forms and spreadsheets

• Prepare and submit monthly summary of testing credit reports

• Keep supervisor informed of all test results within 24 hours of completing the test.

• Report pay quantities in Sitemanger or field source books

• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

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Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with 2 years of highway and bridge construction field laboratory materials sampling and testing experience

• New Mexico Department of Transportation TTCP Soils Certification; TTCP Aggregate Certification; TTCP Hot Mix Certification. (TTCP - Technician Training and Certification Program)

• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

• Valid state driver's license.

• Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening

This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.