Geotechnical Technician **Urgent Hire**

Job Title: Construction Materials Technician

Job Description

We are searching for a diligent and experienced Construction Materials Technician to join our team. This role entails performing field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. The successful candidate will be responsible for communicating with various stakeholders including project managers, engineering technicians, client representatives, and contractor's representatives regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Additionally, the role involves transporting material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Other responsibilities include tabulating, preparing, and submitting data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Project Manager, maintaining and cleaning equipment, vehicles and work areas, and possibly assisting with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. The role requires strict adherence to safety standards.

Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma required

• Construction experience

• Comfortable working outside

• Strong communication skills

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Lenexa, Kansas.

Work Environment

The successful candidate will be required to perform testing on the job site, with documentation work carried out in the office. Some lab testing will be done in our lab in Lenexa. The role is primarily field-based, with approximately 75% field work and 25% office work. The candidate will be working in small teams ranging from 1-3 people depending on the job requirements. Our work culture is characterized by a 'can do' attitude and we value proactivity during slow work periods. The dress code requires boots, jeans, and a company-provided shirt.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.