Actalent Columbus , OH 43216
Posted 3 weeks ago
Description:
Perform laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor's representative and others as applicable regarding the project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Receive material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. A lot of the work is soil testing - simple tests, mixing soil, running through siv, setting up for additional testing. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment and work areas. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Responsibilities:
Perform laboratory testing on soil based on ASTM standards, as well as other building materials as assigned (i.e. concrete, asphalt, etc.)
Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager
Maintains assigned equipment.
Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Skills:
Laboratory, geology, Aci, Concrete, Concrete testing, Soil testing, Nuclear gauge, Nicet
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Must have degree in Geology or Civil Engineering
Prior laboratory experience is a plus
Ability to follow standards and meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail
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