Construction Materials Testing (CMT)
This Opportunity
At WSP, we are driven by a passion for shaping the communities we serve. Our team supports infrastructure and development projects by providing high‑quality materials testing and inspection services. We are seeking an entry-level Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician (T1) to join our growing team and support field operations on a wide variety of construction projects.
Your Impact
- Performing field testing of concrete, soils, and asphalt in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and project requirements
- Collecting, labeling, and transporting construction material samples for laboratory analysis
- Operating and maintaining field testing equipment, including slump cones, air meters, nuclear density gauges, and compactors
- Preparing accurate field documentation such as reports, data sheets, photographs, and sample logs
- Communicating test results and field observations clearly with project managers, contractors, and supervisors
- Following WSP safety policies, maintaining PPE, and working safely in active construction environments
- Supporting project teams with additional field assignments as needed
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to lift 60 pounds routinely (equipment, tools, samples)
- Ability to walk on uneven ground and stand for extended periods
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work weekends and occasional night shifts
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Preferred Qualifications
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
- NICET Level I in Soils, Asphalt, or Construction Materials Testing
- KYTC, ICC, or other state-specific technician certifications
- Nuclear gauge safety training
- OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, or comparable safety training
- Coursework or a degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, Construction Management, or related fields
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