Job Description
General Responsibilities:
Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt). Position may also include driving to various designated locations to retrieve construction materials such as soil and concrete samples and transporting samples and corresponding documentation to our laboratory for additional testing and analysis. Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, and others as applicable regarding the project requirements and testing results.
Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. Adhere to strict safety standards.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:Ensure proper handling and storage of samples to maintain integrity and prevent damageUse appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as requiredSafely operate company vehicles to designated locations for sample collectionCommunicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate sample collection schedules and any changes or issues encountered during the process Under general supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, learn with tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.Provides clear documentation of findings and results.Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project ManagerPriortize safety while using and maintaining assigned equipmentFollow 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.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalentValid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficientlyStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionFlexibility to work occasional evenings and frequent weekends as requiredPhysical Requirements:Ability to lift and carry samples containers weighing up to 60 poundsComfortable working in various weather conditionsAbility to sit or stand for extended periodsWages:Pay will range from $17.75 to $18.50 depending on experience
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.