Traveling Construction Materials Technician II

General Responsibilities: Would you like to explore more while taking your career to the next level? Join our Traveling Construction Materials Technician team, where you can embark on new opportunities, develop professionally, and contribute to thrilling projects nationwide. This position involves 100% travel throughout our "Eastern Midwest" division including Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virginia. In this position, you will travel 100% of the time to work on multiple high-profile projects such as transportation, commercial buildings, wind farms, and more in many geographical areas. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys traveling, working on various high-profile projects, and who is looking to take their construction material testing career to the next level. Perform field 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 construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. 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. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards. Essential Roles and Responsibilities: - Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures. - Provides clear documentation of findings and results. - Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager. - Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM. - Assists higher level technicians on complex tasks. - Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration. - Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent. - Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs 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 equivalent. - Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience. - Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel - Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history. Required Certifications: - ACI certification in one or more of the following areas: - Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I - Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation. - Successful completion of related internal safety certifications. Preferred Certifications: Certifications in one or more of the following areas: NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing in one or more of the following categories: Asphalt, Concrete, Soils. NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the following categories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist ICC certification in one or more of the following categories: Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding. American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Associate Welding Inspector (CAWI) American