Job Brief
The Concrete Engineering Technician plays a vital role in the civil engineering field, applying engineering principles in the planning, design, and oversight of concrete construction and maintenance projects. This position requires a thorough understanding of concrete materials and techniques, along with hands-on experience in site inspections, testing, and quality control. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering staff and physical scientists to ensure project success.
Responsibilities
- Conduct site inspections and assessments to evaluate existing concrete structures and identify maintenance requirements.
- Assist in the design and planning of concrete mixes and structures based on engineering specifications.
- Perform laboratory testing on concrete materials to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Monitor construction activities and ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets.
- Prepare detailed documentation and reports on project progress, testing results, and compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers to develop effective solutions to complex engineering challenges.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure the integrity and durability of concrete structures.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices in concrete engineering.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a Concrete Engineering Technician or similar role in civil engineering.
- Strong knowledge of concrete materials, testing methods, and construction practices.
- Familiarity with civil engineering software and tools for design and analysis.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites as needed.
- Certifications in concrete technology or testing (e.g., ACI certification) are a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Civil Engineering Technician
- Concrete Inspector
- Structural Engineering Technician
- Construction Technician
- Concrete Quality Control Technician
- Geotechnical Technician
- Concrete Materials Technician
- Field Engineering Technician
