Construction Materials Inspector at Legacy Engineering, P.C – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Legacy Engineering, P.C., is a small, woman-owned civil engineering firm specializing in land development design, geotechnical services, construction materials testing and inspections along with surveying and consulting. We are headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia and proudly serve clients throughout the Commonwealth.

As a Construction Material Technician I, you will be traveling to various construction sites to perform basic soil and concrete tests under the direction of project managers and other engineering professionals to verify that the contractor's work is performed in accordance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out testing, observation and sampling of soil, aggregates, asphalt, and concrete on construction sites under the guidance of senior technicians, field services managers, and project managers
• Use various methodologies and testing equipment to perform field tests on soils, aggregates, asphalt and concrete while maintaining industry standards and compliance
• Maintain daily communication with site contractors, project managers and field managers regarding site conditions or additional requested testing
• Prepare detailed reports (written and with a computer) and accurate test results based on field observations
• Safely use and maintain testing equipment

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Previous construction or field-testing experience (preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• A problem solver who can deal with a variety of variables at once
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds
• Must be able to walk and stand continuously throughout the day
• Must have valid driver’s license and insurance
• Must have reliable transportation
• Ability to obtain and maintain certifications with organizations such as OSHA, ACI, ASNT, ICC, VDOT, WACEL

Benefits

• 8 Paid Holidays
• 15 days of PTO
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage including a no cost employee medical option
• HSA and FSA plans available
• Employer paid Short Term, Long Term, Life and AD&D Insurance plans
• 401k plan with up to 5% match
• Continuing education and certifications provided
• Certain roles might be eligible for our hybrid working program upon approval
• And many more great benefits including numerous sponsored company events

Legacy Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team.

Legacy Engineering is an E-Verify employer and uses E-Verify to check work authorizations of every employee during our hiring process.

Legacy Engineering es un empleador que participa en E-Verify y utiliza E-Verify para verificar la autorización de trabajo de cada empleado durante nuestro proceso de contratación.