DLZ Corporation is an award-winning architecture and engineering firm serving public and private entities across the nation. As a multidisciplinary firm, DLZ provides engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition and materials testing. In 2016, DLZ was named Design Firm of the Year by Engineering News-Record (ENR) Midwest. In addition, DLZ is consistently ranked as one of ENR's Top 150 U.S. Design Firms. Our growth is a testament to the quality of our work and the satisfaction of our clients.
Our mission is to build on our reputation for excellence by becoming the preferred architectural, engineering, and environmental firm. We focus on meeting and exceeding our clients' expectations and are known for our competence, integrity, and contributions to the people and communities we service and in which we live.

DLZ is looking for entry level individuals willing to work hard and learn new skills. DLZ will provide the necessary training for you to be successful in your role as a Technician - Materials Testing in Western Pennsylvania!

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform material testing of soils, aggregates, asphalt concrete, and concrete in the laboratory and on construction sites.
• Interpret and follow applicable specifications and standards.
• Obtain and record field/lab data, in a legible and organized fashion; as required by the plans, specifications, or project staff.
• Generate and compile reports.
• Speak with team members for a given project assignment, including the contractor and owner's representatives.
• Communicate with all entities keeping everyone fully informed.
• Maintain testing equipment as required.
• Understand and follow the public health and safety requirements and the proper safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Adept at both verbal and written communication
• Preferred experience with e-Builder
• Must have strong attention to detail
• Punctuality a must and the ability to work some weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Ability to frequently lift 50lbs
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to occasionally travel throughout Pennsylvania and neighboring states
• Valid driver's License and ability to pass MVR check required
• The Following Certifications are Preferred but not Required:
• ACI Concrete Field
• NECEPT Concrete
• NECEPT Bituminous Field Technician
• Nuclear Densometer Safety with Hazmat
• Relevant NICET certifications (Construction Materials Testing; Asphalt, Concrete, Soils)
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with DLZ's Health and Safety Plan