Construction Materials Technician (CMT)

Job Title: Construction Materials Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Construction Materials Technician to conduct material sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, asphalt concrete, and concrete during placement on active construction sites. Your role will involve interpreting project specifications and working drawings, performing field inspections, and ensuring the proper use and maintenance of equipment on assigned projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct material sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, asphalt concrete, and concrete.
• Interpret project specifications and working drawings.
• Perform field inspections, testing, and sampling.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment on assigned projects.
• Accurately record field data in an organized manner as required by project plans and specifications.
• Generate and compile comprehensive field reports using MetaField or similar reporting tools.
• Document daily installed construction quantities.
• Communicate effectively with on-site team members, including contractors and owner representatives.
• Maintain open and timely communication with all relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure the proper maintenance of assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Adhere strictly to all public health and safety requirements and established safety procedures.

Essential Skills

• 3 plus years of material testing experience.
• Clean driving record.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• ACI/MCA Concrete Level I Concrete Field Testing Technician Certification.
• MDOT Density Control Certification.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dearborn, MI.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Dearborn,MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $20 - $28