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Construction Materials Technician / Special Inspector

Actalent
Raleigh, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

Job Title: Construction Materials Technician / Special Inspector

Job Description

An emerging engineering firm in the NC marketplace is seeking dedicated Civil Engineers, Geotechnical, and Construction Services professionals to join the team as Engineering Technicians/Field Technicians. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in the triad market, contribute to building the company's reputation, and advance your career.

Responsibilities

  • Visit job sites and construction sites to gather samples of various soils and concrete.
  • Conduct field and laboratory testing of concrete, soil, aggregates, and asphalt.
  • Test materials in the field or gather them for testing back at the office or laboratory.
  • Perform soil inspections, concrete inspections, masonry inspections, and asphalt inspections.

Essential Skills

  • ACI certification is preferred.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and write reports.
  • Ability to work independently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Willingness to submit to an MVR test (company vehicle provided).
  • Previous experience in labor or field roles such as landscaping, farming, construction labor, or field service work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Environment

Initially, you will accompany a team member to job sites until you become familiar with the role. You will then be provided with a company truck to drive to assigned job sites. The work primarily involves outdoor activities and traveling to various construction sites that are at the starting stages of their building process.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $20 - $23

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