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Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician

Summit Design and Engineering Services
Hillsborough, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2025 CLOSED ON 1/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician position at Summit Design and Engineering Services?

Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, Summit Design and Engineering Services, Inc. is a trusted partner to municipalities, state agencies, and private clients throughout the Southeast. Our firm is known for innovative, practical solutions that strengthen communities and create a lasting impact on the places where we live, work, and play.

Collaboration and growth are the cornerstone of our success. We encourage professional development with enticing benefits, such as our student loan/tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time, and professional development assistance. We also provide four weeks of PTO, wellness stipends, and flexible work options, fostering a workplace that encourages balance both in the office and in your day-to-day life.

We're looking for individuals who share our commitment to shaping our communities' futures through thoughtful, impactful work. If you're ready to contribute your talents alongside some of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply!

We are seeking an experienced CMT Field Technician to join our CMT team.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately perform inspections on soil, concrete, steel, masonry, deep foundations, exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS), and fireproofing for various industrial, commercial, residential or municipality projects in accordance with applicable standards.
  • Read and interpret design drawings and construction specifications.
  • Observe work procedures and verify compliance with job specifications.
  • Create accurate and detailed inspection reports.
  • Interact and communicate with general contractors, site supervisors, architects, structural engineers, and client representatives.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 3 years of experience performing testing and inspections.
  • Working knowledge of mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, and ability to apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine field adjustments.
  • Proficient in the use of iPads, Microsoft Office, email, and Dropbox.
  • Ability to work independently, use own judgment, and make decisions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must have the ability to bend, stoop, kneel and twist, use hands to grasp and arms to reach, raise hands above head, sit, climb and balance, and work in confined spaces and heights.
  • Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and up to 90 pounds on occasion.
  • Must be able to walk over rough and uneven terrain and be able to stand up to 8 hours on a normal day and up to 12 hours on occasion. A valid driver's license and ability to drive
  • Ability to obtain and/or maintain ACI, ICC, and NCDOT certifications
  • Ability to pass a post-offer fit for duty test

Certifications (Minimum 1 Required)

  • ACI / NCDOT Concrete Field Technician Level 1
  • NCDOT Certifications
  • ICC Soils
  • ICC Reinforced Concrete
  • ICC Masonry
  • ICC Structural Steel and Bolting
  • ICC Structural Welding
  • ICC Spray-Applied Fireproofing

Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. E-verify.

A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.
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