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Construction Materials Testing Technician

Wilmington Engineering Group, PLLC
Wilmington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/13/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Materials Technician to join our construction and quality assurance team. In this role, you will oversee the testing of construction materials to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Your expertise will support the successful delivery of construction projects by maintaining quality control processes, collecting accurate data, and conducting thorough analysis. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in materials testing, construction inspection, and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive testing of construction materials such as soils, concrete, masonry, and other building components to verify adherence to project specifications and safety standards.
  • Perform laboratory testing on soils and concrete sampled from projects.
  • Collect, record, and analyze data related to material performance, ensuring accuracy and consistency for reporting purposes.
  • Assist in quality control processes by identifying material deficiencies or deviations from standards.
  • Review contracts and specifications related to materials to ensure compliance throughout the project.
  • Document test results and site observations for project records.
  • Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and project managers to resolve material-related issues promptly.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols.

Skills

  • Laboratory or field construction materials testing experience is a plus.
  • Understanding of construction processes with respect to earthwork, concrete, and masonry is a plus.
  • Attention to detail for conducting quality inspections and ensuring compliance with specifications.
  • Ability to collect data through measurements, sampling, and testing procedures.
  • Knowledge of contracts related to construction materials and quality standards.
  • Familiarity with quality control procedures within a construction environment.
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with engineers, contractors, and inspectors. Join us in building a new brand in the construction materials testing industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Company truck
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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