This Opportunity

WSP has a career opportunity for a Construction Materials Technician with our Salt Lake City, Utah office. Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established engineering consulting firm that values its employee’s enthusiasm and technical contributions? We encourage you to apply for this opportunity. We are dedicated to providing the atmosphere to allow individuals to grow their career. We offer a varied and interesting diversity of clients and projects. We’d love you to join our team of friendly, hard-working, dedicated and collaborative staff.We have opportunities for experienced technicians with ACI, ICC, WAQTC/TTQP and other certifications.

Your Impact

• Will perform field inspections and observations for mining, transportation and commercial/industrial construction projects in Utah and the surrounding Mountain Region States.
• Will perform soil, concrete and asphalt testing
• Will provide daily reports of observation and test results
• Will monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
• Will interact with client representatives (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites
• Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data
• Will assist in the lab conducting soils, aggregate and concrete testing as needed
• Will travel to project sites in Utah and the Mountain Region states. Approximately 20% travel.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in construction materials testing 
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
• Ability to prepare reports and documentation Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in variable outside conditions
• Ability and willingness to travel to projects in Utah and the Mountain Region states. Approximately 20% travel
• Must pass background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy 

Preferred Qualifications

• ACI certification
• Transportation/DOT experience
• WAQTC/TTQP certification
• Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications
• MHSA certification