Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician (WAQTC/ACI)
Required skills
- ACI
- Nuclear Gauge
- WAQTC
- High School diploma
- Valid driver’s license
Nice to have
- WDOT
- WABO
- ICC
- construction industry experience
Role summary
SOCOTEC is seeking a Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician. This role involves reviewing construction drawings and specifications, performing material testing, and communicating findings to various stakeholders. The technician will write inspection reports, verify material compliance, and complete quality records. Required certifications include ACI, Nuclear Gauge, and WAQTC. Preferred certifications include WDOT, WABO, and ICC. A High School diploma, authorization to work in the US, and a valid driver's license are necessary. The position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. No prior construction experience is required.
- Material Testing (Certifications Required)
- Review approved construction drawings and specifications
- Communicate with contractor workers, foremen, superintendents, project managers, building inspectors and report findings
- Write concise inspection reports using specific language pertaining to contract documents, approved drawings, and any applicable code
- Communicate with AAR office to report inspection observations, scheduling and sample pick up coordination
- Inspection and verification of materials for compliance to the plans and specifications
- Accurately complete quality records relating to material testing
- Review of contract documents
- Ensure that contractors comply with specifications
- The ability to obtain additional certifications to perform in-field material testing
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Authorization to work in the United States
- No previous experience in the construction industry is required
- Required Certifications:
- ACI, Nuclear Gauge, WAQTC
- Any other certifications a plus (WDOT, WABO, ICC)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- Valid driver’s license with a clean record
- Energetic, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize and manage a multi-task workload
Salary Range: $22-34/hour, depending on qualifications (potentially hire for inspectors with more certifications)
Benefits
- Free Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees. Family can be covered at an additional cost.
- 401K program with employer contribution
- Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Holidays
- Incentive: Sign-on bonuses up to $2000 may apply
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.
SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.
SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.
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