Senior CMT Technician-Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Certerra is a growing national provider of testing, inspection, and certification services that support innovation in new product development, quality assurance, for project delivery, and engineered solutions for asset management. We are passionate about contributing to the sustainable development of the communities we serve. We are a national firm with a global reach serving national and international clients from 30+ offices located in 10 states and are ranked on ENR’s Top 500 list alongside the nation’s top firms. With a 60-year history, Certerra has a passion for high-end services, constant innovation, and investment in the development of world-class laboratory facilities, and interactive management technologies. Each member of our staff is committed to service, innovation, and the success of our clients.

Certerra has an immediate opening for a full-time Senior Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Inspector in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.

The position is best suited for someone interested in working in a fast-paced consultant environment, does not mind some travel, and capable of effectively working as part of a collaborative team. This is a wonderful career opportunity!

Certerra is a consulting firm focused on building a highly skilled, collaborative team to provide innovative geotechnical, environmental and construction materials engineering services. This is an exceptional opportunity to start a career in the engineering field as part of a team that values collaboration and initiative. 

As a part of the Certerra family, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects with opportunities for growth and leadership. 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Field and laboratory testing of pressure treated construction materials.
• Take lead in high profile projects.
• Maintaining required certifications
• Coordinating with clients and Certerra engineering and state professionals.
• Travel to client facilities as needed
• Report writing and computer skills
• Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
• Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
• Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the Project Manager.
• Assists higher level technicians on complex tasks.
• Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration.
• Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. 

Education/Qualifications: 

• A High School diploma or equivalent 
• A valid driver’s license 
• A strong safety focus and attention to detail 
• Excellent plan reading skills 
• A demonstrated math and technical aptitude 
• Flexibility to work extended or non-traditional hours as needed 
• Excellent Verbal and written communication skills 
• State DOT certifications, and/or NICET certifications 
• ASCE, PTI, and/or NCCER Certifications
• ICC Concrete and Soils Certifications 
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification (Required) 
• Minimum of 5 years of construction materials testing experience
• Ability to work all hours and shifts as needed.

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, standing, and walking as needed during safety inspections and training sessions. 
• The ability to lift 50-75 pounds 
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions 
• Ability to pass an extensive background with drug test
• Ability to pass random drug screening though out employment with Certerra

Benefits: 

• 401(k) (4%) matched
• Health Insurance 
• Vision Insurance 
• Dental Insurance 
• Paid time off along with accrued sick time
• Life Insurance 
• Paid Holidays

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This Company is dedicated to both the letter and the spirit of the equal opportunity employment laws. All applicants and all employees will be evaluated based on their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions. There will be no discrimination based on race, sex, national origin, religion, age 40 and over, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification which may be protected by federal, state, or local laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we specifically offer equal opportunity for all employees or job applicants who may have a physical or mental disability. Such people will be hired based on their ability to perform the essential functions of the job in question. Likewise, their work will be evaluated on their performance of these essential functions. We will offer reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities, to the extent that Company resources allow without undue hardship. As part of our equal employment policy, there will be no wage differentials based on gender, between men and women employed in the same establishment, on jobs that require equal skill, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under similar working conditions.