Concrete Field Technician (ACI)

Job Description

Job Description

NOVA Engineering & Environmental is seeking a qualified ACI Concrete Field Technician to join our team in Atlanta, GA (Kennesaw office) . This field-based role is ideal for a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to quality assurance in construction materials testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform field testing of freshly mixed concrete in accordance with ASTM standards and project specifications.
• Conduct tests such as slump, temperature, air content (pressure and volumetric methods), unit weight, and sample preparation for lab analysis.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes and contract documents through on-site inspections.
• Prepare detailed and accurate field reports documenting test results and observations.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and project managers regarding testing outcomes and site conditions.
• Assist with other construction materials testing (CMT) tasks as needed, including soils, masonry, and asphalt.

Required Qualifications:

• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I certification (must be current).
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and technical documents.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.
• Ability to lift 30–70 lbs regularly and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ICC certifications in Reinforced Concrete, Structural Masonry, and Structural Steel & Bolting.
• State DOT certifications and Nuclear Density Gauge certification.
• Experience with QA/QC testing on transportation and commercial building projects.

Check out our Perks + Benefits:

In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:

• Use of take-home Company Vehicle and fuel card for daily travel to work sites
• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Certification reimbursement and incentive program
• Paid time off
• Company-observed paid holidays
• Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
• Company paid short term disability coverage
• Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
• 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
• Wellness program with incentives
• Employee Assistance Program

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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