This position will work as a field and lab technician under the direct supervision of the Structures Lab Supervisor. This position will perform engineering construction inspections, sampling, and testing for major prestress/precast concrete structures, as well as minor precast items, such as concrete pipe, precast box culverts, MSE panels, retaining walls, manhole materials, etc.

The technician performs American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) and Arizona test methods and will work with various precast manufacturers to ensure project materials meet the project plans and specifications.

The technician will also inform the Supervisor or Manager of any materials issues or deficiencies found or witnessed during production. The technician will verify calibration of testing equipment and maintain project materials records. This position will maintain equipment and facilities.

Duties may require the technician to work weekends, holidays, and varied work hours, in all weather conditions. This position requires travel, including overnight and out of state.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform engineering construction inspection, sampling, and testing for major prestress/precast concrete structures. Daily decisions concerning material and quality of final products conform to plans and specifications.
• Sampling and testing using ASTM, AASHTO and/or Arizona test methods to determine compliance with applicable specifications.
• Perform engineering construction inspections, sampling, and testing for major prestress/precast concrete structures, as well as minor precast items, such as concrete pipe, precast box culverts, MSE panels, retaining walls, manhole materials, etc.
• Review plans and specifications.
• Notify supervisor of conflicts in contract documents for omissions, errors, and/or beneficial changes.
• Instruct and train employees.
• Maintain equipment and facilities. Use a state vehicle to drive to job sites and facilities.
• Other duties as assigned as related to the position.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Knowledge:

• Engineering principles and practices related to duties assigned.
• Plans, specifications, and technical review.
• Construction inspections methods, procedures, and techniques.
• Materials sampling and testing procedures based on AASHTO, ASTM, and Arizona test methods.
• Arizona Standard Specifications.

Skills:

• Technical math.
• Interacting with customers, vendors, and other employees in a team environment.
• Researching materials and construction practices.
• Various computer programs including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.

Ability:

• Analyze highway and structural blueprints.
• Setup and prepare material for testing.
• Evaluate materials testing results for compliance.
• Work safely in a construction area with cranes, ladders, travel lifts, and concrete delivery vehicles.
• Withstand extreme temperatures during inspections.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Selective Preference(s):
• Arizona Technical Testing Institute (ATTI) Soils and Aggregate certification, Prestress Concrete Institute QC/QA Level II certification, Post Tension Instate "Bonded" certification, National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level II Concrete certification.
• Pre-Employment Requirements:
• This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job and the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11).
• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Strength Testing certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field Testing certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
• Arizona Technical Testing Institute (ATTI) Field certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Pension

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KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned materials engineering firm, internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection and asset integrity. Five business units comprise the $40 million enterprise offering a broad range of coatings, steel, concrete fabrication and building envelope inspection, evaluation, and testing services in nearly every market and industry.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

KTA is actively hiring reliable and competent ACI and PCI Certified Technicians for full-time work providing QA inspection of the fabrication of precast concrete and reinforced concrete pipe throughout Pennsylvania (ACI Grade I required), Texas (ACI Grade I and PCI II required), and Cumberland, MD (ACI Grade I required). All applicants must be willing to travel and available to work irregular or extended work hours (night shift and/or weekend work).

Education / Experience / Certifications:

High School Diploma or GED – required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Act with integrity, always promoting ethical practices in all circumstances
• Detail-oriented, ensuring all paperwork is accurate and complete
• Customer-oriented, developing and maintaining healthy relationships with clients and contractors, keeping all parties abreast of any progress
• Good oral and written communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent work ethic, dependable, and punctual
• Reliable Transportation and valid Driver’s License
• Basic computer skills: Microsoft Word and Excel experience, ability to navigate the internet and email correspondence

Licenses and Certifications:

• ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I. Must have ability to test fresh concrete for air content, slump, and temperature; and prepare reports and communicate relative to construction condition.

AND/OR

• PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Must have experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Hearing, speaking, close, color, distance, depth vision, and ability to adjust focus;
• Ability to travel, when necessary, and ability to work outside (including inclement weather);
• Walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, crouching, standing for extended periods of time, and working in confined spaces and on uneven terrain.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Overtime available
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• 401k Retirement plan with match
• Profit sharing
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Work gear allowance

Additional Information:

• Come see what all the buzz is about! We offer competitive pay, great benefits, including two fantastic retirement plans (Employee Ownership (ESOP) & 401K), and will likely have many great opportunities down the line as we continue to grow!
• Drug testing and criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• By submitting your resume, you are giving consent to KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) to provide your resume to prospective clients for an assessment of your qualifications.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA).

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The Consulting Engineers Group, Inc.® (CEG®) is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) S-Corporation professional services engineering firm. For more than 55 years, CEG has provided specialty precast engineering consulting services for projects across the United States. Our projects range from parking structures to stadiums and arenas! As a leader in precast concrete specialty engineering, we understand the importance of a strong foundation which is why we put people first. Being an ESOP means that we don’t just work for CEG, but we also own a piece of it. We all have a shared interest in each other’s success fostering a culture of collaboration and success. CEG is dedicated to employee growth, skill development, and career advancements through diverse experiences through a flexible work environment that supports each other across various functions.  

CEG currently has three office locations in the United States with a total of more than 125 employees operating on site and remotely across the nation. Those office locations are Albuquerque (New Mexico), Mt. Prospect (Illinois), and San Antonio (Texas). In addition to our US offices, we have international office locations in the Philippines, Turkey, Mexico, Vietnam, South Korea, Tokyo, and Ukraine. For more information about our company, visit our website at cegengineers.com.  

The Quality Control Coordinator ensures the timely production of accurate, industry-compliant shop drawings and 3D models for precast concrete projects. This role bridges drafting and engineering teams by coordinating resources, maintaining quality control standards, and streamlining processes. Additionally, the coordinator supports drafters’ professional development. Ideal candidates possess strong technical expertise in precast concrete drafting.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Drafting Team Coordination

• Act as the primary quality control checker of erection drawings and production shop tickets on assigned projects.
• Act as the primary drafting contact for project managers, engineers, and clients.
• Attend project meetings to provide drafting updates and address technical concerns.
• Review and interpret architectural, construction, and structural drawings, plans, and details from AutoCAD, Revit, and PDF documents.   

Quality Control & Standards Compliance

• Review precast concrete shop drawings, reinforcement details, and 3D models for accuracy and adherence to project specifications.
• Enforce company drafting standards and implement best practices for quality assurance.
• Work closely with engineers and project managers to identify and resolve design inconsistencies.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Improve drafting workflows, model organization, and file management.
• Work with project teams to ensure constructability of designs.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and constructive feedback for drafters.

Education / Experience / Certifications:

• Vocation/Technical School certification, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in precast concrete drafting, checking, BIM modeling, or related field with emphasis on quality control.
• Prior experience leading a drafting team or mentoring junior drafters is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Use of modeling/drafting software tools such as AutoCAD and/or Revit is required. 
• Understanding of precast detailing, reinforcement, connections, tolerances, and construction processes is strongly preferred.
• Ability to prioritize and manage work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. 
• High level of adaptability and flexibility to perform tasks from other job titles as circumstances require to enhance overall productivity and success.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to travel to the home office in Albuquerque, New Mexico 1-3 times per year.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• Overtime available
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• 401k Retirement plan with match
• Profit sharing
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement 

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We have an excellent opportunity for a Quality Control Coordinator at our Prestress Division in Spokane, WA. The Quality Control Coordinator will lead the Spokane Quality Control Team and act as the liaison between outside inspection personnel/agencies and the Spokane Plant. The ideal candidate will ensure that project specifications, PCI standards, and Plant Quality Standards are followed, and that the Plant’s PCI and DOT certifications are maintained.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversee the management of the Quality Control Team including duty assignments and scheduling of personnel to ensure Quality Control coverage/availability for each day’s scheduled production.
• Manages, directs, and reports to management/engineering all quality control program issues.
• Organizes, files and maintains all quality control documents, programs and manuals.
• Manages and can hold accountable/regulate and train other plant Team Members on Company Quality Control standards and Quality Control processes.
• Manages Quality Lab, equipment, and processes.
• Company liaison to all outside vendors, customers and agencies/inspectors associated with the quality control program.
• Can respond to field quality issues and trouble shoot problems while maintaining customer loyalty and relationships, including jobsite visits and oversight of field repairs.
• Trained and capable of adjusting stress calculations.
• Proactively manage and resolve conflicts within the Quality Control team and with external stakeholders.
• Understands, manages, and can develop conventional and SCC mix designs to meet engineering and production requirements.
• Fully utilizes computer systems to support the quality program.
• Understands, communicates and demonstrates safety policies and practices. Is either an active member of the safety committee or is a safety program owner. Can conduct a morning huddle and present a safety topic in a safety toolbox meeting.
• Management reserves the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

Education / Experience / Certifications:

• Minimum (2) years of construction/construction materials management experience.
• Previous precast and quality experience preferred.
• Holds (or have the ability to get within 3 years) and maintains all appropriate industry certifications which include, but are not limited to the following:
• PCI- Quality Certification Levels I, II, and III
• Applicable local, state, and Department of Transportation certifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• A positive, proactive, professional personality and an approachable team player with superb time-management skills.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Must be able to efficiently and effectively multi-task and prioritize.
• Good math, record keeping and problem-solving ability.
• Engineering and statistics background helpful, but not necessary
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.   
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.
• Must be able to lift material samples of 75 lbs. approx. 10 to 15 times per day and on occasion more depending on duties required.
• Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Windows/Office programs, Piece Tracker, Kraft Match Cure, Command Alkon Dispatch, and Stonemont.
• Must be willing to travel or work overtime when needed.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check, physical/functional exam and drug screen.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Holds (or have the ability to get within 3 years) and maintains all appropriate industry certifications which include, but are not limited to the following:
• PCI- Quality Certification Levels I, II, and III
• Applicable local, state, and Department of Transportation certifications

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• Profit sharing
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Work gear allowance

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Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Quality Control Technician is responsible to safely perform tasks involving some physical labor for assisting Precast / Prestressed Concrete Product Production. Candidate will be responsible for performing tests as required on raw materials in process components and final product. Participating in tests, inspections, processing methods and material qualifications. Use of a diverse range of hand tools and testing equipment.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Capable of operating multiple pieces of construction tools and equipment used in testing precast concrete manufacturing.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and appropriate manner
• Perform daily maintenance, cleaning and safety checks of equipment to ensure smooth operation
• Clean, lubricate and refill the equipment as necessary
• Perform daily plastic concrete tests and compressive strength testing on hardened concrete specimens
• Perform daily pre-pour and post-pour inspections of products
• Perform prestressing inspection tasks
• Marking of all products.
• Operate equipment on company property, maintaining proper awareness of one’s surroundings
• Maintain clear and precise record keeping according to ACI, PCI, DOT and Coreslab Structures requirements.
• Perform duties safe and efficiently
• Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics
• Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
• Strong math skills, college credits a plus

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge construction materials, construction processes and industry requirements
• Organizational skills
• Ability to read and understand production drawings
• Ability to attain within 60 days Quality Control Certifications including, but not limited to, ACI, Concrete Field-Testing Technician and PCI Levels 1 & 2
• Competent computer skills in MS Office

Licenses & Certifications:

• ACI/PCI certifications strongly preferred
• CT Driver’s License
• OSHA 10 (optional)

Physical Demands:

• Work is performed in an indoor/outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity and winter conditions
• Climbing Ladders for inspecting product
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis
• Walking several miles per day and standing for long periods of time
• Bending, pulling, twisting, squatting and pushing
• Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required
• Use of long sleeves and appropriate headgear is recommended
• Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• Overtime available
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• 401k Retirement plan (no match)
• Profit sharing
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Work gear allowance

Qualified candidates contact:

lsantacroce@coreslab.com

Technician to do testing and record keeping for a certified hollow core plant.

Job Duties & Responsibilities: Aggregate and concrete testing and general QC on the product.

Licenses & Certifications: PCI certified technician preferred or ACI with intent to get PCI certified

Physical Demands: Must be able to lift 10 lbs

Benefits:

• PPE provided
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Profit sharing with 401K

Qualified candidates contact:

melissa@knightprecast.com   

KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned materials engineering firm, internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection and asset integrity. Five business units comprise the $40 million enterprise offering a broad range of coatings, steel, concrete fabrication and building envelope inspection, evaluation, and testing services in nearly every market and industry.

KTA is actively hiring reliable and competent ACI and/or PCI Certified Technicians for full-time work providing QA inspection of the fabrication of precast concrete and reinforced concrete pipe throughout Pennsylvania and in Cumberland, MD. Opportunities are also available throughout the New England area (VT, NH, CT, and ME). All applicants must be willing to travel and available to work irregular or extended work hours (night shift and/or weekend work).

Come see what all the buzz is about! We offer competitive pay, great benefits, including two fantastic retirement plans (Employee Ownership (ESOP) & 401K), and will likely have many great opportunities down the line as we continue to grow!

Drug testing and criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

By submitting your resume, you are giving consent to KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) to provide your resume to prospective clients for an assessment of your qualifications.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are ACTIVELY looking to increase the DIVERSITY of our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA). AA/EOE, including disability/vets

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED – required
• PENNSYLVANIA APPLICANTS:
• PennDOT Concrete Field Testing Technician - preferred
• Prior experience in PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike Highway and Bridge Construction Inspection and knowledge/use of the PennDOT EQMS system - preferred
• Experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Act with integrity, always promoting ethical practices in all circumstances
• Detail-oriented, ensuring all paperwork is accurate and complete
• Customer-oriented, developing and maintaining healthy relationships with clients and contractors, keeping all parties abreast of any progress
• Good oral and written communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent work ethic, dependable, and punctual
• Basic computer skills: Microsoft Word and Excel experience, ability to navigate the internet and email correspondence

Licenses & Certifications:

• PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Must have experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects.
• Reliable Transportation and valid Driver’s License

Physical Demands:

• Hearing
• Speaking
• Close, color, distance, depth vision, and ability to adjust focus
• Ability to travel, when necessary
• Ability to work outside (including inclement weather)
• Walking
• Climbing
• Bending
• Kneeling
• Crawling
• Crouching
• Standing for extended periods of time
• Working in confined spaces and on uneven terrain

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• Overtime available
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401k Retirement plan with match
• Profit sharing
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Work gear allowance

Apply Now

https://ktatatorinc.applytojob.com/apply/XqgaZpriX4/Concrete-Inspector?source=PCI