Construction Materials Technician

Actalent • Springdale, AR • 1d ago

Job Title: Construction Materials TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Construction Materials Technician to join our team in Springdale, AR. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials, including soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel.

Responsibilities

Conduct field and laboratory tests, observations, and inspections of construction materials.

Communicate effectively with project managers, engineering technicians, client representatives, contractor representatives, and other relevant parties regarding construction site activities, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection results.

Transport material samples, along with associated documentation, to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.

Compile, prepare, and submit data and observations in written and digital reports for daily transmittal to the Project Manager.

Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.

Assist with scheduling and dispatching technicians to project sites as needed.

Adhere to strict safety standards at all times.

Essential Skills

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Attention to detail and the ability to accurately document and report findings.

Ability to maintain and operate testing equipment and vehicles.

Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.

2-3 years of Materials Testing Experience

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Proficiency in ACI, Concrete, Asphalt, Concrete Testing, Materials Testing, Concrete Inspection, Nuclear Gauge, Construction Materials Testing, and Soil Testing.

Experience with Proctor and Compaction Testing, Quality Assurance, and Troxler.

High school diploma or equivalent.

6 months of experience required.

Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.

Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.

Valid driver's license with an acceptable violation history.

Work Environment

The job requires working 60+ hour weeks during peak construction seasons, with shifts that may include early morning concrete pours and late-night testing, depending on project timelines and weather conditions. This field-based role primarily involves working outdoors in all weather conditions-heat, cold, rain, and snow. Technicians will be required to stand for long periods, lift equipment, and navigate active construction sites.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Springdale, Arkansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Springdale,AR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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