CMT Engineering TechnicianNOVA Engineering & Environmental is seeking a CMT Engineering Technician to join our Norcross, GA office. This is a primarily field-based role, responsible for performing on-site testing and inspection of construction materials to support a wide range of commercial, municipal, and infrastructure projects.This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, being hands-on at active construction sites, and playing a critical role in ensuring quality and compliance throughout the construction process.Key Responsibilities:Perform field testing and inspection of construction materials, including soil compaction testing, concrete sampling, testing, and placement inspections; asphalt density testing; and reinforcing steel inspectionsMonitor construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and standardsCommunicate field observations and test results to project managers, contractors, and clientsPrepare and submit clear, timely, and accurate field reportsAssist with site safety efforts and adhere to all company and project safety requirementsMaintain, transport, and operate field testing equipmentQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree in engineering technology or related field preferred)Experience in construction materials testing (CMT), inspections, or construction fieldwork preferredAbility to read and interpret construction plans and specificationsStrong attention to detail and communication skillsComfortable working outdoors on active construction sites in varying weather conditionsAbility to lift 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periodsValid driver's license with a clean driving recordCertifications:ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Level I (highly preferred)ICC Certifications (preferred but not required): Soils, Reinforced Concrete, Structural MasonryNuclear Density GaugeCheck 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 with fuel card for daily travel to work sites and gas cardComprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and visionOpportunity for professional growth and advancementCertification reimbursement with clear path for growth into senior technician or inspection rolesPaid time offCompany–observed paid holidaysCompany paid life insurance for employee, spouse and childrenCompany paid short term disability coverageOther supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributionsWellness program with incentivesEmployee Assistance ProgramNOVA 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.About NOVA:Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States. Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety.
We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth.Currently, NOVA employs 650+ personnel in 18 offices serving clients throughout the southeastern United States and beyond. Our firm has professional and administrative support staff that includes registered professional engineers, registered professional geologists, environmental scientists, registered roof observers, LEED accredited professionals, soil/foundation engineers, laboratory specialists, materials technicians, ICC-certified inspectors, NICET-certified technicians, and AWS-certified welding inspectors. NOVA's facilities include AASHTO-accredited laboratories in soils, concrete, aggregate and hot-mix asphalt testing/inspection.
We also have CCRL-inspected laboratories for concrete sampling, curing, and testing. NOVA will continue to expand its reach and reputation as a leader in the testing, inspection, and consulting fields with a strong legacy of quality and integrity by promoting our best internal resources and recruiting a diverse culture of valued and exceptional talent.