Construction Quality Assurance Testing Technician (WAQTC/ACI)
About this role
Company Description
SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.
SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.
SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.
Job Description
- Material Testing (Certifications Required)
- Review approved construction drawings and specifications
- Communicate with contractor workers, foremen, superintendents, project managers, building inspectors and report findings
- Write concise inspection reports using specific language pertaining to contract documents, approved drawings, and any applicable code
- Communicate with AAR office to report inspection observations, scheduling and sample pick up coordination
- Inspection and verification of materials for compliance to the plans and specifications
- Accurately complete quality records relating to material testing
- Review of contract documents
- Ensure that contractors comply with specifications
- The ability to obtain additional certifications to perform in-field material testing
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Authorization to work in the United States
- No previous experience in the construction industry is required
- Preference to one or more of the following certifications: ACI, Nuclear Gauge, WABO, WAQTC
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- Valid driver’s license with a clean record
- Energetic, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize and manage a multi-task workload
Additional Information
Salary Range: $22-34/hour, depending on qualifications
Benefits
- Free Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees. Family can be covered at an additional cost.
- 401K program with employer contribution
- Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Holidays
- Incentive: Sign-on bonuses up to $2000 may apply
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company at a glance
SOCOTEC ranks in the Top 10 Best Workplaces® 2025 (category: >2500 employees) and is once again certified Great Place to Work® in 2025, across 18 countries!
SOCOTEC offers its clients and partners services throughout the entire life cycle of built assets to ensure compliance, extend their lifespan, improve technical, energy, and environmental performance, and ultimately guarantee people’s safety.
As an independent trusted third party, SOCOTEC relies on 6,500 technicians and engineers across France, recognized among the best in risk management and technical consulting.
Joining SOCOTEC means becoming part of a community of 14,000 experts based in 26 countries, all ready to take on challenges in the fields of Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) in construction, infrastructure, and industry.
Joining us means giving purpose to your career and contributing to the ambitions of a fast-growing international group that has always placed people at the heart of its operations.
Our project is ambitious, and our collective energy is our strength! Together, we build trust for a safer and more sustainable world.
Let’s SOCOTEC
Come live a unique experience with us and help grow SOCOTEC, the leading expert in asset integrity for construction, infrastructure, and industry!
Join us and experience the SOCOTEC journey!
Top Benefits
- Free medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k program
- Paid time off
- Company paid holidays
- Sign-on bonus
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