Field Engineering Manager - Construction jobs in North Carolina

Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant solutions to our clients while providing support and guidance to the communities where we live, work, and play. We have also been recognized throughout the industry: we are the current ACEC/NC Large Firm of the Year (2023) and have been on the NC Triangle Business Journal's Fast 50 for seven years.

At Summit, we know our employees are the backbone of our organization. That's why we've built a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where each team member is valued, heard, and supported in their career goals. We invest directly in our employee's success by offering a wide range of benefits, beyond the basics including student loan reimbursement, paid volunteer hours, education and certification assistance, wellness stipends, and a flexible workplace that encourages work-life balance. When our team succeeds, Summit thrives!

We seek individuals who will contribute to a more diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. If you're interested in joining over 400 of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply.

Summit Design and Engineering Services is seeking an individuals to work in our Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Department.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately performing various construction materials tests in accordance with applicable standards.
• Perform equipment calibrations.
• Compile lab results and complete lab reports for clients.
• Ability to obtain additional ACI, ICC and NCDOT certifications with training.

Skills and Qualifications:

• High School diploma with 0-2 years (Field Tech I) 2-5 years (Field Tech II) of experience performing laboratory testing of various materials.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Outlook, Dropbox and/or OneDrive.
• Ability to work independently, use own judgment and make decisions.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform required testing and maintain detailed reports.
• Must have the ability to bend, stoop, kneel and twist, use hands to grasp and arms to reach, to raise hands above head, to sit, climb and balance and to work in confined spaces and heights with adequate vision to perform tasks.
• Must be able to lift and carry up-to 50 pounds, on occasion.
• Valid Driver's license with good driving record and ability to drive.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management or equivalent.
• Prior experience working with construction, inspections or material testing.
• Understanding of various laboratory testing.

Certifications (Desired)

• ACI/NCDOT Concrete Field Testing
• Soils Certification (ICC, NICET, WACEL, NCDOT, SCDOT)
• ACI Aggregate Testing Technician Level 1

Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-verify.

A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.