Construction Worker - Greater Richmond, Va Area

Are you a team-player who can perform work under minimal supervision? Do you have great communication skills, both written and verbal? Do you thrive working outside? Are you eager to be mentored by a professional engineer? If so, you may be perfect for this position! Bunnell Lammons Engineering, Inc. (BLE) has immediate full-time openings for Construction Quality Assurance Technician.
What You'll Be Doing Day To Day

• Sitting, climbing, walking, balancing, kneeling, and crouching on uneven an/or unstable terrain.
• Perform field tests using specialized equipment designed to collect data from various construction materials, i.e; nuclear density gauge, penetrometer, and hand tools.
• Measuring soil depth, compaction/density, and content.
• Actively collect concrete, soil, and other site materials for testing to ensure construction standards and specifications are being met.
• Driving to and from construction job sites in the Southeast (road warrior 100% travel)
• Geosynthetic baseliners installations
• Work as a team member alongside site managers, general contractors, and engineers to perform the required inspections or sampling services at various environmentally regulated solid waste landfill construction projects.
• Participating in company safety and planning meetings
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
• Lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 75 LBS)
• Monitor general construction onsite activities:
• Verifying proper piping installations
• Getting dirty, playing in the dirt and mud
• Checking closure caps
• Working outdoors in all-weather types (hot, cold, in the rain, snow, sleet, and high wind)
• Accurately preparing field inspection/testing reports
• Observing erosion and sediment control barriers

Why You Should Apply

• Company training
• Self-Perform Work Environment (Limited Supervision)
• Company Provided Vehicle
• Career growth opportunities
• $100 Safety Toe boot allowance
• Referral bonuses
• Competitive Wages
• Time and a Half (overtime)
• Daily Per-Diem rates
• Company supplied Safety items: (Helmet, safety glasses and vests)
• $100 prescription Safety eyeglass allowance

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions (reading a ruler, add, subtract, divide, multiple, convert fractions to decimals and calculate areas).
• Basic knowledge in the operation of smartphones and computers for communication and recording time worked.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain security clearances for highly regulated government facilities. (i.e., Clean criminal background)
• Able to work out of town for several weeks at a time. (Work schedules can vary depending upon the time of year, but typically follows normal construction daylight hours. As a Quality Assurance Technician, schedule, flexibility is preferred.
• Showing up on time!
• Ability to work outdoors on construction sites in all seasons for extended time periods and workdays of up to 12 hours per day.
• Ability to work using hand tools and electronic testing equipment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to obtain ACI, NICET and ICC certifications.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean Motor Vehicle Report

Benefits: (after 6 months)

• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Paid Sick Days
• Life Insurance
• 401(K) w/ Company Matching
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Long-Term Disability insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Eight Paid Holidays

If you feel that you would be right for this engineering technician job and can commit yourself to adhering to the above parameters, please fill out our initial 3-minute mobile friendly application so we can review your information. We look forward to speaking with you soon!
Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc. and our clients are committed to being a drug-free workplace. Drug screening is required.
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