Project Engineering Technician I - CQA
On-site · Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Entry-level Project Engineering Technician I (CQA) supports the construction quality assurance program for earthwork and civil construction projects across the Southeast. Focuses on field testing, construction observation, and detailed documentation under supervision. Performs in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method, conducts undisturbed Shelby tube sampling, observes geosynthetic deployment, monitors earthwork activities, and produces daily field reports with test data and observations. Requires high school diploma or equivalent (associate's degree preferred), 0-3 years of relevant experience, willingness to travel 50-90%, ability to work outside in varying conditions, and successful completion of ICC certifications within specified timeframes. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and interview on site. Travel to project sites throughout the Southeast; participate in safety and compliance, communication with project engineers and field leads, and adherence to QA protocols.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- associate's degree in a related field preferred
- 0-3 years of experience in CQA, soil testing, construction inspection, or related work
- Must demonstrate proficiency in drive cylinder moisture and density testing and undisturbed Shelby tube sampling within 3 months of hire
- Must pass the ICC Special Inspector General Requirements certification within 3 months of hire
- Must pass the ICC Soils Codes and Soils Plans certifications within 12 months of hire
- Nice to Have: Nuclear gauge certification, ACI or ICC Reinforced Concrete Certification
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and client-facing professionalism
- Ability to travel extensively (50-90%) within the United States
- Ability to work outside in the elements and on varying terrain for extended periods of time
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