What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Technician position at DLZ Corporation?
DLZ Corporation is a leader in design and construction of our public infrastructure. We provide construction management, inspection and testing on a diverse range of projects. Our engineers and field personnel are experienced, trained, and certified for the inspection and testing of construction projects. Our team-oriented approach allows us to facilitate solutions to construction issues and provide fully integrated services.
DLZ Corporation is an award-winning architecture and engineering firm serving public and private entities across the nation. As a multidisciplinary firm, DLZ provides engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition and materials testing. In 2016, DLZ was named Design Firm of the Year by Engineering News-Record (ENR) Midwest. In addition, DLZ is consistently ranked as one of ENR's Top 150 U.S. Design Firms.
DLZ Corporation is looking for entry level individuals willing to work hard and learn new skills. DLZ will provide the necessary training for you to be successful in your role as a Field Technician for projects in Ohio!
Responsibilities:
- Perform material testing of soils, aggregates, asphalt concrete and concrete at the time of placement on an active construction site.
- Interpret specifications and working drawings.
- Field inspection, testing, sampling, equipment, and equipment maintenance on assigned project.
- Obtain and record field data, in a legible and organized fashion; as required by the plans, specifications, or project staff. Generate and compile field reports.
- Record daily installed construction quantities.
- Speak with team members on a construction site, including the contractor and owner's representatives.
- Communicate with all entities keeping everyone fully informed.
- Maintain equipment as required.
- Understand and follow the public health and safety requirements and the proper safety procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- Ability to verbally communicate and relay accurate information
- Computer skills required
- Must have attention to detail
- Valid driver's License and ability to pass driving record check required
- Ability to frequently lift 50lbs
- Ability to travel throughout Ohio
- The Following Certifications are Preferred:
- ACI Concrete Field Testing
- Nuclear Densometer Safety
At DLZ we offer an excellent benefit package including health, dental, vision and life insurance, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and 401(k) with an Employee Stock Ownership Program. We also offer an innovative wellness program including gym reimbursement!
DLZ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We recognize the importance in employing a diverse workforce and achieve this by making employment decisions based on business needs, merit, and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws. True innovation and success can only be achieved by respecting, empowering, and leveraging the unique perspectives, skills, and experiences of each person as an individual.
DLZ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. DLZ fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws.