Construction Observation Technician - Pueblo, CO

CTL|Thompson, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Technician for full-time

employment with our Pueblo, CO office. Engineering Technicians will perform

field and/or laboratory observations, tests, and inspections on various

projects. Communicates with the project managers, contractors, other

engineering technicians, client's representative, and other applicable

field personnel at the project site. Collect and transport sample specimens to

the laboratory for further testing and complete reporting daily. Maintain and

clean company vehicle, equipment, and work areas as needed.

Responsibilities May Include Assisting Field Managers In Other Assignments.

Comply with company polices and safety standards.

Engineering Technician I are paid between $17.00 and $28.00 per hour.

Engineering Technician II are paid between $20.00 and $32.00 per hour.

Engineering Technician III are paid between $23.00 and $36.00 per hour.

Our offer will be based upon the individual's experience and qualifications.

Our full-time employees enjoy paid vacation and paid sick time as well as a

generous benefits package which includes medical, life and long term

disability insurances. Voluntary benefits options include dental, vision,

critical illness, accident, supplemental life, short term disability,

a flexible spending account and a health savings account. Retirement benefits

include a 401K and Profit Sharing Plan.

Training is an essential component of this position and individuals with

varying levels of experience are encouraged to apply. Areas of training

include topics relative to your responsibilities, as well as cross training

of other areas to promote future growth and development within our

organization

Supervisory Responsibilities

Engineering Technician I

None

Engineering Technician II and III

Training field staff.

Duties/Responsibilities

Perform observations and testing in accordance with industry standards,

training, and specified procedures.

Document observations and tests results accurately from the field visit.

Generate field reports daily and review data prior submission of report.

Considerable contact and communication with clients, contractors,

suppliers, and design team personnel.

In depth understanding of construction plans, specifications, geotechnical

reports, and other related documents.

Troubleshoot field challenges, support field team, and communicate

effectively.

Consult with project managers on findings in the field and work closely with

team members.

Maintain and calibrate assigned equipment.

Follow safety rules and practices, including project specific policies.

Perform pre-task planning prior going to the field.

Maintain quality standards for all assignments performed.

Required Skills/Abilities

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to prioritize tasks.

Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Proficient with CTL|T's software.

Education And Experience

Engineering Technician I

High school diploma or equivalent.

Job related certifications preferred.

Engineering Technician II

High school diploma or equivalent.

2-3 years of relevant experience.

Minimum of 2 applicable certifications.

B.S. in geology (in addition to or in place of experience and certifications).

Engineering Technician III

High school diploma or equivalent.

4 years of relevant experience.

Minimum of 3 applicable certifications.

B.S. in civil, geotechnical or related engineering field (in addition to

or in place of experience and certifications).

Work Environment

This job operates outside, in a field environment. While working in the

field, will be xposed to extreme weather conditions, including rain,

snow, cold and heat. Routinely uses PPE and other safety equipment.

Physical/General Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 65 pounds at times.

Ability to walk around construction sites with uneven and varying terrain.

Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

Evening and weekend work likely.

Any Offer Of Employment Will Be Contingent Upon

Verification of your right to work in the United States, as demonstrated by

your completion of the I-9 form upon hire and your submission of acceptable