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DM Enterprises

Construction Inspector

Baltimore, MD

$34 - $36/hr

Experience in concrete and soil testing. * Must possess knowledge and experience in ASTM, ACI and other miscellaneous construction testing requirements, as well as knowledge in construction ...

DM Enterprises

Construction Inspector

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$34 - $36/hr

Experience in concrete and soil testing. * Must possess knowledge and experience in ASTM, ACI and other miscellaneous construction testing requirements, as well as knowledge in construction ...

Cochran

Materials Testing Technician

Union, MO

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial ...

DM Enterprises

Construction Inspector

Baltimore, MD

$34 - $36/hr

Experience in concrete and soil testing. * Must possess knowledge and experience in ASTM, ACI and other miscellaneous construction testing requirements, as well as knowledge in construction ...

Cochran

Materials Testing Technician

Wentzville, MO

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial ...

Cochran

Materials Testing Technician

Kansas City, MO

$19 - $25.50/hr

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial ...

Cochran

Materials Testing Technician

Wentzville, MO · On-site

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial ...

Cochran

Materials Testing Technician

Union, MO

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial ...

Cochran

Materials Testing Technician

Kansas City, MO

$19 - $25.50/hr

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial ...

Cochran

Materials Testing Technician

Kansas City, MO

$19 - $25.50/hr

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial ...

Cochran

Materials Testing Technician

Wentzville, MO

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial ...

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How much do construction testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction testing in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a construction materials testing technician?

To become a construction materials testing technician, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or an associate degree in construction technology, civil engineering, or a related field. Certification from organizations like the American Concrete Institute or the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies can enhance job prospects, and familiarity with testing tools and safety procedures is essential.

What is CMT testing in construction?

Construction Testing (CMT) involves evaluating the quality and strength of materials such as concrete, soil, and asphalt during construction projects. CMT technicians perform field and laboratory tests to ensure materials meet specified standards, often using tools like nuclear gauges and testing equipment, and require certifications like NICET or ASTM knowledge.

What is construction testing?

Construction testing involves evaluating materials, soils, and structural components during construction to ensure they meet safety and quality standards. It often includes testing concrete, soil compaction, and steel to verify compliance with project specifications, and requires knowledge of testing procedures and certification in relevant standards.

What is the highest paying trade in construction?

In construction, specialized trades such as elevator installers, pipefitters, and boilermakers tend to have the highest wages due to their technical skills and certifications. These roles often require apprenticeships and union membership, and they typically offer higher pay compared to general labor or entry-level positions.
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Infographic showing various Construction Testing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,541 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
NJ SAT Plant Level I/II or NY CMA QC/QA Technician(IMMEDIATE HIRE)

NJ SAT Plant Level I/II or NY CMA QC/QA Technician(IMMEDIATE HIRE)

Keegan Technology and Testing Associates, Inc. dba Key-Tech

Keyport, NJ • On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

  • NJSAT Asphalt Plant Level 1 & 2 and/or New York Construction Materials Association QC/QA Technician Certification
  • Valid Driver’s License (Company Car Will Be Provided) 
  •  Asphalt plant locations range from as far west as Sparta, NJ to as far east as Flushing and Cedarhurst, NY with possible plants in between.
  • Able to work nights and weekends and lift 50 lbs. or more.
  • Efficient in the Marshall Method – ASTM C6926 - Standard Practice for Preparation of Asphalt Mixture Specimens Using Marshall Apparatus
  • OSHA 10 (Employer Willing to Provide)
  • OSHA 30 (Employer Willing to Provide)
  • Secure Workers Access Consortium-SWAC (Employer Cost Reimbursed)

Company Description

Key-Tech has been engaged in the field of construction testing, inspection, and related laboratory services since 1970. Our headquarters, which consists of a modern office and full laboratory, is located in Keyport, New Jersey. Here at Key-Tech, our goal is to provide our customers with high-quality construction testing methods at a fair price. We strive to provide our over 500 clients with service that is consistently timely, accurate, and dependable.