Perform soil, concrete, and construction materials testing on active project sites. * Conduct field inspections and document testing results accurately. * Ensure compliance with project ...
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Perform soil, concrete, and construction materials testing on active project sites. * Conduct field inspections and document testing results accurately. * Ensure compliance with project ...
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Perform soil, concrete, and construction materials testing on active project sites. * Conduct field inspections and document testing results accurately. * Ensure compliance with project ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Field Testing & Sampling * Perform in-place soil moisture and density testing using the drive cylinder method and other approved field procedures. * Conduct undisturbed Shelby tube sampling and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$23.32 - $25/hr
Assists field representatives in sampling materials and conducting soil testing, concrete or asphalt testing, and similar activities. * Takes general notes on construction process, keeping diary ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$23.32 - $25/hr
Assists field representatives in sampling materials and conducting soil testing, concrete or asphalt testing, and similar activities. * Takes general notes on construction process, keeping diary ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$23.32 - $25/hr
Assists field representatives in sampling materials and conducting soil testing, concrete or asphalt testing, and similar activities. * Takes general notes on construction process, keeping diary ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$23.32 - $25/hr
Assists field representatives in sampling materials and conducting soil testing, concrete or asphalt testing, and similar activities. * Takes general notes on construction process, keeping diary ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$17.75 - $24.25/hr
Perform soil density testing using both nuclear gauge and sand cone in accordance with ASTM and project specifications on site at commercial construction projects * Perform Foundation inspections for ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$17.75 - $24.25/hr
Perform soil density testing using both nuclear gauge and sand cone in accordance with ASTM and project specifications on site at commercial construction projects * Perform Foundation inspections for ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$17.75 - $24.25/hr
Perform soil density testing using both nuclear gauge and sand cone in accordance with ASTM and project specifications on site at commercial construction projects * Perform Foundation inspections for ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$17.75 - $24.25/hr
Perform soil density testing using both nuclear gauge and sand cone in accordance with ASTM and project specifications on site at commercial construction projects * Perform Foundation inspections for ...
$21 - $26/hr
As a Construction Materials Field Professional, you help protect major client investments by performing essential testing, inspections, and observations on projects such as transportation ...
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$21 - $26/hr
As a Construction Materials Field Professional, you help protect major client investments by performing essential testing, inspections, and observations on projects such as transportation ...
... testing ... Log soil and rock samples in accordance with USCS and document field conditions * Review and ...
... testing ... Log soil and rock samples in accordance with USCS and document field conditions * Review and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$17.75 - $24.25/hr
Perform testing on general building sites and facilities * Interpret project plans and ... Ability to evaluate soil subgrade prior to placement of fill and perform standard soil Proctor and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$17.75 - $24.25/hr
Perform testing on general building sites and facilities * Interpret project plans and ... Ability to evaluate soil subgrade prior to placement of fill and perform standard soil Proctor and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$17.75 - $24.25/hr
Perform testing on general building sites and facilities * Interpret project plans and ... Ability to evaluate soil subgrade prior to placement of fill and perform standard soil Proctor and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$17.75 - $24.25/hr
Perform testing on general building sites and facilities * Interpret project plans and ... Ability to evaluate soil subgrade prior to placement of fill and perform standard soil Proctor and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
Performing field density testing of soil, aggregate base, and asphalt using nuclear gauge methods per GDOT and AASHTO/ASTM standards * Performing proof rolls, subgrade verification, and sampling of ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
Performing field density testing of soil, aggregate base, and asphalt using nuclear gauge methods per GDOT and AASHTO/ASTM standards * Performing proof rolls, subgrade verification, and sampling of ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Perform soil density testing using nuclear density gauge and sand cone methods in accordance with ASTM and GDOT standards. * Sample and test concrete, including slump, air content, temperature, and ...
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Perform soil density testing using nuclear density gauge and sand cone methods in accordance with ASTM and GDOT standards. * Sample and test concrete, including slump, air content, temperature, and ...
$19.75 - $25.50/hr
Perform soil density testing using nuclear density gauge and sand cone methods in accordance with ASTM and GDOT standards. * Sample and test concrete, including slump, air content, temperature, and ...
$19.75 - $25.50/hr
Perform soil density testing using nuclear density gauge and sand cone methods in accordance with ASTM and GDOT standards. * Sample and test concrete, including slump, air content, temperature, and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$19.75 - $25.50/hr
Perform soil density testing using nuclear density gauge and sand cone methods in accordance with ASTM and GDOT standards. * Sample and test concrete, including slump, air content, temperature, and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$19.75 - $25.50/hr
Perform soil density testing using nuclear density gauge and sand cone methods in accordance with ASTM and GDOT standards. * Sample and test concrete, including slump, air content, temperature, and ...
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| Aspect | Soil Testing | Soil Laboratory Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Often requires soil testing certifications or related environmental certifications | Requires laboratory technician certifications, such as OSHA or specific lab certifications |
| Work Environment | Fieldwork, outdoor testing sites, construction sites | Laboratory setting, analyzing soil samples in a controlled environment |
| Job Focus | Collecting soil samples, performing tests on-site or in labs, interpreting results | Preparing, analyzing, and testing soil samples in a lab, ensuring accuracy and quality control |
| Employer & Industry | Construction, agriculture, environmental consulting | Environmental labs, research institutions, agricultural testing labs |
While both roles involve working with soil samples, Soil Testing typically emphasizes fieldwork and on-site testing, whereas Soil Laboratory Technicians focus on laboratory analysis and sample preparation. Both roles require relevant certifications and are essential in environmental and agricultural industries.

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 7 days ago
Job Title: Engineering Technician (Soils)
Job Summary:
We are seeking an Engineering Soil Technician to support geotechnical and construction materials testing on commercial and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have experience performing field testing, working on active construction sites, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their career through ongoing training and certification opportunities.
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform soil, concrete, and construction materials testing on active project sites.
Conduct field inspections and document testing results accurately.
Ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable industry standards.
Communicate findings with project managers and engineering teams.
Maintain testing equipment and follow established safety procedures.
Travel to various project sites as required.
Minimum of one year of experience in construction materials testing or a related field.
High school diploma or equivalent.
ACI Field Level I Concrete Certification is required.
ICC Soils Certification is preferred but not required.
Nuclear Gauge Certification is preferred but not required.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Ability to pass a background check.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Capable of safely navigating active construction sites.
Sufficient vision and hearing to communicate effectively and perform job duties.
401(k) with company matching.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Company vehicle provided for work-related travel.
Employee assistance program.
Paid time off.
Professional development, training, and certification opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time and Part-time
Work Location: Field-based / On the road
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W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs. As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.
Recruiting and staffing services
501 - 1,000 Employees
Frisco, TX, US
2006