The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, the ability to follow standardized testing procedures, and a commitment to safety and quality assurance. You will be responsible for ...
The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, the ability to follow standardized testing procedures, and a commitment to safety and quality assurance. You will be responsible for ...
This role is ideal for someone passionate about early identification, skilled in standardized testing, and who thrives in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities * Conduct diagnostic ...
This role is ideal for someone passionate about early identification, skilled in standardized testing, and who thrives in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities * Conduct diagnostic ...
Electrical Test Technician
$21.25 - $28.75/hr
This role focuses on standardized testing, ATS support, and field execution under the direction of senior NETA personnel. This position is strictly aligned to NETA acceptance testing and ...
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Electrical Test Technician
$21.25 - $28.75/hr
This role focuses on standardized testing, ATS support, and field execution under the direction of senior NETA personnel. This position is strictly aligned to NETA acceptance testing and ...
Testing Specialist
Milledgeville, GA · On-site
$15/hr
... standards. Follows rules and regulations as described by the TCSG Policy Manual and other policies ... testing agents Communicates exam scores to students Advisement of students on test scores, next ...
Testing Specialist
Milledgeville, GA · On-site
$15/hr
... standards. Follows rules and regulations as described by the TCSG Policy Manual and other policies ... testing agents Communicates exam scores to students Advisement of students on test scores, next ...
Testing Specialist
Milledgeville, GA · On-site
$15/hr
... standards. Follows rules and regulations as described by the TCSG Policy Manual and other policies ... and testing agents §Communicates exam scores to students §Advisement of students on test scores ...
Testing Specialist
Milledgeville, GA · On-site
$15/hr
... standards. Follows rules and regulations as described by the TCSG Policy Manual and other policies ... and testing agents §Communicates exam scores to students §Advisement of students on test scores ...
This role will focus on management of testing schedules, ensuring quality control of all IEC standardized testing, as well as training and hiring of technicians. RESPONSIBILITIES * Manage the module ...
This role will focus on management of testing schedules, ensuring quality control of all IEC standardized testing, as well as training and hiring of technicians. RESPONSIBILITIES * Manage the module ...
Testing - Specialist
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$17.68/hr
... Standards and Guidelines. Duties/Responsibilities: Percentage of Time: * Testing Lab Administration (60%) * Testing Lab Operation (20%) * Advisement Duties (5%) * Displaysa high levelof effort and ...
Testing - Specialist
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$17.68/hr
... Standards and Guidelines. Duties/Responsibilities: Percentage of Time: * Testing Lab Administration (60%) * Testing Lab Operation (20%) * Advisement Duties (5%) * Displaysa high levelof effort and ...
Module Test Lab Engineer
Cartersville, GA · On-site
This role will focus on management of testing schedules, ensuring quality control of all IEC standardized testing, as well as training and hiring of technicians. RESPONSIBILITIES * Manage the module ...
Module Test Lab Engineer
Cartersville, GA · On-site
This role will focus on management of testing schedules, ensuring quality control of all IEC standardized testing, as well as training and hiring of technicians. RESPONSIBILITIES * Manage the module ...
Document, implement, monitor, and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization * Check / Review the test script documents * Keep track of the testing outcomes ...
Document, implement, monitor, and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization * Check / Review the test script documents * Keep track of the testing outcomes ...
Document, implement, monitor, and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization * Check / Review the test script documents * Keep track of the testing outcomes ...
Document, implement, monitor, and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization * Check / Review the test script documents * Keep track of the testing outcomes ...
Psychometrist
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$21/hr
This role plays a critical part in the evaluation process by ensuring accurate, ethical, and standardized testing procedures. Responsibilities * Administer, score, and record standardized ...
Psychometrist
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$21/hr
This role plays a critical part in the evaluation process by ensuring accurate, ethical, and standardized testing procedures. Responsibilities * Administer, score, and record standardized ...
Ensure all testing practices align with regulatory standards, institutional policies, and best ... practices for security, accessibility, and student support. SERVE ON COMMITTEES : Serve on ...
Ensure all testing practices align with regulatory standards, institutional policies, and best ... practices for security, accessibility, and student support. SERVE ON COMMITTEES : Serve on ...
IT Testing Engineer II
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
$70K - $90K/yr
Follow standard testing methodology frameworks. * Determine and meet time estimates and schedules for testing efforts. * Preparation of Defect Status Reports and Daily/Weekly Status Reports. Required ...
IT Testing Engineer II
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
$70K - $90K/yr
Follow standard testing methodology frameworks. * Determine and meet time estimates and schedules for testing efforts. * Preparation of Defect Status Reports and Daily/Weekly Status Reports. Required ...
Perform routine backflow testing and repairs according to industry standards * Identify and troubleshoot issues with backflow prevention devices * Maintain accurate records of testing results and ...
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Perform routine backflow testing and repairs according to industry standards * Identify and troubleshoot issues with backflow prevention devices * Maintain accurate records of testing results and ...
Area 3 Elementary Schools_ Paraprofessional, Special Education (McNair Discovery Learning Academy...
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
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Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
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Lead Pre-K Teacher
$2.5K - $4.0K/mo
Maintain accurate records of student assessments, standardized testing results, lesson plans, and classroom activities. * Provide toddler care when needed, including supervision during playtime ...
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$2.5K - $4.0K/mo
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Decatur, GA · On-site
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Lead Protection & Controls Test Engineer
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$80K - $103K/yr
This is more than a senior testing role--it's an opportunity to build the systems, standards, and technical capabilities that will define the future of our testing organization. Working directly with ...
Lead Protection & Controls Test Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$80K - $103K/yr
This is more than a senior testing role--it's an opportunity to build the systems, standards, and technical capabilities that will define the future of our testing organization. Working directly with ...
Area 1 _ PreK Paraprofessional (John Lewis Elementary) 2026-2027
$13.50 - $17.75/hr
Assists teachers with assessment of student performance (standardized and non-standardized testing) and other recordkeeping tasks. Assists teachers with the development and organization of ...
Area 1 _ PreK Paraprofessional (John Lewis Elementary) 2026-2027
$13.50 - $17.75/hr
Assists teachers with assessment of student performance (standardized and non-standardized testing) and other recordkeeping tasks. Assists teachers with the development and organization of ...
Secondary Area 2 School_ Paraprofessional, Instructional(Southwest DeKalb HS) 2026-2027
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.75/hr
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Secondary Area 2 School_ Paraprofessional, Instructional(Southwest DeKalb HS) 2026-2027
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.75/hr
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Standardized Testing information
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How much do standardized testing jobs pay per hour?
What is a standardized testing job?
A Standardized Testing job typically involves developing, administering, and evaluating tests designed to measure student or candidate performance consistently across different groups. Professionals in this role may work for educational institutions, testing agencies, or government organizations to ensure exams meet regulatory and quality standards. Responsibilities often include creating test questions, analyzing data, maintaining test security, and interpreting results to improve assessments.
What are the typical responsibilities for someone working in standardized testing?
In a standardized testing role, your main responsibilities typically include administering exams according to strict protocols, ensuring test security, and accurately recording and reporting results. You may also assist in preparing testing environments, troubleshooting technical issues with computerized tests, and providing instructions or assistance to test-takers. Collaboration with educators, school administrators, and sometimes other testing professionals is common to ensure a smooth testing process. Attention to compliance with testing guidelines and handling sensitive information is also key. These duties provide a dynamic, fast-paced environment where reliability and consistency are valued.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in standardized testing, and why are they important?
To thrive in a Standardized Testing role, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with educational assessments and measurement principles, often supported by a background in education or psychology. Proficiency with test administration software, data analysis tools, and reporting systems is commonly required, as well as any specific certifications for proctoring or assessment. Excellent organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to maintain fairness and confidentiality set top candidates apart. These skills ensure tests are administered accurately, results are reliable, and academic integrity is maintained throughout the testing process.

Full-time
Posted 27 days ago
Universal Engineering Sciences rating
6.0
Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
408th of 439 rated engineering
Job description
At UES, we're a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose-to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Technician I to join our team and support geotechnical, construction materials testing, and environmental projects. This role is responsible for performing testing and analysis on soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and other construction materials to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications. Working in a controlled laboratory environment, the Lab Technician I plays a vital role in ensuring accurate, high-quality test results that support infrastructure and construction projects.
The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, the ability to follow standardized testing procedures, and a commitment to safety and quality assurance. You will be responsible for preparing samples, operating and maintaining testing equipment, recording data, and assisting in maintaining laboratory organization and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine laboratory testing on construction materials, including soil, concrete, and other construction materials following ASTM, AASHTO, and other applicable industry standards to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies and procedures.
- Accurately document and report test results, maintaining detailed, organized, and error-free records.
- Assist with sample preparation, handling, and proper storage, ensuring sample integrity, traceability, and adherence to laboratory protocols.
- Operate laboratory testing equipment.
- Follow strict safety protocols and laboratory procedures, including proper handling of materials and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Communicate effectively with lab supervisors, engineers, and field personnel, providing timely updates on test results, sample status, and any technical issues.
- Perform additional duties as assigned, supporting the laboratory team, field technicians, and project managers as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical coursework in engineering, geology, construction science, or a related field preferred.
- 0-3 years of experience in construction materials testing, geotechnical laboratory work, or a related field (prior laboratory experience preferred but not required).
- Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA, company, and laboratory safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Basic computer proficiency, with experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software preferred.
- Ability to read, write, and interpret procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to construction materials testing and laboratory protocols.
- Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, field personnel, and clients to carry out instructions and report findings.
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Detail-oriented and quality-focused, ensuring accuracy in sample preparation, testing procedures, and data documentation.
- Ability to work independently within the limitations of experience, using initiative to solve routine lab challenges.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving materials or equipment.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; ability to travel to job sites as needed.
Travel Requirements
Relocation Notice: UES is unable to provide or facilitate relocation for this position at this time. Candidates must currently reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the job location. Applicants who require relocation in order to accept this position will not be considered.
• This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional
travel may be required, up to 10%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or
company events. Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business
needs.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Work is sometimes conducted in a laboratory setting, but may also involve fieldwork and exposure to outdoor conditions, including:
- Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.
- Moderate to loud noise levels due to lab equipment, field operations, and construction environments.
- Exposure to dirt, dust, chemicals, sun, heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions as part of field sample collection and testing.
Physical requirements include: - Ability to lift and carry between 35 and 75 lbs. over distances up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.
- Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate laboratory and field equipment for extended periods.
- Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling samples, operating lab instruments, and performing testing procedures.
- Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for laboratory and fieldwork.
- Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written means in a lab and field environment, often requiring the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
- Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) and smell.
EEO Statement
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page here
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Universal Engineering Sciences, based in Orlando, FL, US, is a reputable name in the field of geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and inspection services. With an impressive industry presence of over six decades since its establishment in 1964, Universal Engineering Sciences specializes in providing engineering consulting services that effectively address multiple civil, structural, and geotechnical challenges. Their extensive service portfolio includes environmental assessments, field testing services, laboratory testing services, and quality control consulting, among others. As a stalwart advocate of integrity, excellence, service, and people, Universal Engineering Sciences takes pride in delivering exceptional services that realize their mission of setting industry standards through technical superiority and efficient communication.
Industry
Construction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Orlando, FL, US
Year founded
1964