Job Description

Kleinfelder's Mt. Laurel, NJ office is seeking a Senior Laboratory Construction Materials Testing Technician to join our team.

As a Senior CoMET Laboratory Testing Technician, you will perform routine testing of soils, aggregate, concrete, asphalt and other construction materials to verify conformance to specifications and meet the rigorous schedule demand of our clients. With over 25 accredited laboratories across the nation, Kleinfelder is a recognized industry leader, and we’d like you on our team!

Kleinfelder’s Construction Materials Engineering and Testing (CoMET) operation provides construction inspection and material testing services to a broad range of local and national clients. We are looking for individuals who are interested in in joining a dynamic team and building their career in the field of construction inspection and materials testing.

Your responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Reading and understanding applicable testing methods


• Performing applicable testing on construction materials including Soils, Concrete, Masonry, according to appropriate methods.


• Performing strength testing procedures


• Preparing materials for laboratory testing


• Reporting verification of conformance to construction plans and testing methods


• Communicating effectively with clients, field technicians, lab supervisor and other design professionals


• Maintenance of Kleinfelder's local lab accreditations.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Minimum 5+ years of Experience in CoMET or equivalent


• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to pass drug test.


• Ability to work independently and as a team member, maintain composure, and work effectively in a high-pressure environment with changing priorities.


• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.


• Ability to use a company provided laptop or iPad and a working knowledge of MS Office programs (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).


• Authorization to work in the United States


• Bend, stoop, and lift up-to 50 pounds (22.68 kg) repetitively and over 50 pounds (22.68 kg) using handling equipment (hand truck, etc.)


• Ability to operate heavy equipment as necessary (i.e., concrete cylinder press, etc.).


• Authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Certifications (or ability to obtain) include:

• ACI Concrete Lab Testing Technician


• ACI Aggregate Base Testing Technician


• ACI Aggregate Testing Technician

This is a career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast paced team with a steady and growing backlog of large projects.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that throughdiversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.