Job description

The successful candidate will conduct Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) observation and testing services for earthen and geosynthetic containment systems for a variety of local and national solid waste, coal ash, and/or mining containment facilities. Additional duties and responsibilities may include environmental sampling including groundwater, surface water and soils, supporting environmental or geotechnical investigations and other field related activities.

Must Have Qualifications

· 3-5+ years of experience, preferably with QA of grading and lining landfills (or general construction QA ok)

· Background in earthworks construction including the ability to read and understand technical civil design drawings and technical specifications.

· Travel, including travel for extended assignments is required.

· Daily report writing and construction documentation is required.

· The ability to communicate constructively with contractors, owners and Project Managers is essential.

Top Skills / Key Job Responsibilities

· Field testing and sampling of soil and aggregate materials

· Use of a nuclear gauge for soil density testing

· Conducting field investigations and environmental sampling programs

· Geosynthetics monitoring and testing

· Construction observation and documentation

· Document interpretation to ensure projects are completed in accordance with project design drawings and technical specifications

· Interaction with contractors and owners in a positive and constructive manner to solve issues that arise during construction

· Assist with other field activities as needed including but not limited to geophysical surveys, stormwater and groundwater sampling, surveying, etc.

· Participation and contribution to daily safety meetings

· Legal and safe operation of vehicle on behalf of the company

· Package, create chains of custody and transfer to courier or ship samples for laboratory analysis

· Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurement and documentation

Company Project Types/Sizes/Locations

· Projects include QA for landfill grading, liners and covers.

· Most of the projects are in CA, TX, and CO, but may be anywhere in the US

Additional Details

· Travel Required: 80- 100%

· Lodging and per diem provided

· Will work at home when not in the field

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Quality assurance: 3 years (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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