Construction Materials Testing Technician
Job DescriptionJob Description
At MC Squared, we’re not just in the dirt—we’re in the details. We’re looking for a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician who’s hands-on, quality-driven, and thrives in the field. Whether you’re already certified or eager to learn, we’ll help you level up your career in a role that makes a tangible impact on roads, bridges, and structures across the region.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Soil, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate testing — mostly in the field, limited help in the lab.
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Use a nuclear gauge for compaction testing (yes, we’ll train you).
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Conduct concrete testing: Slump, air, unit weight, temperature. You’ll also cast and handle cylinders/beams for compressive and flexural testing.
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Pavement coring and soil sampling — you’ll help keep infrastructure honest.
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Follow ASTM, AASHTO, and other standards like it’s second nature.
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Complete field reports daily — clean, clear, and accurate.
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Lift and haul materials/equipment over 50 lbs. (We’ll keep you strong.)
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Stay safe and sharp with proper PPE and attention to safety protocols.
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Be flexible. You might get pulled into other tasks by management — and we trust you’ll rise to the occasion.
Minimum Qualifications
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High school diploma required.
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Familiarity with FDOT MAC System.
Qualifications:
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2+ years in CMT .
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Strong written and verbal communication — we like people who speak and write clearly.
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A professional, respectful attitude with teammates, clients, and contractors.
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ACI Certification for Concrete and/or Earthworks — a big plus. No certs yet? We’ll get you certified.
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ACI is highly desired, but not a deal-breaker- we will provide access to certifications.
Benefits
- Choice of Two Medical Plans – 100% Employee Coverage
- HSA medical option – with Company contribution
- Affordable Dental & Vision Plans – Keep that winning smile sharp
- 401(k) with 3% Company Contribution – Future you says thanks
- Short & Long-Term (Company Paid) – Because life happens
- Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Plan- Pairs nicely with an HSA
- $100,000 Life Insurance (Company Paid) – Your family’s safety net
- Professional Development & Certifications – Always be leveling up
- Paid Time Off and Holidays – Rest hard, play hard
About Us
MC Squared is a professional consulting engineering firm specializing in the fields of Geotechnical Engineering, Geo-Environmental, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, and Pavement Design and Management with offices in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Our clients include DOTs, municipalities, state agencies, and large multi- engineering firms. We are retained to provide innovative solutions to complex subsurface issues to support the design of heavy civil infrastructure projects in Transportation, Water/Wastewater, Tunneling, Dams, and Aviation sectors, as well as provide cost-effective solutions for structures, commercial developments, and educational institutions. MC Squared has experienced significant year-over-year growth for the last several years and our current in-house projects and backlog show the trend will continue.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
At MC Squared, isn’t just policy — it’s power. We welcome all qualified applicants and are proud to foster a culture rooted in equity, fairness, and opportunity. We value talent over titles and mindset over background.