<p>Overview 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 UES is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Concrete Laboratory Technician to join our team. This role involves performing routine testing of construction materials such as soil, aggregate, asphalt, and concrete in accordance with industry standards. Candidates with basic computer skills and an aptitude for data analysis. Responsibilities Conduct routine laboratory tests on soil, aggregate, asphalt, and concrete materials following standardized procedures. Maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratory equipment and workspace. Assist with sample logging, storage, and proper disposal in compliance with lab protocols. Perform data entry Support the lab team with additional tasks and duties as assigned 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 ? 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 and warehouse setting. Moderate to loud noise levels due to lab equipment and construction environments. Exposure to dirt, dust, chemicals, sun, heat and humidity. 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 and walk. 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 warehouse work. 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</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Conduct routine laboratory tests on soil, aggregate, asphalt, and concrete materials following standardized procedures. Maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratory equipment and workspace. Assist with sample logging, storage, and proper disposal in compliance with lab protocols. Perform data entry Support the lab team with additional tasks and duties as assigned</p>