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This position offers an excellent pathway to a long-term career with a respected, AASHTO-accredited engineering firm known for developing skilled technicians and inspectors.\n\nJob Requirements:\nTeam-oriented mindset and willingness to work collaboratively with CME staff and clients.\nMust have a valid driver’s license and be able to pass a drug test.\nStrong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn.\nPossibility of travel to remote project sites.\nComfortable performing physical tasks, including lifting materials up to 50 pounds and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.\nAbility to multi-task, prioritize, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.\nDetail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality control and quality assurance.\nAbility to read and understand basic plans, specifications, and testing procedures (training is available).\nStrong communication and documentation skills for reporting field observations and test results.\nAbility to complete and submit reports, test results, and documentation in a timely and organized manner.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint) and Adobe Acrobat.\nAbility to work overtime or non-standard hours as needed.\n\nPreferred Skills:\nCurrent ACI and/or NAQTC certifications.\nExperience performing field or laboratory testing of soils, asphalt, aggregate, concrete, and steel.\nExperience using iPads/tablets and platforms such as Metafield for electronic reporting.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint) and Adobe Acrobat.\n\nWhat We Offer:\nCME provides an excellent benefits package, including:\nCollaborative, supportive culture emphasizing teamwork, efficiency, and quality\nMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance\n401(k) with company match\nPaid certification and training programs\nPaid time off, sick time, and holiday pay\nAnnual performance review with potential bonuses\nOpportunities for advancement within a growing firm\n\nJob Snapshot:\nEmployment Type: Full-Time | Part-Time\nEducation: High School Diploma\nExperience: Minimum of 1 year preferred (CME will train motivated candidates)\nManages Others: No\nIndustry Environmental: Engineering, Construction, Industrial\nTravel: Up to 10%\nJob Features\nJob Category\nMaterials Testing Technician, Project Inspector","company":"Constructionmaterialsengineers","rawCompany":"constructionmaterialsengineers","city":"Reno","state":"NV","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T12:32:58.644Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-3022.00","title":"Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"civil-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"51-9061.00","title":"Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers","slug":"inspectors-testers-sorters-samplers-and-weighers"},{"code":"47-4011.00","title":"Construction and Building Inspectors","slug":"construction-and-building-inspectors"}],"industries":[{"code":"541380","title":"Testing Laboratories and Services","slug":"testing-laboratories-and-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Materials Testing Technician/Project Inspector","description":"We are seeking motivated Materials Testing Technicians / Project Inspectors to perform both field and laboratory testing of soils, concrete, aggregate, asphalt, and other construction materials on public and private projects throughout Northern Nevada. 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