Highway Materials Technician

Highway Materials Technician

As part of this role, the candidate should expect to carry out work within the following areas:

* To prepare surveys and information essential to record the condition of highways and other related sites.
* To prepare information from surveys into format for use by designers, Clients and others.
* To liaise with relevant bodies (i.e. contractors, public utilities and the like) to gain access to sites as required.
* To undertake laboratory tests and record results and calibrate equipment.

Required Qualifications and Experience:
* Working towards RQF level 4 or equivalent level of experience in an appropriate field
* Appreciation of relevant technical standards, specification, guidelines, best practice, quality procedures and UKAS procedures
* Some experience of working in a Civil Engineering or related testing laboratory Decision Making Areas
* Confirmation that health and safety precautions particularly traffic management are in place to minimise risks, again with delegated authority to abort if risks unacceptable.

Working Conditions:
* Working environment to be an equal split between office and site
* Constant working on live highways and construction sites, with some lone working.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.