Based in Boynton Beach, FL, Specialty Engineering has been a trusted leader in the Construction Inspection and Testing industry for nearly 20 years. Our team members gain valuable knowledge, training, and hands-on experience that support both professional and personal growth. At Specialty Engineering, we take pride in delivering the highest level of service to our clients—no matter the size or scope of the project. Join the SPEC Team and be part of a company committed to excellence, precision, and client satisfaction. About the job The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Level I observes and begins performing routine field and laboratory testing tasks in support of construction materials testing projects. This role assists with data collection, documentation, and testing activities under the direction of more experienced staff while gaining familiarity with construction practices, materials testing methods, and project workflows. The CMT Level I develops foundational technical skills and professional competencies while maintaining a positive customer service attitude. Responsibilities Assists with construction materials observation and testing activities in the field and laboratory Observes and participates in testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials Documents site conditions and testing results accurately in field reports Assists with the preparation and organization of field and laboratory equipment Performs basic data entry, calculations, and data reduction tasks Communicate with field staff, contractors, and project team members Keeps supervisors informed of changing site conditions or additional testing needs Assists with reviewing laboratory results and supporting project documentation Supports laboratory testing activities, including sample preparation, curing, and testing Maintains cleanliness and organization of field and laboratory work areas Notifies supervisors of damaged or missing equipment Attend project meetings with senior staff as requested Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications 0 years of related experience Valid driver's license is required Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Dependable, detail-oriented, and organized work ethic Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Ability to follow directions and work under close supervision Basic problem-solving and observational skills Willingness to work in outdoor environments and field conditions Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds a number of times each day
Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 45.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance