Lab Technician - Material Testing at Tatu City Limited

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sampling, Testing and inspecting soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and structural steel placement.
• Performing calculations and data reduction of test results along with drafting.
• Using field screening equipment and documenting readings.
• Interacting and communicating daily with contractors, technicians and roads.
• Assisting in field and sampling.
• Drying, crushing and preserving samples for testing and cleaning of work area and equipment.
• Deputize for the Materials technologist in all aspects.
• Responsible for all field activities including sampling, transportation and testing of materials in the field labs and production of testing results.
• Monitor quality and pattern of utilisation of all materials incorporated in the main works.
• Make daily reports on utilisation.
• Preparing geological and construction samples.

REQUIREMENTS

Hard skills and experience:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering/building and Construction or related field of study.
• At least 3 years relevant site work experience in supervision of managing a lab and /or testing of Materials.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with standards office and Engineering computer applications for example AUTOCAD.
• Good understanding of Contract Management for Civil Engineering Works.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Proven track record in running projects.

Closing: 1st March, 2023