Field Technician
Wall, Township, NJ & Newark, NJ
Full- Time
Discover your passion with FPA
At French & Parrello Associates(FPA), we are looking for talented and driven engineers committed to providing innovative engineering solutions that improve our world. We are seeking to grow with individuals who are passionate about their work, who are committed to delivering quality service, and who are eager to learn and grow professionally.
We value candidates of all backgrounds, skill sets, and experiences. At FPA, we actively promote a culture of inclusion and diversity and our employees are part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where they are encouraged to share ideas, take on new challenges, and contribute to the success of the company.
From its inception, FPA has been dedicated to providing practical solutions to complex problems. Through its diverse team of professionals, FPA is capable of blending the practical aspects of project implementation into creative design solutions. As an FPA employee, you will have the opportunity to grow your career, working alongside dedicated professionals on exciting projects. If you are a motivated individual looking for an exciting and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to be a part of our energetic team.
About This Opportunity
FPA is searching for a Full-Time Field Technician to join our team. The individual will report to our Wall, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in field testing and some construction experience.
At FPA, our unwavering commitment to dedicated service and innovative solutions has empowered us to build thriving communities and expand our horizons. The ideal candidate will work alongside other talented engineers from various disciplines, collaborating to design, develop, and deliver projects that make a real difference in people's lives. They will bring a fresh perspective, a passion for engineering, and a commitment to excellence. Joining our team will provide you with an excellent opportunity to unlock your full potential, gain invaluable experience, and create a meaningful impact on the world. Core Responsibilities
The tasks that may be required to perform include, but are not limited to: Performing field materials testing of soil, concrete, grout, and asphalt and preparing reports of test results. Preparing detailed and complete field reports with all relevant test results and observations of the construction activity. Communicating with clients, contractors, and engineering and technical staff regarding construction issues which may arise. What We Are Looking ForRequired Qualifications At least some construction experience Prior experience in field testing preferred. A High School Diploma (or equivalent) Portable Nuclear Gauge Certified, ACI Grade I Certified, DCA or ICC certifications in the disciplines of soils, reinforced concrete, and masonry are a plus or must be able to obtain these certifications within a reasonable timeframe upon employment. Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine daily field reports. Must be able to walk and stand continuously throughout the day. Must be able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Requires a valid, clean driver's license, as travel to job sites is. Must continue to maintain a safe driving record and valid driver's license to fulfill travel requirements of this position. Compensation and Benefits:
As a valued member of our team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. FPA offers an extensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, aimed at ensuring the physical well-being and financial security of employees throughout their careers. The personal benefits program at FPA includes the following: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching & Roth 401(k) Option Individual and Dependent Life Insurance Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Plans Employee Assistance Program(EAP) and Wellness Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Training and Professional Development Corporate sponsored events, outings & activities, including community outreach opportunities Competitive Personal Time Off Program (PTO) Transit/Parking Program Summer Hours Employee Discounts Corporate Events, Outings & Activities About FPA
Since 1974, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has partnered with clients to address the ever-changing challenges of the world around us. Nationally and locally ranked among Engineering News - Record's Top Firms, FPA has the staff and resources to provide innovative engineering services to clients in both the public and private sectors across a growing network of locations in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. From modernizing the aging infrastructure, to designing state-of-the-art facilities and serving as stewards to our environment, FPA improves quality of life.
At our core, we are a dedicated group of professionals focused on servicing our clients and improving our world. Our team's technical resources include site, structural, bridge, dam, highway, geotechnical, mechanical and electrical engineers, surveyors and landscape architects, as well as environmental, water resources, materials testing, and construction oversight professionals. Our ability to service our clients is bolstered by a highly motivated team of marketing, business development, accounting, information technology, and administrative staff. Our professionals' daily contributions play a crucial role in achieving client objectives, goals, and improving our world.
