Senior Materials Technician
Experienced Senior Materials Technician with strong knowledge of construction materials testing, quality assurance, and site compliance across major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Skilled in testing concrete, asphalt, soils, and aggregates in accordance with BS/EN standards and project specifications. Experienced working on highways, rail, utilities, and large-scale construction projects while maintaining high health & safety standards.
Able to supervise junior technicians, manage laboratory and on-site testing operations, produce accurate technical reports, and support project teams to ensure quality and compliance requirements are achieved. Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, sampling methods, and materials performance within demanding construction environments.
Key Skills
Concrete, Asphalt & Soil Testing
Materials Sampling & Laboratory Testing
QA/QC Procedures
BS/EN Standards Compliance
Site Inspections & Reporting
Health & Safety Compliance
Civil Engineering Materials
Technical Documentation
Team Leadership & Supervision
Problem Solving & Quality Control
Experience Includes
Conducting on-site and laboratory testing of construction materials
Recording and analysing test data accurately
Ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards
Supporting engineers and site management teams
Supervising junior technicians and coordinating testing schedules
Maintaining calibration and testing equipment
Industries Worked In
Highways
Rail Infrastructure
Commercial Construction
Utilities & Energy Projects
Civil Engineering