" We infuse passion into everything we do" Quality " We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement" Growth " We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth" Raba Kistner is seeking a detailed-oriented, dependable Co MET Field & Laboratory Supervisorto join our Consultants team in the Conroearea.
Responsible for overall quality of our field and laboratory services, supervising field and laboratory technicians, allocating resources, scheduling laboratory tests, monitoring and reporting test results, preparation of alpha sheets for billing laboratory tests, meeting deadlines, and maintaining lab accreditation. Others
responsibilities include: Coordinate with Engineering staff and Direct Report regarding priorities, deadlines, and special work assignments. Coordinate individual assignments for laboratory technicians.
Review laboratory procedures and verify accuracy and completeness of laboratory results. Supervise technicians in testing operations and perform competency tests of technicians. Perform field and laboratory testing as required. Prepare billing sheets for laboratory tests performed. Provide training and instructional guidance to field and laboratory technicians and verify the technician's competencies as per the Company Quality Manual. Check time records of technicians daily for accuracy.
Inform manager of workload, overtime requirements and status of current and future projects.
Conduct performance reviews of assigned technicians. Responsible for routine maintenance of field and laboratory inspection and testing equipment as well as the calibration and proper documentation of all applicable equipment. Responsible for maintaining an adequate stock of routine supplies and materials. Assign general housekeeping duties including trash removal, sweeping floors, dusting, cleaning windows, and storage and disposal of test supplies. Understand, adhere and participate in the Raba Kistner Health and Safety and BBWS Programs and set a good safety example.
Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of 5 years of industry experience, 10 years preferred. ACI Field Grade 1, ACI Concrete Strength I(preferred), Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety and US DOT Hazmat Certified, Nuclear Gauge Safety Operator, NICET II Soils or Concrete (preferred), Tx DOT certifications SB101, SB102, SB103, SB201, SB202; 1A and or 1B (preferred), and other Certifications as deemed necessary. Capable of drafting technical reports and proposals. Possess a valid driver's license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet company's auto insurability requirements.
Able to drive vehicle short and long distances. Excellent math skills for analyzing test results. Recording skills to report test data. Communication skills for meeting with clients and handling incoming calls concerning test data. Organizational skills to set priorities, schedule assignments, and meet deadlines. Supervise technicians with varying degrees of experience and educational background. The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, stop, and talk. Frequently required to lift/move up to 65 pounds. You will frequently be required to use hands and reach. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, focus vision and depth vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
The work environment for this position potential exposure to movement of heavy equipment on construction or roadway sites; potential exposure to hazardous dangerous chemicals and solvents, noise, dust, fumes, grease and oils, radiant and electrical energy, and vibration; all of which would require employee to follow proper safety procedures and utilize appropriate protective equipment. This position may require protracted or irregular hours. Flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary due to client needs. Work may require out-of-town/overnight travel to Raba Kistner offices, client offices, and project locations.
EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran Drug Free Workplace PDN-9af-a7b5-5c18af3a63fb
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