Material Testing Technician

civilscience· North Dakota- Transportation
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About this role

Civil Science is currently seeking a qualified Materials Testing Technician to join our team supporting roadway and transportation construction projects throughout western North Dakota. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality and success of our construction materials and roadway projects. This is a seasonal / temporary position based out of our Williston or Dickinson, ND offices.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform construction materials testing in the field and/or laboratory
  • Inspect and test soils, aggregates, asphalt, and concrete materials
  • Document and communicate test results accurately
  • Support roadway and transportation construction projects
  • Work collaboratively with project managers, contractors, and engineering staff
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications and safety standards

Qualifications

  • Prior experience with construction materials testing in either a field or lab setting
  • Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds
  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with:

  • ACI Level I Certification
  • Highway testing experience and certifications such as:
    • Soils Field Tester
    • Aggregate Sampler
    • Asphalt Pavement Inspector
    • Other related certifications
  • Previous experience working on NDDOT projects

 

 

Why Join Civil Science?

  • Ownership in Your Future: At Civil Science, we’re proud to be a 100% employee-owned firm. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), you’ll have the chance to grow your career and save for retirement.
  • Room to Grow: Say goodbye to corporate red tape. Our agile structure empowers you to take ownership of projects, explore new roles, and accelerate your career.
  • Work-Life Harmony: Your time outside of work matters. We offer flexibility to ensure your career complements your personal life.
  • Comprehensive Benefits (Fulltime Employees): Enjoy three weeks of PTO, eight holidays, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K plan.

About Civil Science

Civil Science isn’t just another engineering firm—we’re a 100% employee-owned company with over 40 years of expertise and a bold vision for the future. Our team of talented engineers, surveyors, planners, and technicians partners with clients across the public and private sectors to deliver innovative and impactful solutions.

At Civil Science, we believe in investing in our people. As an employee-owner, you’ll enjoy unmatched opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and career growth, all within a culture that values collaboration, excellence, and entrepreneurial spirit. If you’re ready to join a firm that’s shaping the future of civil engineering, we’d love to have you on our team!

Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and be able to pass both a criminal background check and driving record review.

Civil Science evaluates and determines on a case-by-case basis whether it is willing to sponsor an individual to receive a temporary or permanent work visa (e.g., E-3, H-1B, H-1B1, or TN visa status).

Civil Science provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Material Testing Technician position at civilscience?
The salary for this Material Testing Technician role at civilscience is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Material Testing Technician position at civilscience located?
This Material Testing Technician role at civilscience is based in Dickinson, North Dakota, United States; Williston, North Dakota, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Material Testing Technician at civilscience belong to?
This Material Testing Technician position is part of the North Dakota- Transportation department at civilscience. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Material Testing Technician position at civilscience?
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When was the Material Testing Technician job at civilscience posted?
This Material Testing Technician position at civilscience was posted on May 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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