Senior Field Materials Technician

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Field Materials Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting on-site materials testing, analysis, and quality assessments across various construction, manufacturing, and industrial projects throughout the UK. You will also provide leadership and guidance to field-based teams, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Conduct on-site testing of construction materials (concrete, asphalt, soil, etc.) according to UK industry standards (BS, EN, ASTM). Perform tests including plate bearing tests, DCP’s, HSV’s, NDG’s, various asphalt related testing and concrete cube making. Record and evaluate material performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications. Maintain field-testing equipment. Collaborate with site teams to resolve material-related issues. Opportunity for progression to supervisory or management roles within the company. Required: 5-7 years of field-based experience in materials testing, with 2+ years in a senior technician role. Strong knowledge of construction materials testing. Experience with field testing equipment. Ability to interpret technical specifications. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Strong commitment to quality and safety. Ability to lead a team of technicians Working Conditions: Field-based role with possible UK-wide travel. Ability to work in various weather conditions and challenging environments. Occasional overnight stays may be required. Our Values Think Customer Our customer is the focus of everything we do and through them we maximise our reputation and growth. Speed and Agility Own it. Be Bold. Take Action. Get it done. Be Transparent We are open and honest and act with integrity at all times. Work Together We work and collaborate as one team and look out for our fellow colleag­­ues. Act Responsibly Fearless in taking accountability, we give responsibility to other and treat everyone with courtesy dignity and respect. Be Proud We celebrate our achievements, learn from our experiences, and take pride in all we do.