Structures Site Technician
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Site Structures Technician to carry out structural investigations and materials testing across highways and construction projects throughout the UK. This is a hands-on role involving in-situ testing, structural surveys, and the collection of accurate site data to support engineering assessments and reporting. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered in line with relevant specifications, standards, and health & safety requirements. The role is site-based and will require regular travel, working away from home, and undertaking night shifts where project demands require. Projects will include a mix of highways, infrastructure, residential, and commercial structures. .
Key Responsibilities
· Carry out concrete and asphalt coring operations in accordance with testing specifications
· Undertake in-situ testing on highways and structures (e.g. density testing, cover meter surveys, sampling, and structural investigations)
· Operate and maintain site equipment including coring rigs, drills, and testing apparatus
· Reinstate test locations safely following completion of works
· Accurately record site data, observations, and test results in line with company procedures
· Label, handle, and transport samples to the laboratory for further analysis
· Liaise effectively with site engineers, clients, and contractors
· Ensure all work complies with UK standards (BS EN, DMRB where applicable)
· Follow strict health & safety procedures, including traffic management requirements
· Carry out routine equipment checks and maintenance
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- Department
- CTS Group
- Locations
- Warrington
- Yearly salary
- £27,000 - £30,000
Warrington
Employee Benefits
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🏝️ Holiday Purchase Scheme
Ability to purchase extra days holiday -
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Expectant parents can benefit from our Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave -
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About Construction Testing Solutions
CTS and our range of independent UKAS accredited laboratories provide on-site testing and laboratory services to the construction, quarry products and civil engineering industries across the whole of the UK.
Our purpose-built laboratories are fully equipped to test the mechanical, physical and chemical properties of soils, aggregates, concrete and bituminous materials as well as other construction materials and products.
Our highly-trained technicians and engineers either visit sites and take representative samples for subsequent laboratory testing, or conduct in-situ field tests.