Laboratory Engineering Technician

Terracon is hiring a full-time Laboratory Engineering Technician in Cedar Rapids, Linn County — a hands-on opportunity to support construction projects through precise materials testing and clear technical reporting.

About the Role

As a Laboratory Engineering Technician with Terracon in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, you will conduct laboratory tests on a range of construction materials and translate your findings into accurate, timely reports. This on-site position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a lab environment and collaborating closely with project teams to keep work moving forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out laboratory testing on construction materials, including soils, aggregates, and concrete.
• Record, compile, and organize test data and field observations into both written and digital reports.
• Deliver completed reports promptly to the assigned Terracon Project Manager as each task is finished.
• Coordinate with project managers, fellow engineering technicians, and other team members regarding testing procedures and outcomes.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and well-functioning laboratory workspace.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with or interest in testing construction materials such as soils, aggregates, and concrete.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when recording and reporting measurements.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills for relaying results to project staff.
• Comfort using digital tools to document and transmit test data.
• Ability to work reliably on-site in Cedar Rapids, Linn County as part of a collaborative team.

About Terracon

Terracon is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm that delivers environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services on projects across the country. The Cedar Rapids team relies on skilled laboratory technicians to provide the dependable testing data that keeps construction work safe and on schedule.

How to Apply

Ready to join Terracon as a Laboratory Engineering Technician in Cedar Rapids, Linn County? View the full listing and submit your application here.