Assistant Materials Engineer, Civil - Cordoba Corporation

Cordoba Corporation, a leading engineering firm in CA, is hiring QA Materials Engineers transportation project, working in materials engineering and testing services The Assistant METS (Materials Engineering and Testing Services) Representative will support the Materials Engineering team in the planning, design, and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects. This role involves conducting materials testing, analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance with Caltrans standards and specifications.

• Develops and reviews project plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Assist in the preparation and review of materials specifications and test procedures.
• Conduct field and laboratory tests on construction materials such as soil, concrete, asphalt, and aggregates.
• Analyze test data and prepare detailed reports on findings.
• Collaborate with project engineers and contractors to resolve materials-related issues.
• Ensure all materials used in construction meet Caltrans quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of materials testing and inspection activities.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical support as needed.
• Stay updated with the latest industry standards and advancements in materials engineering. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in materials engineering or a related field
• Knowledge of materials testing methods and equipment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant engineering software
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work in various field conditions, including construction sites
• Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment as needed

Salary Range: $75,000 - $135,000

Location: Sacramento, CA

Work Environment: Onsite

Travel: Extensive travel may be required, including overnight stays and long-term assignments at different project sites

Visa Sponsorship: Must be authorized to work for any US employer without sponsorship

Cordoba Corporation, Making a Difference

Cordoba Corporation is a leading civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. Our expertise spans diverse sectors, including education and facilities, transportation, water, and energy. Collaborating closely with our clients, we have successfully delivered complex and high-impact infrastructure projects across California.

National Recognition - Cordoba’s efforts have garnered national acclaim. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has consistently ranked us as a “top 100 construction management firm” and a “top 50 program management firm.” Additionally, ENR recognized Cordoba as a “top 100 design firm” in California in 2018. Our business model emphasizes efficiency, fostering a dynamic work environment. We approach projects with multifaceted strategies, ensuring successful outcomes.

Statewide Presence - With headquarters in Los Angeles, Cordoba maintains a strong statewide presence. Our offices extend to San Francisco, Sacramento, San Ramon, Chatsworth, Santa Ana, Ontario, and San Diego.

Enhancing Employee Well-Being

Benefits and Perks: We offer multiple medical and dental insurance plans, as well as vision insurance. Plans are subsidized for both employees and dependents with effective coverage in the first month after hire.  Additionally, Cordoba provides employees with paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401k with an industry leading employer match, generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other forms of paid time off.  We also offer flexible spending accounts (FSA’s) including medical care reimbursement, dependent care reimbursement, and commuter benefit plans. Employees are also eligible for our  employee assistance program and well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being.

Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities, promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

Harassment-Free Workplace: We strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on any factor, including race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. Cordoba is committed to fostering a healthy and happy lifestyle for our employees, both within and beyond the workplace.

For inquiries or accommodation, please contact our HR Department at: (213) 895-0224.

Join Cordoba Corporation and be part of shaping California’s future!

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