Terracon · 1 hour ago
Laboratory Engineering Technician - Summer 2026
Des Moines, IA
Full-time
Onsite
New GradTerracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm focused on solving engineering and technical challenges. They are seeking a Lab Technician to perform various lab tests on construction materials and communicate results to Project Managers.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Perform laboratory testing and observation as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures. Provides clear documentation of findings and results
Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager. Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM
Assists senior lab technicians on complex tasks. Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration
Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects
Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management
Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel
Successful completion of related internal safety certifications
Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history
Preferred
Students in Geology, Science or Civil Engineering degree programs
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Holidays
Education reimbursement
Various bonus programs
Company
Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients.
Founded in 1995
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
M. Gayle Packer
President and CEO
Don Vrana
Chief Financial Officer
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