Concrete Quality Assurance Technician

GEI Consultants, Inc. is hiring a Concrete Quality Assurance Technician for a full-time position supporting a dam reconstruction project in Hamilton, IL/Kenokuk, IA for 2026-2027. The role involves leading inspection teams, coordinating with design teams and contractors, and conducting constructability reviews. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience in construction inspection, and be willing to travel. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits.
Description

Your role at GEI.

GEI is seeking a highly motivated individual to act as a Quality Assurance Technician to support a dam reconstruction project managed by a team in our St. Louis, MO Office. This project is full time in Hamilton, Illinois / Keokuk, Iowa for 2026 and 2027. This position will lead construction inspection teams, coordinate with multi-disciplinary design teams, coordinate with third-party testing agencies, coordinate third-party contractors, support our design teams with constructability reviews, and support our office staff with the production and review of deliverables.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma required, AS degree in Engineering Technology, BS in Construction Management, or related field highly preferred. Previous experience in construction inspection and testing capacity with experience in soils, concrete, and bituminous paving. Previously certified from ACI in soil or concrete testing Previous Resident Engineering Experience is a plus Excellent organizational skills and valid driver’s license are required. Must be willing to travel for both short and long term assignments.

We are GEI.

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.

With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.

GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes

Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance BonusPay Range For This Position: $65,000.00-$80,000.00/yearComprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and MoreWell-Being Program and Paid Parental LeaveCommuter BenefitsHybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone StipendsGEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition ReimbursementConnecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for AdvancementSupport and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional LicensesPaid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off ProgramRewards and RecognitionGEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and InclusionAnd More…

Physical Requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Functional Demands

Sedentary

Light

X

Medium

Other

Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row)

Physical Activity Requirements

Occasional

(0-35% of day)

Frequent

(33-66% of day)

Continuous

(67-100% of day)

Not Applicable

Sitting

X 0-2hrs

Standing

X

Walking

X – 6-8hrs

Climbing

X

Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)

25lbs

Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)

25lbs

Carrying objects

X

Push/pull

X – 4-6hrs

Twisting

X

Bending

X

Reaching forward

X

Reaching overhead

X

Squat/kneel/crawl

X

Wrist position deviation

X

Pinching/fine motor skills

X

Keyboard use/repetitive motion

X

Taste or smell (taste=never)

X

Talk or hear

X

Accurate 20/40

Very Accurate 20/20

Not Applicable

Near Vision

X

Far Vision

X

Yes

No

Not Applicable

Color Discrimination

X

Sensory Requirements

Minimal

Moderate

Accurate

Not Applicable

Depth perception

X

Hearing

X

Environment Requirements

Occupational Exposure Risk Potential

Reasonably Anticipated

Not Anticipated

Blood borne pathogens

X

Chemical

X

Airborne communicable diseases

X

Extreme temperatures

X

Radiation

X

Uneven surfaces or elevations

X

Extreme noise levels

X

Dust/particulate matter

X

Other (exposure Risks)

Usual workday hours:

8

X

10

12

Other work hours

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.