Construction Technician Jobs in Texas
Construction Technician jobs in Texas are concentrated in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio, where large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction keeps demand steady at every level from entry-level field technicians to senior project support roles. Employers with a lasting Texas presence such as Turner Construction, Fluor Corporation, and Zachry Group regularly bring on construction technicians for quality control, inspection, and site documentation work. The most in-demand specialties in the state are MEP systems inspection, concrete and structural testing, and civil infrastructure support tied to highway and utility expansion. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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ACI Field Testing Technician / Entry Level Construction Inspector
Full-Time Employment
Compensation: $26-30 per Hour depending on experience + Full Benefits
Anticipated Project Duration: 14–18 Month, subject to project schedules & requirements
Work Schedule: Full-time, on-site presence averaging 50–60 hours per week
Position Overview
Atlas is seeking qualified, motivated inspection professionals to support large-scale construction and infrastructure projects in Central and East Texas, Southeast Mississippi, and Northwest South Carolina.
This position offers the opportunity to apply technical inspection and quality assurance skills on complex construction projects involving precast, prestressed, and reinforced concrete. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound technical judgment, attention to detail, strong documentation skills, and a commitment to construction quality and safety.
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct concrete sampling, field testing, and quality control activities in accordance with project requirements.
- Read and apply construction drawings, specifications, and approved inspection procedures.
- Document daily observations, test results, and supporting information accurately and submit reports electronically.
- Communicate field conditions and inspection findings promptly to project managers, engineers, contractors, and client representatives.
- Follow Atlas safety requirements and properly handle testing equipment, samples, and inspection documentation.
Required Qualifications
- An active ACI Concrete Field-Testing Grade I certification.
Additional qualifications and expectations include:
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, specifications, and approved inspection procedures.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prepare accurate, clear, and timely inspection reports and supporting documentation.
- Willingness and ability to travel to designated project locations in Texas, Mississippi, and South Carolina.
- Ability to safely handle and transport concrete samples, inspection materials, and testing equipment weighing more than 50 pounds, with reasonable accommodation as applicable.
Experience in quality assurance, quality control, precast or prestressed concrete, reinforced concrete, mission-critical facilities, semiconductor facilities, data centers, or major infrastructure projects is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct concrete sampling, field testing, and quality control activities in accordance with project specifications and applicable procedures.
- Review and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and approved inspection plans.
- Document daily inspection activities, field observations, test results, and relevant project information accurately.
- Prepare and submit inspection reports and support documentation electronically and within established deadlines.
- Identify and communicate construction discrepancies, quality concerns, and field conditions promptly to project managers, engineers, contractors, and client representatives.
- Maintain inspection records and follow established quality assurance and quality control procedures.
- Comply with all applicable safety requirements and properly handle inspection equipment, samples, and project documentation.
About Atlas
- Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.
What you can expect from us
The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:
Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.
Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.
Our people and our culture are central to our work. Our values bring us together, create a sense of belonging and give us purpose. They guide how we make decisions, how we work as a team and how we serve our clients.
Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.
Heart: As our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect.
Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.
Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.
EEO Statement
Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race (including hairstyles, hair texture, hair type, or hair length commonly or historically associated with race), ethnicity, creed, religion or religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave and/or family care leave), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, crime victim status, criminal conviction history, uniformed service member or veteran status, marital status, age, genetic information, disability or protected medical condition, genetics, political affiliation or activities, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Notice to Third Party Agencies
Please note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Atlas.
Ready to build a career to be proud of? Join the A-Team today!
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ACI Field Testing Technician / Entry Level Construction Inspector
Full-Time Employment
Compensation: $26-30 per Hour depending on experience + Full Benefits
Anticipated Project Duration: 14–18 Month, subject to project schedules & requirements
Work Schedule: Full-time, on-site presence averaging 50–60 hours per week
Position Overview
Atlas is seeking qualified, motivated inspection professionals to support large-scale construction and infrastructure projects in Central and East Texas, Southeast Mississippi, and Northwest South Carolina.
This position offers the opportunity to apply technical inspection and quality assurance skills on complex construction projects involving precast, prestressed, and reinforced concrete. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound technical judgment, attention to detail, strong documentation skills, and a commitment to construction quality and safety.
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct concrete sampling, field testing, and quality control activities in accordance with project requirements.
- Read and apply construction drawings, specifications, and approved inspection procedures.
- Document daily observations, test results, and supporting information accurately and submit reports electronically.
- Communicate field conditions and inspection findings promptly to project managers, engineers, contractors, and client representatives.
- Follow Atlas safety requirements and properly handle testing equipment, samples, and inspection documentation.
Required Qualifications
- An active ACI Concrete Field-Testing Grade I certification.
Additional qualifications and expectations include:
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, specifications, and approved inspection procedures.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prepare accurate, clear, and timely inspection reports and supporting documentation.
- Willingness and ability to travel to designated project locations in Texas, Mississippi, and South Carolina.
- Ability to safely handle and transport concrete samples, inspection materials, and testing equipment weighing more than 50 pounds, with reasonable accommodation as applicable.
Experience in quality assurance, quality control, precast or prestressed concrete, reinforced concrete, mission-critical facilities, semiconductor facilities, data centers, or major infrastructure projects is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct concrete sampling, field testing, and quality control activities in accordance with project specifications and applicable procedures.
- Review and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and approved inspection plans.
- Document daily inspection activities, field observations, test results, and relevant project information accurately.
- Prepare and submit inspection reports and support documentation electronically and within established deadlines.
- Identify and communicate construction discrepancies, quality concerns, and field conditions promptly to project managers, engineers, contractors, and client representatives.
- Maintain inspection records and follow established quality assurance and quality control procedures.
- Comply with all applicable safety requirements and properly handle inspection equipment, samples, and project documentation.
About Atlas
- Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.
What you can expect from us
The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:
Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.
Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.
Our people and our culture are central to our work. Our values bring us together, create a sense of belonging and give us purpose. They guide how we make decisions, how we work as a team and how we serve our clients.
Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.
Heart: As our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect.
Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.
Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.
EEO Statement
Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race (including hairstyles, hair texture, hair type, or hair length commonly or historically associated with race), ethnicity, creed, religion or religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave and/or family care leave), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, crime victim status, criminal conviction history, uniformed service member or veteran status, marital status, age, genetic information, disability or protected medical condition, genetics, political affiliation or activities, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Notice to Third Party Agencies
Please note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Atlas.
Ready to build a career to be proud of? Join the A-Team today!
#IND02
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Construction Technician Job Market in Texas
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- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction technician jobs across Texas.
- High school diploma or GED with relevant vocational or technical coursework in construction
- Familiarity with construction drawings, blueprints, and project specifications
- Experience using field measurement tools, testing equipment, or inspection instruments
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and ability to maintain a safe job site
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel between Texas project sites
- Proficiency in basic construction documentation, daily reports, and digital field software
Construction Technician Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction technician in Texas?
Most construction technician roles in Texas require a high school diploma or vocational certificate, often paired with coursework from a Texas community college or technical institute in construction technology or inspection. Texas does not issue a statewide construction technician license, but many employers prefer candidates who hold certifications from the American Concrete Institute or ICC, both of which are recognized by Texas public agencies and private contractors for inspection and quality assurance work.
Which companies hire construction technicians in Texas?
Employers hiring construction technicians in Texas right now include Thompson Holdings, ECS Limited, and Braun Intertec, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's sustained pipeline of highway, industrial, and commercial projects means large general contractors and infrastructure firms maintain ongoing demand for field-based technical support roles throughout the state.
Which Texas cities have the most construction technician jobs?
Austin, Dallas, and Houston consistently post the most construction technician openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its active petrochemical plant construction and port infrastructure work, Dallas-Fort Worth draws volume from commercial and mixed-use development, and San Antonio's steady growth in military facility upgrades and highway expansion keeps a reliable base of technician roles open year-round.
Are there remote construction technician jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. About 12% of construction technician openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the fact that most of the work requires a physical presence on job sites to conduct inspections, take measurements, and document field conditions. The portions of the role most likely to shift to remote work are submittal review, report writing, and project closeout documentation.
How can I get hired as a construction technician in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a field technician helper or construction inspector trainee role with a materials testing firm or civil engineering company that operates across Texas, such as those affiliated with the Texas Department of Transportation's approved contractor lists. Many larger Texas construction firms run formal apprentice or technician-in-training programs where candidates start in site documentation or material sampling before moving into full inspection duties, and holding an entry-level ACI Field Testing Technician certification strengthens any application from a candidate without direct experience.
Where can I find and apply to construction technician jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to construction technician jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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