CTS and our range of independent UKAS accredited laboratories provide on-site testing and laboratory services to the construction, quarry products and civil engineering industries across the whole of the UK.
Our purpose-built laboratories are fully equipped to test the mechanical, physical and chemical properties of soils, aggregates, concrete and bituminous materials as well as other construction materials and products.
Our highly-trained technicians and engineers either visit sites and take representative samples for subsequent laboratory testing, or conduct in-situ field tests.
Undertake on-site testing to piled foundation on construction sites nationwide
Assist engineers on large projects
Ensure that projects are completed to a high standard and within set deadlines
Ensure that all on-site activities are conducted safely and ensure that all control measures within their risk assessment are completed
Monitor their workload on site and ensure that it will be completed on time.
Communicate any problems that occur to their line manager and to the client and determine the best possible solution.
Ensure that good quality notes are taken on site so others can produce a report from them
Clean and maintain company equipment and vehicles
Compile test reports from work completed on site by you or by others
Have an open mind to new tests and procedures
CSCS card or equivalent
Full clean driving license
Construction industry experience
Computer literacy including a good understanding of Microsoft Word & Excel
A good standard of English and Mathematics
Able to perform physical tasks for long periods
Excellent organisational skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Flexibility for occasional overnight night stay overs
HNC or equivalent in an engineering or construction related discipline (preferable).
-----------------------------------
Our Values
Think Customer
Our customer is the focus of everything we do and through them we maximise our reputation and growth.
Speed and Agility
Own it. Be Bold. Take Action. Get it done.
Be Transparent
We are open and honest and act with integrity at all times.
Work Together
We work and collaborate as one team and look out for our fellow colleagues.
Act Responsibly
Fearless in taking accountability, we give responsibility to other and treat everyone with courtesy dignity and respect.
Be Proud
We celebrate our achievements, learn from our experiences, and take pride in all we do.