Shape the Future with DLZ!

At DLZ Corporation, we don’t just design infrastructure—we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest.

Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact.

DLZ is looking for entry level individuals willing to work hard and learn new skills. DLZ will provide the necessary training for you to be successful in your role as a Technician - Materials Testing in Western Pennsylvania!

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform material testing of soils, aggregates, asphalt concrete, and concrete in the laboratory and on construction sites.
• Interpret and follow applicable specifications and standards.
• Obtain and record field/lab data, in a legible and organized fashion; as required by the plans, specifications, or project staff.
• Generate and compile reports.
• Speak with team members for a given project assignment, including the contractor and owner’s representatives.
• Communicate with all entities keeping everyone fully informed.
• Maintain testing equipment as required.
• Understand and follow the public health and safety requirements and the proper safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Adept at both verbal and written communication
• Preferred experience with e-Builder
• Must have strong attention to detail
• Punctuality a must and the ability to work some weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Ability to frequently lift 50lbs
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to occasionally travel throughout Pennsylvania and neighboring states
• Valid driver’s License and ability to pass MVR check required
• The Following Certifications are Preferred but not Required:
• ACI Concrete Field
• NECEPT Concrete
• NECEPT Bituminous Field Technician
• Nuclear Densometer Safety with Hazmat
• Relevant NICET certifications (Construction Materials Testing; Asphalt, Concrete, Soils)
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with DLZ’s Health and Safety Plan

Investing in Your Future: 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts & health savings account
• 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
• Paid parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At DLZ, diversity isn’t just a policy—it’s a priority. We foster an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, in full compliance with all applicable laws.