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 Corporation is looking for entry level individuals willing to work hard and learn new skills associated with materials testing.  DLZ will provide the necessary training for you to be successful in your role as a Field Technician. Our laboratory is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and we provide materials testing services throughout Northeast Ohio. This position offers valuable hands-on experience working with construction materials and testing equipment in both field and lab environments.

Responsibilities:

• Perform material testing of soils, aggregates, asphalt concrete and concrete at the time of placement on an active construction site.
• Interpret specifications and working drawings.
• Field inspection, testing, sampling, equipment, and equipment maintenance on assigned project.
• Obtain and record field data, in a legible and organized fashion; as required by the plans, specifications, or project staff.  Generate and compile field reports.
• Record daily installed construction quantities.
• Speak with team members on a construction site, including the contractor and owner’s representatives.
• Communicate with all entities keeping everyone fully informed.
• Maintain 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
• Ability to verbally communicate and relay accurate information
• Computer skills required
• Must have attention to detail
• Ability to frequently lift up to50lbs
• Ability to travel throughout Ohio
• The Following Certifications are Preferred:
• ACI Concrete Field Testing
• Nuclear Densometer Safety
• OSHA 10-hour Safety

As a federal contractor, employment is contingent upon successfully passing a criminal background check, motor vehicle record review, and drug screening.

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.