Infrastructure Investigation Technician

About the role

The Infrastructure Investigation Technician will be involved in investigating existing concrete structures and infrastructure assets, including bridges, wharves, buildings, water infrastructure, and other critical assets. This role operates at the intersection of construction, engineering, technology, and infrastructure assessment.

Key responsibilities

• Undertake practical site work including concrete coring and sampling, construction anchor testing, low strain pile integrity, structural investigations, and condition assessments of concrete structures
• Utilise specialised non-destructive testing technologies including Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Ferroscan reinforcement mapping equipment, ultrasonics, and emerging and advanced NDT technologies
• Collect accurate field data and assist in the assessment of structural assets
• Process and analyse field data
• Prepare clear and concise reports for consulting engineers and asset owners
• Support the development and implementation of new technologies within the NDT and structural investigation sector

About you

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team
• Ability to work independently when required
• Ability to learn new technologies and methodologies
• Practical, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of structural engineering, particularly reinforced concrete structures (desirable)
• Practical construction site experience (desirable)
• Building, infrastructure, or project management experience (desirable)
• Technical aptitude and willingness to learn (desirable)
• Strong written communication skills (desirable)

About us

Concrete Structure Investigations (CSI) is an Auckland-based company working in concrete structures, non-destructive testing, and infrastructure assessment. The company investigates existing concrete structures and infrastructure assets to help reshape the way existing infrastructure is assessed and managed.