About the job
Company Overview
At Olsson, we are committed to engineering and designing innovative solutions that enhance the world we live in. Our core values of responsiveness, transparency, and results-driven focus guide our interactions with our people, clients, and projects.
As a people-centric firm, our greatest asset is our team. We foster an environment that nurtures creativity and growth, cultivating a culture that is distinctly Olsson. This philosophy not only promotes the professional development of our staff but also contributes to our collective success and leaves a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Role Overview
We are in search of a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Lab Technician to join our team in Lincoln, NE. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the quality, safety, and durability of construction materials. Our lab conducts comprehensive analysis on various materials such as concrete, soil, and asphalt, evaluating their strength, composition, and performance characteristics. These assessments are crucial for ensuring compliance with stringent safety and quality standards. By providing accurate and reliable testing results, you will support our clients in meeting regulatory requirements and guaranteeing the structural integrity of their projects.
Your responsibilities will include performing routine laboratory tests on construction materials, carefully preparing specimens, and maintaining high standards of quality control under the supervision of senior technical staff. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to earn technician certifications from prestigious organizations like the American Concrete Institute (ACI).
The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a CMT lab, particularly with soils and aggregates, and be eager to learn, adapt, and embrace new challenges. A proactive mindset, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement are vital for success in this role.
Discover more about us by watching our video: Careers in Construction Materials Testing

