Construction Support Technician

Launch Your Career in Commercial Construction! Looking for a career where you can work outdoors, learn valuable technical skills, and get paid to train? Join WDP as a Construction Support Technician and start building a rewarding career in the commercial construction industry.

No prior experience? No problem. We provide paid training, industry certifications, and opportunities for advancement. Experienced Construction Inspectors and Field Technicians are also encouraged to apply and will be compensated based on experience.

What You'll Do

As a Construction Support Technician, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on commercial construction projects throughout Northern Virginia. You'll become the eyes and ears of the project, helping ensure construction meets engineering plans and quality standards. Your responsibilities include:

• Observing construction activities on active job sites
• Testing and inspecting concrete, soil, asphalt, and masonry
• Learning to read and interpret construction plans
• Documenting field observations and preparing reports
• Working closely with Project Managers to keep projects on track
• Traveling locally to project sites in company vehicles

Why Join WDP? 

At WDP, you'll learn while you earn with:

• Paid on-the-job training
• Company-paid industry certifications
• Pay increases as you earn certifications
• Paid overtime opportunities
• Career advancement in construction inspection and materials testing

We are an employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing construction inspection and materials testing services throughout Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC. Our projects include schools, hospitals, government facilities, commercial buildings, and transportation infrastructure.

Benefits:

• Competitive starting pay: $18–$21/hour (entry level), and higher starting pay for qualified candidates with prior field experience and certifications.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 3 weeks of PTO plus 7 paid holidays starting at hire
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Company-paid professional training, certifications, and memberships

A Workplace Where You Can Grow

At WDP, you'll find an open, team-oriented culture where employees are supported from day one. We believe in investing in our people through mentorship, professional development, and opportunities to build long-term careers. WDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.

• Ability to commute to our Manassas, VA office (company vehicles provided for travel to job sites)
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to work overtime, including occasional evenings and weekends
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing 40 pounds or more
• Strong written and verbal communication skills