What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineering Technician position at S&ME Inc.?
Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineering Technician
Requisition Number : 2025-1470-01
S&ME is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic entry-level Construction Materials Engineering Technician to become part of our Construction Services team in Nashville, Tennessee. Join S&ME today and help us provide engineering solutions to our clients!
What You Will Do :
This role is ideal for those looking to kickstart or advance their career in construction materials testing, acquire practical experience, and develop in a fast-paced setting. As a Construction Materials Engineering Technician , you will primarily work outdoors testing and inspecting materials such as soil, concrete, and asphalt to ensure quality and safety. Your dedication will be rewarded with the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life and the ability to obtain many industry certifications to support your growth and advancement in this career.
- Project and Document Analysis : Comprehend project specifications before fieldwork; precisely document observations and test outcomes related to construction materials including soil, concrete, asphalt, and other relevant materials.
- Metafield Application : Effectively handle and input data using field and laboratory information systems.
- Tool Maintenance : Ensure field and lab equipment are calibrated and comply with industry standards.
- Special Inspection Monitoring : Adhere to International Building Code (IBC) standards for testing and inspecting construction materials including soil, concrete, asphalt, and other relevant materials.
- Stakeholder Interaction : Communicate with management, contractors, and clients to report project progress and address any issues.
Who You Are :
American Concrete Institute (ACI) : Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory Technician
Working Conditions and Physical Demands :
You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment such as :
We Are S&ME :
At S&ME, we've spent over 50 years providing innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials disciplines. Our team of 1,000 employee-owners spans over 10 states, working together to deliver impactful results for our clients. We foster a culture of collaboration, honesty, and dedication, with a focus on making positive contributions to the communities we serve. As employee-owners, we're invested in each other's success and prioritize creating an environment where everyone can thrive, both professionally and personally.
What We Offer :
We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a full suite of options, including well-being programs to support you and your family, as well as the development resources you need to advance in your career. We also believe in a flexible working environment, allowing you and your manager to determine how you can work most effectively and collaboratively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments.
If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join our team!
This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate / recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.
