Entry-Level Construction Materials Laboratory Technician

S&ME • Full-time • Atlanta, GA, US • 1m ago

Entry-Level Construction Materials Laboratory Technician

Requisition Number: 2025-1800-09

S&ME is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic entry-level Laboratory Technician to become a part of our Construction Services team in Duluth, Georgia. Join us at S&ME!

What You Will Do:

As an entry-level Laboratory Technician specializing in Construction Materials, you will be essential in examining and evaluating materials like soil, concrete, masonry, and asphalt. Collaborating with seasoned technicians and experts, you will ensure precise and comprehensive documentation of test outcomes, maintain laboratory instruments, and assist with equipment calibrations. Your contribution will be crucial to the success of our projects by verifying that materials comply with the required standards.

Testing and Documentation: Perform and record tests on various construction materials with accuracy and meticulousness. While working with experienced team members, you will also operate independently, ensuring that test results are logical, thorough, and prepared for review.
Equipment Maintenance: Keep all laboratory equipment in excellent condition and ensure it is properly calibrated. Your role will be key in maintaining the lab's efficiency and the accuracy of our testing procedures.

What You Bring:

A High School diploma/GED
0-2 years of experience in a construction materials laboratory
Effective math skills with a basic understanding of weight, volume, pressure, and units of measure
Effective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language
One (1) or more active certifications, a plus:
- American Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory Technician
- International Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)
- DOT Certifications in the fields of Aggregate, Conventional Density, Asphalt, and Concrete

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:

Working in the office a majority of the time but might be requested to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Walking on a concrete/tile floor and standing for potentially up to 12 hours a day
Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
Maneuvering field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground around active construction sites

Who We Are:

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.

Competitive Compensation
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401K with Company Matching
PTO with Rollover
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employee Recognition Program
Credential Incentive Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
$2,000-5,000 Referral Bonuses
& More!

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.

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