Construction Materials Engineering Technician

S&ME • Myrtle Beach, SC

21d

About The Position

S&ME is looking for a motivated and passionate Construction Materials Technician to join our Service Line team in Location. Join us at S&ME! As a Construction Materials Technician, you'll primarily work outdoors, contributing to projects and ensuring their safety and quality. Your efforts will be rewarded as you see projects come to life and gain valuable experience. At S&ME, we're committed to your growth , professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners across 10+ states works together to create meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future. 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.

Requirements

• A High School diploma/GED
• 0-2 years of experience in construction testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials
• Effective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language
• Math skills with a basic understanding of weight, volume, pressure, and units of measure
• 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 outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periods Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment) Work ing outside of normal business hours when necessary
• Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements.
• Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered.

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• Plan and Document Review: Understand project requirements before fieldwork; accurately record observations and test results related to construction materials.
• Metafield ® Utilization : Efficiently manage data using field and laboratory information systems.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensure field and lab tools are accurate and meet industry standards.
• Special Inspection Observations: Follow International Building Code (IBC) standards for testing and inspecting construction materials.
• Stakeholder Communication: Engage with management, contractors, and clients to report project progress and address any concerns.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options - with no medical premium increase in 2026
• Wellness Program - $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!
• Pet Insurance
• Term Life & Long-Term Care Coverage - available Spring 2026
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Mentorship & Career Development Programs
• Credential Incentive Program - get rewarded for advancing your skills
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Program
• Company Vehicle & Fuel Card - for project-based roles
• $2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses - and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees