Construction Materials Project Manager

S&ME, Inc. • Nashville, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At S&ME, you're more than just an employee, you're an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing challenges for over 50 years. We're invested in your success and offer a career path with growth opportunities, training, and hands-on experience. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while offering industry-leading benefits designed to help you thrive - on and off the job. As a Construction Materials Project Manager, you will manage projects from initial planning and fieldwork through data analysis and final reporting, while mentoring junior staff and supporting their professional development.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, or a construction-related field
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in construction materials testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt, including progressive Project Management responsibilities
• Active Construction Materials industry certifications such as: American Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory Technician, and/or International Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)
• Engineer in Training (EIT) and on track to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) or already have a Professional Engineer (PE)
• Basic math and communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language

Responsibilities

• Perform construction materials testing and coordinate special inspections for soil, concrete, asphalt, and other building materials to confirm compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Review plans, specifications, and project requirements to establish testing and inspection needs and coordinate schedules accordingly.
• Document inspection findings, testing results, and field activities in Metafield® and other reporting systems to maintain accurate records and support project communication.
• Develop testing reports, project documentation, and service proposals, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to quality standards.
• Work with project managers, clients, contractors, and internal teams to communicate progress, resolve project needs, and keep activities aligned with project expectations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision plans with HSA and FSA options
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a minimum 5% company contribution
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO with rollover
• Maternity/Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company vehicle & fuel card for project-based work
• Employee recognition & credential incentive programs
• $2,000 referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level