Construction Materials Project Professional

S&ME, Inc.•Atlanta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

S&ME is seeking an experienced Construction Materials Project Professional specializing in Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Special Inspection (SI) to join their Construction Services team in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves leading projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. The professional will oversee technical execution, mentor staff, and foster relationships with clients and contractors. This position contributes to construction quality, structural integrity, and long-term project performance through a balance of project management, field oversight, technical expertise, and business development, supporting the organization's growth.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a similar technical field
Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Special Inspection (SI)
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)
Strong working knowledge of applicable ACI, ASTM, AASHTO, DOT standards, and IBC Special Inspections requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail
Ability to develop, review, and deliver accurate technical reports and project documentation
Candidates must comply with Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements.
Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered.

Nice To Haves

Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Special Inspection (SI) experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Manage CMT and Special Inspection projects from start to finish, including budgeting, scheduling, resource coordination, and technical oversight, while ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and IBC requirements.
Work closely with clients and contractors through meetings and site visits to confirm project requirements, review progress, and maintain strong service-driven relationships.
Lead inspections, review field documentation, and mentor technicians and engineers to ensure accurate testing, quality reporting, and adherence to project specifications.
Oversee reports, proposals, scopes of work, and cost estimates to ensure accuracy, alignment with project needs, and timely delivery.
Build and maintain client relationships, participate in industry organizations (e.g., ASCE, AGC, ACEC), and support marketing efforts to grow local market presence and generate new opportunities.