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Construction Materials Engineering Technician
S&Me
Employee‑owned U.S. engineering firm offering geotechnical, environmental, civil, and materials testing services.
Perform field and laboratory testing on construction materials such as soil, concrete, asphalt, and aggregates to verify compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
17d ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Knoxville, TN
Field
Company Size
963 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction
Consulting
Design
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Industrial
Waste Management
Water Resources
Mining
Government
Dams
Power Utilities
Role
What you would be doing
software utilization
field work
material testing
inspections
plan review
equipment calibration
Software Utilization: Accurately document test results using field data management software such as Metafield®.
Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially up to 12 hours a day
Material Testing: Conduct field and lab tests on soils, concrete, asphalt, masonry, and other materials to verify compliance.
Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
Special Inspections: Perform inspections for regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
Plan Review: Examine construction plans and specifications to ensure alignment with on-site conditions.
Equipment Calibration: Ensure proper calibration of testing equipment to maintain accuracy.
Maneuvering field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground around active construction sites
What you bring
math skills
ged
certifications
outdoor work
5 years
communicate
You have solid math skills, including a basic understanding of weight, volume, pressure, and units of measure
You have a High School Diploma or GED
You have five or more active certifications, such as: ACI: Field Testing Grade I, Strength Testing Technician, or Laboratory Technician; ICC: Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, or Soils Special Inspector
Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions
You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in construction materials testing and inspections
You have strong communication skills (reading, writing, speaking)
Benefits
Employee Recognition Program
Credential Incentive Program
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
Inclusive Culture: Our culture is built on collaboration and mutual respect. We want you to want to come into the office to build relationships, laugh together, learn from each other and enjoy the time with your teammates and colleagues.
Maternity/Paternity Leave
401K with Company Matching
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Growth: We believe in providing continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and a supportive work environment. Let us tell you more about that!
PTO with Rollover
Work-Life Balance: We 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.
$2,000 Referral Bonuses
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
no visa assistance is available.
only candidates with valid employment eligibility (i-9) will be considered.
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