Employee‑owned U.S. engineering firm offering geotechnical, environmental, civil, and materials testing services.
10 days ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Horry County, South Carolina, United States
Field
Company Size
963 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
In this role you will test and oversee inspections of materials such as soil, concrete, and asphalt to ensure they meet project specifications. You will review construction plans and specifications, document field observations and test results using Metafield® or similar systems, and help prepare reports and proposals for smaller projects. Daily communication with management, contractors, and clients is essential to maintain project transparency.
Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related technical field and 0‑2 years of experience in construction materials testing or inspections. Candidates must be willing to obtain at least one industry certification shortly after starting and possess basic math and English communication skills. Physical ability to work outdoors in varying weather, navigate uneven terrain, and lift 40‑50 lb samples is also required.
S&ME is hiring an entry-level Construction Materials Professional for its Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Construction Services team. The role is ideal for candidates who prefer hands‑on outdoor work and want a career where learning is built into every shift. The position offers full‑time employment with competitive pay based on experience.
The ideal candidate is eager to learn, adaptable, and committed to safety, integrity, and teamwork. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and a desire to earn professional certifications are key traits. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to gain new certifications within six months of hire.
S&ME boasts over 50 years of experience delivering geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering solutions. With more than 1,000 employee‑owners across 10+ states, the firm promotes a collaborative, honest, and people‑focused culture that invests in employee success. Employees enjoy ongoing training, mentorship, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development.