Western Digital Technologies

ACI Laboratory Manager- Phoenix, AZ

Western Digital Technologies • $80K — $95K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or relevant work experience.
  • Preferred certifications include ACI Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician - Grade I and NICET or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of ASTM and AASHTO standards in materials testing.
  • Experience with laboratory accreditation processes and compliance.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee laboratory testing of soil, asphalt, concrete, and aggregate materials.
  • Lead laboratory accreditation programs under the Technical Director's guidance.
  • Manage proficiency testing programs and initiate corrective actions.
  • Supervise Laboratory Technicians including scheduling and performance management.
  • Direct daily laboratory workflow and coordinate with Dispatch and Project Managers.
  • Maintain quality systems, documentation, and laboratory safety standards.
  • Review and approve laboratory reports for accuracy.

Benefits

  • Ongoing support for certification attainment and professional development.
  • Opportunity to manage high-profile construction projects.
  • Stable position with involvement in long-term, multi-year projects.
  • Collaborative work environment in a newly expanded Southwest Division.
  • Clean and organized laboratory work environment.
Full Job Description
We are expanding in the Southwest Division market and are seeking an ACI Laboratory Manager to lead our materials testing laboratory and spearhead the Laboratory accreditation process. Our current backlog includes several large, multi-year projects in the region, providing long- term stability and meaningful project involvement for our Phoenix,. AZ team.

Duties:

The Laboratory Manager leads laboratory operations, personnel, and accreditation compliance in support of high-profile construction projects throughout the Honolulu, HI. This role is responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and compliant testing services that contribute to safe, code-compliant, and high-quality project delivery. Success in this position requires strong organizational and leadership skills, sound technical judgment, the ability to interpret construction documents and specifications, and clear communication with project managers, contractors, clients, and accreditation agencies.
  • Oversee laboratory testing of soil, asphalt, concrete, and aggregate materials in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and project-specific requirements
  • Lead and maintain laboratory accreditation programs (AMRL, CCRL, and other applicable agencies) under the direction of the Technical Director
  • Manage proficiency testing programs (AMRL/CCRL) and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Supervise and develop Laboratory Technicians, including scheduling, timesheets, performance reviews, and training
  • Direct daily laboratory workflow and coordinate scheduling with Dispatch and Project Managers
  • Maintain laboratory quality systems and documentation
  • Oversee equipment calibration, maintenance, inventory, and purchasing approvals
  • Review and approve laboratory reports for accuracy and completeness
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development

Education/Qualifications:
  • Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or a comparable combination of education and experience.

Certifications/Licenses:

Preferred certifications include (examples - not all are required)
  • ACI Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician - Grade I
  • ACI Aggregate Base Testing Technician
  • ACI Aggregate Testing Technician
  • ACI Masonry Testing Technician
  • NICET or equivalent certifications
  • ACI Field Testing Technician - Grade I

Candidates are not required to hold all listed certifications. Certerra supports certification attainment, and ongoing professional development for motivated team members.

Hawaii

About Western Digital Technologies

Western Technology Investment is a venture capital firm that specializes in offering acquisition financing to revenue-generating firms. The firm provides debt and lease financing to venture capital backed technology companies.

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Join the innovative world of Western Digital Technologies, a leader in data storage solutions, where we are committed to empowering our global team of professionals. This is an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a company at the forefront of technological innovation and digital storage.

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We pride ourselves on a culture that fosters diversity, innovation, and leadership. Western Digital Technologies is dedicated to providing employees with a supportive work environment where everyone is encouraged to be their best. Our benefits package is comprehensive, including health, dental, and vision insurance, employee wellness programs, and significant career development opportunities.

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Size
65,600 employees
Market Cap
$9.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$167 million
Founded
1970
5 Year Trend
-0.3%
Revenue
$16.3 billion
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