Construction Materials Project ManagerS&ME is looking for a motivated and passionate Construction Materials Project Manager to join our Construction Services team in Nashville, Tennessee. Join us at S&ME!
Relocation assistance is available for this role if needed.As a Construction Materials Project Manager
, you will oversee key project activities from initial planning and field execution through technical reporting and deliverable preparation, while also providing guidance and support to developing team members.
Your Day-to-Day:- Construction Materials Testing & Inspections: Conduct testing and coordinate special inspection services for materials including soil, concrete, asphalt, and related construction components to verify compliance with project criteria and applicable standards.
- Plan & Specification Review: Evaluate construction drawings, specifications, and project documents to coordinate appropriate testing and inspection schedules that align with project demands and timelines.
- Field Documentation & Data Management: Maintain detailed records of field observations, testing activities, and project data using Metafield® and other reporting platforms to support accurate tracking, communication, and project coordination.
- Technical Reporting & Proposal Preparation: Prepare comprehensive reports, supporting documentation, and project proposals for construction materials testing and special inspection services with a focus on quality and accuracy.
- Project Communication & Coordination: Collaborate regularly with project managers, contractors, clients, and internal teams to provide status updates, address project needs, and ensure clear communication throughout all phases of work.
What You Bring:- A Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, or a construction-related field
- 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
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment, such as:
- Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions
- Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periods
- Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
- Working outside of normal business hours when necessary
If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients,
join our team! This
full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered.
Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.
