SME

Construction Materials Services Manager

SME$88K — $105K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering or a related field preferred
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in operational and/or project management for construction materials testing
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus
  • Proficient in company technology for proposals, reports, payroll, billing, and data management
  • Strong decision-making and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Inspire and lead Field and Laboratory Services Managers and staff
  • Drive department excellence by monitoring revenue growth and project profitability
  • Manage high-impact client projects and oversee proposals
  • Ensure financial efficiency through monthly billing and project deliverables
  • Expand business opportunities through client relationship development

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
  • 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
  • Paid Maternity/Parental Leave
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Credential Incentive Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
  • $2,000 Referral Bonuses & More!
Full Job Description
Construction Materials Services Manager



S&ME is looking for a leader seeking a challenging opportunity to grow their career with a firm committed to our employees and providing high-quality service to our clients, as a full-time Services Manager, to join our Construction Services team in Indianapolis, Indiana.

About The Role

As a Construction Materials Services Manager, you will lead our Construction Materials and Special Inspection team. You will make a significant impact not only in the community but also on growing, supporting, leading, and mentoring our materials testing team. You will assist in delivering exceptional engineering services, overseeing the testing of construction materials, and managing special inspection projects. You will ensure the success of these projects through strategic leadership, precise project execution, and a strong focus on client satisfaction and team growth.
  • Inspire and Lead Teams: Supervise and mentor Field and Laboratory Services Managers, Professionals, and Administrative staff.
  • Drive Department Excellence: Oversee revenue growth, staff chargeability, and project profitability metrics.
  • Manage High-Impact Projects: Prepare and oversee proposals and large-scale client projects.
  • Ensure Financial Efficiency: Handle monthly billing, accounts receivable, and project deliverables.
  • Expand Business Opportunities: Collaborate on business development and nurture client relationships.


About You:
  • You have a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering or a Construction-related field, preferred
  • You have a minimum of 6 years of experience in Operational and/or Project Management for construction materials testing and special inspection projects
  • You have a Professional Engineer (PE) license, a plus
  • You are proficient in using company technology for proposals, reports, payroll, billing, and data management
  • You have sound decision-making and critical thinking skills


You Are Willing and Able to:

Perform the physical demands of the position with the use of company-provided Personal Protective Equipment, such as:
  • Working outdoors 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


Grow With Us:

At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job; it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry. S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
  • 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
  • Paid Maternity/Parental Leave
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Credential Incentive Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
  • $2,000 Referral Bonuses & More!

Join us at S&ME!

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.

About SME

SME is a nonprofit organization that supports the manufacturing industry. Founded in 1932, SME has grown into a global organization with over 85,000 members in 97 countries. SME provides resources, training, and networking opportunities to help manufacturers stay competitive and advance their careers. SME's mission is to inspire, prepare, and support the manufacturing workforce of today and tomorrow. SME accomplishes this by offering a range of services, including training and certification programs, industry events and conferences, and publications and research.
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