Terracon

Materials Group Manager

Terracon • $90K — $110K *
Waco, TX 76706In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in materials testing and inspection with leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials and testing standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for team and client interactions.
  • Proven project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects.
  • Familiarity with materials testing technologies and reporting software.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within Austin.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of materials testing professionals, ensuring high-quality output.
  • Oversee testing procedures and results for compliance with standards and requirements.
  • Develop efficient testing protocols to boost productivity and accuracy.
  • Build and maintain client relationships, offering expert advice and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Manage project budgets and timelines to ensure on-time completion.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and regulations, applying best practices.
  • Conduct regular team meetings and provide feedback to enhance team performance.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment that promotes professional growth.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
  • Continuous learning and development programs.
  • Health and wellness benefits including safety training initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Materials Group Manager will play a vital role in overseeing and directing the work of our materials testing and inspection team. This position requires strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of construction materials and testing processes, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The manager will work closely with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate delivery of services.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of materials testing and inspection professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality work.
  • Oversee and review testing procedures and results, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Develop and implement efficient testing protocols and strategies to enhance productivity and accuracy.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering expert advice and ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring projects are completed within scope and on time.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulations, and implement best practices.
  • Conduct regular team meetings and provide performance feedback to foster a positive and productive work environment.
  • Ensure health and safety standards are met on all projects, and promote a culture of safety within the team.
  • Collaborate with other departments and external partners to integrate materials testing services effectively.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in materials testing and inspection, with a proven track record of leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials, testing methods, and industry standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and lead a team.
  • Proficiency in project management and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with relevant software and technology used in materials testing and reporting.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites within the Austin area.
  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Professional certification or license in materials testing is preferred.

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About Terracon

Terracon is a leading provider of engineering consulting services in the United States. The company was founded in 1965 and has since grown to employ over 5,000 people in more than 150 offices across the country. Terracon offers a wide range of services, including geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and facilities engineering. The company is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients while also promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. Terracon is a privately held company and is headquartered in Olathe, Kansas.
Learn more about Terracon
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Net Income
$50 million
Founded
2023
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$800 million
NASDAQ
* Ladders Estimates

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