Overview
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Requisition Number : 2025-1470-05
Are you a Construction Materials Project Engineer seeking a challenging opportunity to grow your career with a firm committed to our employees and providing high-quality service to our clients? S&ME is looking for a dedicated full-time Construction Materials Project Engineer to join our Construction Materials Service Line team in Nashville, Tennessee. At S&ME, we have a history of delivering innovative geotechnical, environmental, and construction material testing for over 50 years. We have grown into a trusted partner for clients across various industries, including transportation, energy, water, waste management, education, government, commercial, industrial, and more. Our commitment to technical excellence and integrity has established us as a leader in our field.
Why Work at S&ME?
- Professional Growth : We believe in providing continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and a supportive work environment.
- Innovative Projects : Work on diverse and challenging projects of all sizes and complexities, including airports, solar farms, power plants, schools, trails, mixed-use, sports stadiums, dams, museums, and more.
- Inclusive Culture : Our culture is built on collaboration and mutual respect.
- Work-Life Balance : We strive to offer a flexible working environment to meet client, team, and personal commitments.
- Community Impact : Our work creates lasting, positive impacts on communities we serve.
About The Role
The Construction Materials Project Engineer role is hands-on, impactful, and fast-paced. You will manage and execute Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Special Inspection projects, serving as the link between project execution and client satisfaction, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring technical staff and leading field operations.
Lead Projects : Manage CMT and Special Inspection projects including coordination, execution, and client communication.Develop Proposals : Review and generate cost estimates and proposals that align with project specifications and codes (including IBC).Mentor & Supervise : Provide guidance and leadership to technicians and junior engineers while ensuring compliance with plans and specifications.Manage Documentation : Use Metafield and other systems to manage project records and report testing results.Represent S&ME : Participate in professional organizations and build relationships in the engineering and construction community (e.g., ASCE, AGC, ACEC).About You
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or a similar Engineering fieldMinimum of 6 years of experience in construction materials testing and inspectionsProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseStrong skills in math, verbal, and written communication in EnglishTrack record of success in technical and business writing(Plus : Knowledge of local codes, field data systems, or experience with Metafield is a bonus)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.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)401(k) with Company MatchingPTO with RolloverMaternity / Paternity LeaveEmployee Recognition ProgramCredential Incentive ProgramTuition ReimbursementCompany 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.
Additional Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Management and ManufacturingIndustries : Civil Engineering, Construction, and Environmental ServicesJ-18808-Ljbffr