Licensed Construction Materials Testing Engineer

RC Associates; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401k

Work-life balance

Flexible working environment

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United States is looking for a Licensed Construction Materials Testing Engineer to manage projects and oversee materials testing. Responsibilities include reviewing construction documents, managing field staff, and mentoring younger engineers. The position offers a supportive work environment, competitive benefits including medical and 401k, and emphasizes work-life balance with no travel requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the construction industry, focusing on materials testing and geotechnical engineering.
• Strong ability to manage project scopes and budgets.
• Experience reviewing construction documents and overseeing testing processes.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage project scopes and budgets.
• Review construction documents at the plans stage.
• Manage field staff and ensure materials meet specifications.

Skills

Materials Testing

Project Management

Client Collaboration

Team mentoring

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Licensed Construction Materials Testing Engineer

Tampa, Florida / Ft Lauderdale, Florida

We are looking for a licensed construction materials testing (CMT) engineer to join a well‑established and growing construction services group as an in‑office project manager. Responsibilities include establishing and managing project scopes and budgets, reviewing construction documents at the plans stage, and working with clients and contractors throughout construction to ensure materials meet specifications. In addition, the engineer will be responsible for managing field staff, providing oversight of testing processes, and reviewing all field and lab test data.

This position will have support from and work with administrative staff throughout the project process. Part of the job will involve proactively identifying and resolving materials issues that may come up from time to time as construction projects progress. Per the company culture, the engineer will also help to train and mentor younger engineers, support quality review of field data and training field staff and be supported by senior internal partners in the firm.

The construction services group is well‑established with extensive and diverse backlog, resources, and support with state‑of‑the‑art materials testing labs in both the Tampa and Ft Lauderdale offices. The firm works on a wide range of projects from large and small public sector projects to private sector development and is well positioned to maintain steady growth for many years to come.

The firm sets itself apart with an inclusive, respectful atmosphere that truly values each employee, providing them with the resources and support they need to be successful and the qualifications to compete for and win projects at any level of complexity. Even in past times of uncertainty, the firm has never laid off an employee and presents the engineer with not only stability and job security but also the opportunity to be truly valued as a professional.

The firm offers competitive benefits including medical/dental/vision and 401k. The engineer will be joining an entrepreneurial, family‑friendly company that truly cares for their employees and offers a tremendous amount of flexibility, work‑life balance, and no travel.

Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• 5+ years of experience.
• Experience in the construction industry, with an emphasis on materials testing/geotechnical engineering.