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Construction Materials Testing Lab Supervisor

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

We are currently looking for a full-time Construction Materials Testing Lab Supervisor to join our Lynnwood, WA office. We are currently seeking a qualified and motivated Lab Supervisor or ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction material testing lab supervisor in the United States is $85,306.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Construction Material Testing Lab Supervisor oversees the daily operations of a laboratory that tests materials used in construction projects, such as concrete, soil, asphalt, and steel. They ensure that all testing procedures comply with industry standards and project specifications. Responsibilities include supervising lab technicians, maintaining equipment, reviewing test results, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting of data. They also play a key role in maintaining quality control and safety within the lab environment.

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A Construction Material Testing Lab Supervisor needs a solid background in civil engineering or materials science, with expertise in laboratory testing procedures and often a relevant degree or certifications such as ACI or NICET. Familiarity with lab management software, data analysis tools, and testing equipment is typically required. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and efficient team management, all critical for the safety and quality of construction projects.

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A Construction Material Testing Lab Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily laboratory operations, which include scheduling and assigning testing tasks, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and maintaining equipment calibration. Supervisors also review test results for accuracy, prepare detailed reports, and communicate findings to project managers and engineers. Collaboration with both lab technicians and field personnel is common, as the supervisor ensures that testing procedures align with project requirements. Additionally, supervisors often provide training and mentorship to junior staff, helping to maintain a high standard of quality and safety in the lab environment.

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Construction Materials Testing Lab Supervisor

Lynnwood, WA • On-site

Krazan & Associates, Inc.
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
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$30 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the materials testing laboratory

  • Perform and supervise lab testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregates in accordance with relevant standards

  • Maintain accurate documentation and manage testing equipment to ensure quality and safety

Job description

Krazan & Associates, Inc. is a full-service Engineering Firm with offices across the West Coast. We are currently looking for a full-time Construction Materials Testing Lab Supervisor to join our Lynnwood, WA office.

We are currently seeking a qualified and motivated Lab Supervisor or Experienced Lab Technician to join our team. This is a rare opportunity for a technician ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic materials testing environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the materials testing laboratory
  • Perform and supervise lab testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregates in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and Caltrans specifications
  • Maintain accurate documentation and detailed project records
  • Ensure compliance with AASHTO, DSA, and DOT certification standards
  • Manage and calibrate testing equipment, ensuring quality and safety
  • Lead and mentor lab staff to ensure consistent, high-quality results
  • Coordinate with field teams and project managers to support testing needs

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a construction materials testing lab
  • Proficient in Caltrans testing methods for soils, concrete, and asphalt
  • NICET and ACI Certifications required, including:
    • Masonry Laboratory Testing Technician
    • Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician – Level 1
    • Aggregate/Soils Base Testing Technician
  • DOT certifications a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects


Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs
  • Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and move on uneven terrain for extended periods
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license and be insurable under company policy


Benefits & Perks:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) Profit Sharing
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Career development and in-house ICC certification training (Krazan is an ICC Preferred Provider)


Krazan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment and requires mandatory pre-employment drug testing. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify for I-9 verification.

Company Description

Recognized by Engineering News-Record (ENR) as one of the Top 500 Design Firms in the nation, we are a geotechnical engineering firm driven by a team of enthusiastic, innovative, and client-focused professionals committed to delivering excellence in every project. Since 1982, we have provided high quality geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and construction materials testing and inspection services to support the successful development of communities and infrastructure.

With more than 200 professionals and 12 offices across California and Washington, our expertise is demonstrated through the complexity, scale, and diversity of the projects we serve. We pride ourselves on being responsive partners who bring practical solutions, technical excellence, and a collaborative approach to every assignment. Our goal is to be part of the solution, never the hinderance. Every day we strive to improve upon yesterday.

Office Locations:
California: Clovis, Bakersfield, Pleasanton, Lancaster, Sacramento, Modesto & Corona
Washington: Lynnwood, Tacoma & Poulsbo

For over 40 years, we have earned the trust of public and private clients by delivering reliable engineering solutions, fostering long-term relationships, and helping shape the communities where we live and work.