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How much do construction material jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction material in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Construction Material vs Construction Worker?

AspectConstruction MaterialConstruction Worker
Credentials/CertificationsNone required; industry knowledge helpfulOSHA safety training, possibly trade certifications
Work EnvironmentSuppliers, warehouses, construction sitesConstruction sites, physical labor environment
Industry UsageSupplies the materials used in constructionPerforms physical work on construction projects

Construction Material refers to the supplies used in building projects, such as wood, concrete, and steel. Construction Worker, on the other hand, is a professional who performs physical tasks on-site. Both are essential in the construction industry but serve different roles: one provides the necessary materials, while the other executes the construction work.

What are common challenges in construction material management and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in construction material management often encounter challenges such as supply chain disruptions, inventory inaccuracies, and coordination with multiple vendors. These can be addressed by implementing robust inventory tracking systems, maintaining clear communication with suppliers, and creating contingency plans for delayed deliveries. Additionally, fostering collaboration with project managers and site supervisors helps ensure materials are available when needed, minimizing project delays and cost overruns.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work in construction material management?

To thrive as a Construction Materials Specialist, you need a solid understanding of material properties, quality standards, and construction methods, often backed by a degree in civil engineering or materials science. Familiarity with testing equipment, laboratory analysis software, and industry certifications such as ACI or ASTM is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for evaluating materials and collaborating with project teams. These skills ensure the selection and use of safe, durable materials, directly impacting project quality and safety.

What are construction materials?

Construction materials are substances or products used in the building and construction of structures such as houses, bridges, roads, and commercial buildings. Common construction materials include concrete, steel, wood, bricks, glass, and various composites. The choice of materials depends on factors like cost, strength, durability, and the specific requirements of the project. Proper selection is essential for the safety, longevity, and sustainability of a structure. Innovations in construction materials continue to improve energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
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Infographic showing various Construction Material job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,541 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Project Manager, Construction Material Testing

Intertek

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Project Manager - Construction Material Testing - San Antonio, Texas

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Project Manager - Construction Material Testing to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in our San Antonio, Texas office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Project Manager - Construction Material Testing is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures. 

Salary & Benefits Information:

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. 

What you'll do:

  • Understand Construction Materials Testing Business 
  • Conduct and attend project meetings and maintain Client relationships, leverage and develop new project opportunities
  • Review project setup, prepare advanced proposals for internal and external review and follow up
  • Complete contract review and negotiation
  • Monitor project budget and initiate change orders
  • Review, Prepare and Submit invoices
  • Perform project close out duties
  • Supervise field personnel
  • Help with equipment issues and/or replacement
  • Assist with lab, field and/or administrative duties as needed

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.  

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Valid driver's license and reliable driving record
  • EIT or ability to obtain EIT within 6 months of hire
  • Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills
  • Internal PMCP completion within 6 months of hire
  • Ability to lead and supervise others
  • Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Construction Materials Testing experience
  • International Code Council and ACI Certifications
  • PE License

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.   

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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