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Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineer

S&ME, Inc.

Augusta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineer
Requisition Number: 2026-1619-07
Are you just starting, a recent or upcoming graduate, or a mid-level engineer looking to grow your career as an entry-level Construction Materials Engineer? S&ME is looking for motivated and hard-working individuals to join our Construction Services team in Augusta, Georgia.
At S&ME, we have a history of delivering innovative geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction material testing for over 50 years. Over the decades, 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?
  • Career Growth: We invest in your success with mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities.
  • Exciting Projects: Big or small, simple or complex, we do it all. Our projects are as diverse as they are exciting, so every day brings something new.
  • Supportive Culture: Collaboration, respect, and positivity fuel our team environment.
  • Flexibility: Work-life balance matters to us, helping you thrive inside and outside the office.
  • Community Impact: Your work will directly improve the communities where we live, work, and play.

About The Role:
As an entry-level Construction Materials Engineer, you are vital in guaranteeing the integrity and safety of construction endeavors by evaluating and confirming the characteristics and quality of materials used. Under the guidance of a Licensed Engineer, you will manage field investigations, log soil samples, perform engineering calculations/designs, and assist in preparing proposals and reports, as well as support projects and clients.
  • Testing construction materials: Perform tests and oversee special inspections of materials such as soil, concrete, asphalt, and others to ensure they meet project specifications and industry standards.
  • Analyzing construction plans and specifications: Verify that they align with project goals before conducting field observations.
  • Recording and managing field activities: Document detailed observations and test results during project execution, using Metafield® or other management systems daily for efficient data handling and coordination.
  • Preparing reports and proposals: Help draft reports and proposals for smaller projects, ensuring thorough and accurate assessments and documentation.
  • Communicating daily: Interact with management, contractors, and clients to maintain project transparency and provide regular updates on progress.

About You:
  • You have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or a similar engineering field
  • You have 0-2 years of experience in construction materials testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt
  • You have an Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, or are on track to obtain
  • You have the desire and willingness to obtain at least one (1) industry certification within 6 months of employment
  • You have basic math and communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language

You Are Willing and Able to:
Perform the physical demands of the position with the use of company-provided Personal Protective Equipment, such as:
  • Working the majority of the time outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periods
  • Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
  • Working outside of normal business hours when necessary

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. S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
  • 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
  • Paid Maternity/Parental Leave
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Credential Incentive Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company 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.

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