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Laboratory Manager

Roseville, CA · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

We provide geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, special inspection, and materials ... We're growing and are looking for a Laboratory Manager in our Roseville office. We are looking for ...

Perform geotechnical laboratory testing and/or field inspections as assigned in accordance with project requirements and applicable standards. * Assist with soil sample management, storage ...

This position provides hands-on experience supporting geotechnical engineering projects, laboratory operations, materials testing, reporting, and quality management activities while working alongside ...

... laboratory testing activities related to soil, asphalt, and other construction materials ... Comfort working independently in the field while managing multiple tasks and responsibilities.

Lead and manage geotechnical project activities, ensuring quality and compliance with engineering ... Experience in materials testing or geotechnical laboratory environments. * Exposure to ...

Perform geotechnical laboratory testing and/or field inspections as assigned in accordance with project requirements and applicable standards. * Assist with soil sample management, storage ...

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How much do geotechnical laboratory manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for geotechnical laboratory manager in the United States is $107,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $130,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a geotechnical laboratory manager?

A Geotechnical Laboratory Manager oversees soil, rock, and construction material testing in a laboratory setting. They ensure tests comply with industry standards, maintain lab equipment, and manage a team of technicians. Their role supports geotechnical engineers by providing accurate material assessments for construction and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities also include quality control, data analysis, and regulatory compliance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a geotechnical laboratory manager?

As a Geotechnical Laboratory Manager, your daily responsibilities typically include supervising laboratory staff, scheduling and overseeing soil and material testing, and ensuring all work meets industry standards and safety requirements. You are also responsible for maintaining equipment calibration, reviewing and validating test results, and preparing detailed technical reports for clients or engineering teams. A significant part of the role involves coordinating with project managers and field engineers to align laboratory operations with project needs. Additionally, you may be tasked with implementing quality control measures and supporting the professional development of your laboratory team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a geotechnical laboratory manager, and why are they important?

A Geotechnical Laboratory Manager needs a strong background in geotechnical engineering or soil science, hands-on laboratory testing experience, and usually a relevant degree such as a B.S. or M.S. in civil engineering or geology. Familiarity with laboratory management systems, quality assurance protocols (such as ISO/IEC 17025), and technical instrumentation for soil and rock testing is crucial. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help ensure efficient team management and clear reporting of results. These competencies are vital to ensure the reliability of lab data, maintain safety, and support project timelines within engineering and construction industries.

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Infographic showing various Geotechnical Laboratory Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,595 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Laboratory Manager

Integrity Trade Services

Greenfield, IN

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Laboratory Manager- Up to $30/hr DOE!
This position is a direct hire opportunity!

Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Laboratory Manager for our manufacturing client to start immediately up to $30/hr DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!
Responsibilities:

The Laboratory Manager will help with coordinating daily lab activities, performing advanced testing, and supporting quality and safety standards across a variety of infrastructure and development projects, including transportation, bridges, airports, industrial facilities, and commercial construction.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate, efficient, and compliant laboratory operations while collaborating with engineers, field staff, and project teams.

  • Coordinate daily laboratory operations, including scheduling, workload prioritization, and staff assignments
  • Perform and oversee advanced soil, rock, aggregate, and construction materials testing
  • Ensure all testing is conducted in accordance with applicable ASTM, AASHTO, and client-specific standards
  • Analyze and interpret laboratory data and provide results to engineering staff
  • Prepare, review, and verify laboratory reports, calculations, and documentation for accuracy and completeness
  • Maintain proper sample handling, tracking, storage, and disposal in accordance with established procedures
  • Support development and adherence to laboratory quality systems and internal procedures
  • Conduct routine quality control checks and assist with audits, proficiency testing, and corrective actions
  • Identify testing issues and recommend solutions or process improvements
  • Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to laboratory staff
  • Assist in reviewing testing procedures and ensuring proper methodologies are followed
  • Maintain organized and traceable laboratory records and data management systems
  • Monitor laboratory housekeeping, safety practices, and overall organization
  • Inspect and maintain laboratory equipment, including calibration tracking and coordination of repairs
  • Promote and enforce health and safety standards, including proper PPE usage and hazard reporting
  • Assist with continuous improvement initiatives, including evaluating new methods and equipment
  • Collaborate with engineers, field personnel, and administrative staff to support project goals
  • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and cross-functional coordination


Location: Greenfield, IN
Schedule/Shift Details: 8am-5pm, Mon-Fri 

  • Overtime as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Associate degree or diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Geotechnical Engineering Technology, Construction Materials Testing, or related experience in a laboratory setting
  • Hands-on experience performing advanced soil, rock, and construction materials testing
  • Strong understanding of ASTM and AASHTO testing standards and laboratory quality systems
  • Familiarity with calibration processes, sample chain-of-custody procedures, and lab safety protocols
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, soil logging software, or similar tools is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to validate data and calculations accurately
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lead, train, and support team members in a collaborative environment
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proactive problem-solving mindset and commitment to continuous improvement
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment

Work Environment & Requirements:

This position is primarily laboratory-based with occasional field or site visits. Responsibilities may include lifting up to 50 pounds and working in varying indoor and outdoor conditions. A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required. Candidates must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment screening.

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision 
  • PTO
  • 401k

Why choose Integrity Trade Services?

At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Interested? Want to Learn More?

Reach out to Melissa Bauza at m.bauza@itsstaffing.com or call 708-321-1266!

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