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Construction Materials Engineering Technicians - Hiring EventRequisition Number: 2026-1130-09Do you like to work outside? Do you have an interest in construction? Come meet our hiring managers to discover how you can grow with a leading civil engineering and consulting team where you'll test concrete, soils, and asphalt to help build safe, long‑lasting construction projects. Previous experience working in construction is preferred but not required.We are hosting a Hiring Event on Tuesday Aug 18th, from 3pm - 7pm with interviews on-demand. Please bring a copy of your resume.Location: S&ME Charleston Office7410 Northside Dr, Suite 110North Charleston, SC 29420At 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?Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, our ESOP gives you a personal stake in our success and the opportunity to build long-term wealth while helping shape our future.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 a full-time Construction Materials Engineering Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring construction projects, from local eateries to major sports venues, are built with quality and safety at the forefront. Whether you're new to the field or bring years of expertise, you'll receive hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance. Seasoned professionals can take on leadership roles, guiding projects and mentoring colleagues.Field & Lab Testing: Performing field and laboratory testing on construction materials like concrete, asphalt, soil, and aggregates.Sample Collection & Prep: Collecting and preparing samples for analysis.Data Interpretation & Reporting: Interpreting test results and preparing detailed reports.Team Collaboration & Compliance: Working closely with engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure all work meets specifications and safety guidelines.Experience shifting work hours based on project demands and weather, including early mornings, some Saturdays, and overtime (paid at time and a half). Occasional travel to support other offices is covered with per diem and lodging.About You:High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in a related field preferred for advanced levelsAssociate Technician/Technician I: 0-2 years relevant experienceTechnician II: 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent with an associate degreeTechnician III: 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent with an associate degreeTechnician IV: 5+ years of relevant experience; prior leadership or mentoring experience is a plusActive Industry certifications such as: American Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory Technician, and/or International Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector ICC Reinforced Concrete and ICC Masonry are strongly preferredStrong English communication skills (verbal and written)Basic math proficiency, including an understanding of measurements and units of weightThe understanding of a fluctuating schedule and interest in occasional travelPay begins at $20/hr with no direct experience. Competitive pay for industry experience and certifications (ACI, ICC, etc.)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 conditionsWalking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially long periodsRoutinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)Working outside of normal business hours when necessaryGrow 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 options100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover optionsPaid Maternity/Parental LeaveEmployee Recognition ProgramCredential Incentive ProgramTuition ReimbursementCompany 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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