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Canfield Buildings

Construction Estimator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$30/hr

As a full- or part-time Construction Estimator, you will dive into the details of post-frame building projects, carefully analyzing materials, labor, and subcontractor costs to create accurate ...

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What is the difference between Part Time Construction Materials Sales vs Part Time Construction Equipment Sales?

AspectPart Time Construction Materials SalesPart Time Construction Equipment Sales
Required CredentialsKnowledge of building materials, basic sales skillsKnowledge of construction equipment, sales experience
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, supplier warehousesShowrooms, on-site demonstrations
Industry UsageUsed across building supply companiesUsed in heavy machinery and equipment dealerships

Both roles involve sales in the construction industry but differ mainly in the products sold. Construction materials sales focus on building supplies, while construction equipment sales involve heavy machinery. Credentials and work environments vary accordingly, catering to different customer needs within the construction sector.

What is a part time construction materials sales job?

Part time construction materials sales jobs involve selling building and construction materials, such as lumber, cement, and hardware, to contractors, businesses, and individuals. Employees in these roles work fewer hours than full-time staff, often providing product information, processing orders, and assisting customers in selecting the right materials for their projects. These positions may be based in retail stores, warehouses, or on the road visiting clients, offering flexible scheduling to accommodate other commitments.

What are some common challenges faced in a part time construction materials sales role, and how can I prepare for them?

In a part-time construction materials sales position, one common challenge is balancing a fluctuating workload with customer demands, especially during peak project seasons. You'll often need to quickly learn product specifications to effectively advise contractors and builders, even with limited hours on the job. Becoming familiar with inventory management systems and building strong relationships with regular customers can help you succeed. Staying proactive, organized, and open to learning will help you navigate these challenges and demonstrate value to your team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time construction materials sales professional?

To thrive as a Part Time Construction Materials Sales professional, you need a solid understanding of construction materials, sales techniques, and basic product knowledge, often supported by experience or training in retail or sales environments. Familiarity with inventory management systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and sometimes customer relationship management (CRM) tools is common. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and problem-solving abilities help build relationships with customers and address their needs effectively. These skills and qualities are essential for driving sales, ensuring customer satisfaction, and contributing to the success of the business in a competitive market.
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Construction Materials Engineering Technician

S&ME

Lexington, KY • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Construction Materials Engineering Technician

Requisition Number: 2026-1830-06


S&ME is searching for motivated, part-time Construction Materials Engineering Technicians at all experience levels to join our Construction Services group in Lexington, Kentucky.


As a 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.

Your Day-to-Day:

  • 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.


What You Bring:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in a related field preferred for advanced levels
    • Associate Technician/Technician I: 0-2 years relevant experience
    • Technician II: 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent with an associate degree
    • Technician III: 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent with an associate degree
    • Technician IV: 5+ years of relevant experience; prior leadership or mentoring experience is a plus
  • 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 (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)
  • Strong English communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Basic math proficiency, including an understanding of measurements and units of weight
  • The understanding of a fluctuating schedule and interest in occasional travel

Compensation and technician level will be based on experience and industry certifications.


Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this 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

We Are S&ME:

At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners across 10+ states works together to create meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.


If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join our team!


This part-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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