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Turner Staffing Group

Laboratory Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Laboratory Manager Geotechnical & Construction Materials Testing Location: Las Vegas, NV Status ... Hands-on experience in soil, asphalt, and concrete testing * Minimum 5+ years of relevant ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

... managing the activities of a Construction or Geotechnical materials laboratory (testing includes ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. * Valid driver's license with acceptable violation ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Works with Office Management during preparation of proposals and quotations for laboratory testing ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. * Valid driver's license with acceptable violation ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Springdale, AR · On-site

... managing the activities of a Construction or Geotechnical materials laboratory (testing includes ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. * Provides supplemental operating policies and ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Lubbock, TX · On-site

... or managing the activities of a Construction and Geotechnical materials laboratory (testing ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. * Provides supplemental operating policies and ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Arden, NC · On-site

Works with Office Management during preparation of proposals and quotations for laboratory testing ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. About Us Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Arden, NC

... managing the activities of a Construction or Geotechnical materials laboratory (testing includes ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. * Provides supplemental operating policies and ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$94K - $146K/yr

Works with Office Management during preparation of proposals and quotations for laboratory testing ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. About Us Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Lubbock, TX · On-site

Works with Office Management during preparation of proposals and quotations for laboratory testing ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. About Us Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Springdale, AR · On-site

Works with Office Management during preparation of proposals and quotations for laboratory testing ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. About Us Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned ...

TERRACON

Laboratory Manager

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

... managing the activities of a Construction or Geotechnical materials laboratory (testing includes ... soil and rock, or road and paving materials. * Provides supplemental operating policies and ...

Evs

Geotechnical Laboratory Manager

San Antonio, TX

$25 - $36/hr

Strong knowledge of soil, aggregate, and geotechnical laboratory testing methods * Familiarity with ... Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional quality and accuracy * Ability ...

Intertek

Geotechnical Laboratory Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Plan, direct, and supervise daily geotechnical laboratory testing activities including soil ... Manage sample intake, logging, storage, and chain-of-custody procedures to ensure full traceability ...

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How much do soil laboratory manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for soil laboratory manager in the United States is $91,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common daily responsibilities of a Soil Laboratory Manager?

A Soil Laboratory Manager oversees soil sample processing, ensures laboratory testing is completed accurately and on schedule, and maintains strict quality control standards. You’ll typically supervise a team of technicians, manage lab equipment calibration and maintenance, and review or approve soil analysis reports for clients or regulatory bodies. The role also often involves liaising with clients, coordinating with project managers or field staff, and implementing new testing methodologies. This varied set of responsibilities makes for a dynamic work environment where organizational and leadership skills are put to daily use.

What is a Soil Laboratory Manager job?

A Soil Laboratory Manager oversees the operations of a soil testing lab, ensuring accurate analysis of soil samples for agricultural, environmental, or construction purposes. They manage lab staff, maintain quality control, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Responsibilities also include developing testing protocols, managing equipment maintenance, and interpreting test results to provide recommendations. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Soil Laboratory Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Soil Laboratory Manager, you need strong expertise in soil science, laboratory operations, and data analysis, typically supported by a degree in environmental science, chemistry, or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), soil testing equipment, and relevant safety or quality certifications such as ISO 17025 is highly valued. Leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies are critical to ensuring accurate test results, maintaining high lab standards, and leading teams within a regulated environment.

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Laboratory Manager

Laboratory Manager

Turner Staffing Group

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Laboratory Manager Geotechnical & Construction Materials Testing
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Status: Full-Time | On-Site

We are seeking an experienced Laboratory Manager to lead day-to-day operations of our geotechnical and construction materials testing laboratory in Las Vegas. This role is responsible for overseeing all laboratory testing activities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, and managing staff, equipment, and workflow to support project execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee all laboratory operations, including testing of soils, asphalt, and concrete

  • Ensure strict adherence to applicable ASTM, AASHTO, and other governing test standards

  • Supervise, train, and mentor laboratory technicians and staff

  • Maintain complete, accurate, and organized laboratory records and test data

  • Oversee laboratory certifications, audits, and compliance requirements

  • Manage laboratory equipment, including maintenance, calibration, and procurement

  • Control laboratory budgets, workflow scheduling, and resource allocation

  • Coordinate closely with Project Managers to ensure clear communication on testing scope, schedules, and deliverables

  • Ensure timely, accurate, and well-organized project documentation and reporting

Required Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in soil, asphalt, and concrete testing

  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant laboratory experience preferred

  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

  • Demonstrated ability to manage staff, priorities, and deadlines

  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail

  • Valid driver's license

Certifications

  • ACI Certifications, including:

    • Concrete Strength Testing Technician

    • Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I

    • Aggregate Testing Technician Level 1

    • Aggregate Base Testing Technician

    • Aggregate Testing Technician Level 2

    • Masonry Laboratory Testing Technician

  • NAQTC Certifications, including:

    • Sampling and Density

    • Aggregate

    • Asphalt

    • Asphalt Extended Testing

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About Turner Staffing Group

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Turner Staffing Group exists to attract, develop, and connect dynamic people to opportunity across the United States. People are the driving force behind everything we do. Backed by experience and our partners at Turner Mining Group, we connect skilled professionals with employment needs across our industry. We recruit, onboard, train and advance the teams our industry clients need for long lasting growth — it’s our sole purpose. Turner Staffing Group is an evolution stemming from the work Turner Mining Group has done for years. Now, with a laser focus on solving our industry’s labor need, we hire for culture, train for growth and don’t let good talent go to waste. Hiring great people coast to coast is what we do best.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomington, IN, US

Year founded

2022

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