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Penetration Tester III

Chandler, AZ · On-site

The role involves conducting penetration testing, managing projects, and leading Red Team engagements. Responsibilities : • Conducting continuous penetration testing methodologies. • Planning and ...

Atlas Roofing Corporation

Plant Manager

Kingman, AZ · On-site

Support Engineering with product improvements, new product development, and testing. * Manage capital equipment selection, acquisition, and implementation, manufacturing budget and long-range ...

Atlas Roofing Corporation

Plant Manager

Kingman, AZ · On-site

Support Engineering with product improvements, new product development, and testing. * Manage capital equipment selection, acquisition, and implementation, manufacturing budget and long-range ...

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How much do testing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for testing manager in Arizona is $101,678.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,600.00 and $121,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a testing manager?

To thrive as a Testing Manager, you need expertise in software testing methodologies, quality assurance processes, and a background in computer science or a related field, often supported by certifications like ISTQB. Familiarity with test management tools (such as JIRA, TestRail), automation frameworks, and CI/CD systems is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help effectively manage teams and collaborate with stakeholders. These competencies ensure the delivery of high-quality software products and efficient testing processes in complex development environments.

What is the difference between Testing Manager vs QA Lead?

AspectTesting Manager

Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; certifications like ISTQB or CSTE are common.

Work EnvironmentManages testing teams across various projects, often in software development companies or IT departments.

Testing Managers and QA Leads both focus on quality assurance, but Testing Managers oversee testing strategies and teams at a higher level, while QA Leads handle day-to-day testing activities. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral in software development environments.

What is a testing manager?

Testing Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the software testing process within an organization. They coordinate test teams, develop testing strategies, and ensure that products meet quality standards before release. Their duties include planning and managing test activities, allocating resources, tracking defects, and communicating progress to stakeholders. Testing Managers play a critical role in ensuring that software products are reliable, functional, and delivered on time.

What are some common challenges a testing manager may face when coordinating testing activities across multiple teams?

A Testing Manager often encounters challenges such as aligning testing schedules with development timelines, ensuring consistent testing standards across distributed teams, and managing communication between stakeholders. Balancing resource allocation and adapting to shifting project priorities can also present difficulties. Building strong relationships with development, QA, and product teams is crucial for effective collaboration and maintaining high-quality deliverables.
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Infographic showing various Testing Manager job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,678 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Construction Materials Testing Manager

RIPPLE EFFECT CONSULTING LLC

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

We are recruiting for an experienced Construction Materials Testing Manager to lead and support a team of technicians and field staff on infrastructure and building projects in the Tempe, AZ area.
This role is responsible for overseeing construction materials testing and inspection activities across projects involving concrete, asphalt, soils, aggregates, and other construction materials. The manager will provide technical direction, mentor field staff, review complex testing and inspection issues, and help ensure project work meets quality, safety, documentation, and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and support technicians and field staff on construction materials testing projects
  • Oversee QA/QC processes for construction assignments and project deliverables
  • Coordinate staffing, technical resources, and project support needs
  • Review construction inspection and testing activities and help resolve complex technical issues
  • Interpret field conditions and test results to provide informed recommendations
  • Serve as a technical advisor to clients, contractors, project managers, and internal teams
  • Support project studies through research, field testing, laboratory testing, data collection, and technical input
  • Identify opportunities to improve workflows, efficiency, and project outcomes
  • Promote safe work practices and communicate safety expectations to junior staff
  • Work on active construction sites in various terrain, weather, and project conditions
Ideal Background:

  • 10+ years of experience in construction materials testing, construction inspection, or a related construction field
  • Strong leadership, communication, client service, and decision-making skills
  • Experience mentoring technicians or less experienced field staff
  • Ability to manage multiple project priorities and provide technical guidance
  • Associate degree in a construction-related field preferred
Preferred Certifications:

  • OSHA 30
  • ACI Grade I
  • ATTI Asphalt and Soils
  • NICET I/II
  • ICC certifications such as Reinforced Concrete, Spray-Applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, or Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete
  • Nuclear Gauge certification
  • ADOT certifications such as Asphalt Level I/II, Soils, and Aggregate
Compensation:
$60,000 to $90,000 annually
This is a strong opportunity for a senior CMT professional who enjoys leading teams, solving technical construction challenges, supporting quality project delivery, and building strong client and contractor relationships.