Entry Level Construction Materials Engineer

LocationAsheville, NC
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineer


Requisition Number: 2025-1410-04

S&ME is looking for a motivated and passionate Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineer to join our Construction Services team in Asheville, North Carolina. Are you ready to contribute your education and knowledge to meaningful projects? Join us at S&ME!


What You Will Do:

As an entry-level Construction Materials Engineer, you are vital in guaranteeing the integrity and safety of construction endeavors by evaluating and confirming the characteristics and quality of materials used. Under the guidance of a Licensed Engineer, you will manage field investigations, log soil samples, perform engineering calculations/designs, and assist in preparing proposals and reports, as well as support projects and clients.

Testing construction materials: Perform tests and oversee special inspections of materials such as soil, concrete, asphalt, and others to ensure they meet project specifications and industry standards.
Analyzing construction plans and specifications: Verify that they align with project goals before conducting field observations.
Recording and managing field activities: Document detailed observations and test results during project execution, using Metafield® or other management systems daily for efficient data handling and coordination.
Preparing reports and proposals: Help draft reports and proposals for smaller projects, ensuring thorough and accurate assessments and documentation.
Communicating daily: Interact with management, contractors, and clients to maintain project transparency and provide regular updates on progress.


Who You Are:

You have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or a similar engineering field
You have 0-2 years of experience in construction materials testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt
You have an Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or on track to obtain
You are willing to obtain at least one (1) industry certification within 6 months of employment
You have basic math and communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language


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 outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions
Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially up to 12 hours a day
Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
Maneuvering field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground around active construction sites


Who We Are:

At S&ME, we've spent over 50 years providing innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials disciplines. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners spans over 10 states, working together to deliver impactful results for our clients. We foster a culture of collaboration, honesty, and dedication, with a focus on making positive contributions to the communities we serve. As employee owners, we're invested in each other's success and prioritize creating an environment where everyone can thrive, both professionally and personally.


What We Offer:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a full suite of options, including well-being programs to support you and your family, as well as the development resources you need to advance in your career. We also believe in a flexible working environment, allowing you and your manager to determine how you can work most effectively and collaboratively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments.

Competitive Compensation
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401K with Company Matching
PTO with Rollover
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employee Recognition Program
Credential Incentive Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
$2,000-5,000 Referral Bonuses
& More!

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 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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