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S&ME INC,

Construction Materials Senior Project Manager

S&ME INC,, Wilmington, NC


Construction Materials Senior Project Manager

Requisition Number: 2024-1060-10

Join S&ME, a leader in Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Special Inspections, and take your career to the next level as a Senior Project Manager in Wilmington, North Carolina. If you're passionate about construction materials and enjoy working closely with clients and teams to achieve excellence, we want to hear from you.

What We Are Looking For:

We are seeking a highly experienced project manager who specializes in managing construction materials testing projects and has performed the testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate and has transitioned to managing projects and supervising field staff to ensure the highest level of quality and compliance with industry standards. Our technician staff has doubled in size over the past year, reflecting our thriving and expanding operations. We are looking for the right individual to spearhead complex projects and lead them to success.

About The Role:
  • Project Management: Lead and manage dynamic Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspections projects of varying scales, providing your technical expertise, and overseeing every phase, including budgeting, scheduling, and project deadlines.
  • Client Engagement: Engaging closely with clients to grasp their unique project needs and going the extra mile to ensure their utmost satisfaction.
  • Revenue Growth and Networking: Cultivating a robust local client base and expanding your professional network to drive revenue growth that aligns with our ambitious financial goals.
  • Development Leadership: Taking the lead in local and regional business development endeavors, amplifying our presence through strategic marketing efforts.
  • Proposals and Reports: Reviewing and crafting proposals and reports of all sizes and complexity tailored to project specifications, industry standards, and client preferences.
  • Mentorship: Nurturing and guiding a team of skilled professionals, project managers, and field-based personnel, fostering their growth.


About You:
  • You have a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field
  • You have 12+ years of combination of performing testing and/or managing Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspections projects
  • You have 8+ years of experience in a project manager role
  • You have a strong working knowledge of applicable ASTM, AASHTO, and DOT standards and procedures, IBC Special Inspections, and geotechnical recommendations


About S&ME:

For over 50 years, our collaborative approach to geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials has offered innovative solutions to solve our clients' most complex challenges. Together, our work results in lasting positive community impacts across the country.

Collectively, we are 1000+ proud employee-owners across 10+ states and value eager, passionate, honest, and hard-working employees who strive to make positive impacts on our communities. With employee ownership at our foundation, we are all vested in the success of each other and S&ME. We know that creating an environment where employees can grow and flourish, both professionally and personally, leads to our collective drive for success. That's why we put our employees first in everything from safety to opportunity.

What We Offer:

S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. We promote a flexible work environment, empowering you and your manager to decide the best way to meet your professional and personal goals. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401K with Company Matching
  • PTO with Rollover
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Credential Incentive Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company Vehicle with Gas Card for Project-Based Work
  • $2,000-5,000 Referral Bonuses
  • & More!


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

This is a full-time position with competitive pay based on experience. The successful candidate must meet the requirements of the company's Fleet Management Program, Substance Policy, and Reference Check Program. Submit resume, cover letter, and salary expectations for consideration. Only qualified candidates with acceptable employment eligibility verification (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not provided. S&ME reserves the right to fill this position with an internal or external candidate at any time during the search. S&ME is not responsible for unauthorized job postings or submissions of resumes using external links/websites.

No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.