Construction Materials Project Engineer Build Your Career. Own Your Future. At S&ME, you're more than just an employee-you're an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing challenges for over 50 years. We're invested in your success and offer a career path with growth opportunities, training, and hands-on experience. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while offering industry-leading benefits designed to help you thrive - on and off the job, including but not limited to: Medical, dental & vision plans with HSA and FSA options 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401(k) with employer match PTO with rollover Maternity/paternity leave Tuition reimbursement Company vehicle & fuel card for project-based work Employee recognition & credential incentive programs $2,000 referral bonuses and more! Your Role: Hands-On, Impactful, and Fast-Paced As a Project Engineer in Nashville, Tennessee, you will play a critical role in managing and executing Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Special Inspection projects. You'll be the link between project execution and client satisfaction, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring technical staff and leading field operations. What You'll Do: Lead Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspection projects including coordination, execution, and client communication Review and generate cost estimates and proposals that align with project specs and codes (including IBC) Mentor and supervise technicians and junior engineers while maintaining compliance with plans and specifications Use Metafield and other systems to manage documentation and report testing results Represent S&ME in the engineering and construction community through meetings and professional networking organizations (e.g., ASCE, AGC, ACEC) What We're Looking For: A Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or a similar Engineering field A minimum of 6 years of experience in construction materials testing and inspection A Professional Engineer (PE) license A strong foundation in math, verbal, and written communication in English A track record of business and technical writing success Knowledge of local codes, field data systems, or experience with Metafield is a plus What to Expect: With the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Outdoor, hands-on work in all weather conditions Walking over rough terrain and standing for long periods (up to 12 hours) Lifting and carrying 40-50 lbs. of materials and equipment Safely handling field tools and maneuvering equipment on active construction sites Travel out of town, possibly overnight, and flexible scheduling outside normal business hours Why Join S&ME? At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job-it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry. Ready to Get Started? Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future with S&ME! 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.