Construction Materials Testing Manager - Olsson

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

As a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Manager, you will provide overall technical expertise to the team by leading quality assurance/quality control, developing scope of services and estimated fees for new materials testing opportunities, directing and managing special inspections and materials testing construction projects, project staff, and budgets, and acting as an advisor on the accredited testing laboratory and complex projects. You may also travel to various job sites and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions to attend meetings with construction teams, assist field technicians, and provide technical guidance to clients during construction. The CMT Manager will be responsible for maintaining communication with clients and their project teams and successful completion of special inspections and materials testing projects with respect to the requirements of the International Building Code and individual project documents and specifications.

This position includes:

• Applicable PPE (personal protective equipment) provided
• Work boot reimbursement program
• Company issued laptop
• Cell phone reimbursement options
• The use of a company truck for transportation to and from job sites, if necessary

You are passionate about: 

• Working collaboratively with others
• Having ownership in the work you do
• Using your talents to positively affect communities
• Empowering others to use their talents
• Developing and nurturing success in a team environment

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• 8+ years of relevant experience
• Associate degree in a construction related field preferred, but not required
• A valid driver's license with a good driving history
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities.
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match.
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles.
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance.
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements.

Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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