Materials Lab Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex!

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

We are seeking an experienced Materials Laboratory Manager to lead our construction materials testing and inspection services in Rexburg, Idaho. This role is responsible for overseeing laboratory and field testing operations, managing technical staff, ensuring compliance with state and industry standards, and supporting transportation and infrastructure projects throughout the region.

Your Responsibilities a Materials Laboratory Manager:

• Provide staff oversight for sampling and testing procedures
• Provide accurate sampling and documentation for test results
• Develop scope of work
• Schedule and deploy technicians for field sampling
• Ensure testing equipment is calibrated and maintained according to QA/QC protocols.
• Follow company and industry safety protocols and maintain a clean lab environment.
• Coordinate with project engineers and field technicians to prioritize test scheduling.
• Assist with field sampling or inspections as needed.

What we're looking for:

• 5+ years of experience in construction materials testing or materials laboratory management
• Experience supporting transportation and infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of construction materials testing procedures and standards
• Experience managing field and laboratory staff
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills

Required Certifications, or ability to obtain within 6 months:

• ACI Certified
• Related ITD Certifications
• IQP
• WAQTC:
• Density
• Asphalt
• Concrete Field ACI
• Concrete Lab ACI

Why you'll love working for us:

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
• 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.

Apex Title: Technical Services Supervisor

Req ID: 11466

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