Construction Materials Testing Lab Supervisor/Manager

Construction Materials Testing Supervisor/Manager (San Francisco) We are a medium, dynamic engineering firm located in San Francisco seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a full-time Construction Materials Testing Supervisor/Manager. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly organized, and has a knack for creativity and communication. Job Description As the the Materials Testing Laboratory Supervisor , you will play a pivotal role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our firm and driving our technical efforts. Your responsibilities will include managing laboratory tasks, assisting with laboratory campaigns, and fostering strong communication with clients and team members. Oversee the technical and operational aspects of the testing materials like Soil, Concrete, Asphalt and Steel to ensure they meet project specifications and safety standards Key Responsibilities Personnel Management: Direct oversight of lab staff and technicians, including scheduling samples pick ups, dispatching to sites, and providing technical training and coaching. Operational Oversight: Manage daily laboratory and field activities to ensure testing complies with standards such as ASTM , CCRL , AASHTO , DSA , CA DOT and others . Quality Control (QC): Review, approve, and distribute test reports; evaluate vendor performance; and identify project risks or material failures. Maintenance & Compliance: Ensure lab accreditation is maintained through regular equipment calibration and adherence to safety protocols (e.g., OSHA, ISO standards and others). Client Coordination: Act as a primary contact for clients regarding staffing, timelines, and t