NDT Project Manager

NDT Project Manager

Requisition Number: 2026-1580-14

S&ME is looking for a motivated and passionate NDT Project Manager to join our Construction Services team in Greensboro, North Carolina. Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to take the lead on complex projects, grow your technical expertise, and mentor the next generation of professionals, all while working closely with clients and project teams? In this role, you'll have a direct impact on project quality, client relationships, and the continued growth of our local office. Come join us at S&ME!

As an NDT Project Manager, you will play a central role in delivering high‑quality construction materials testing, special inspections, and technical project support across a wide range of projects. You'll coordinate field assignments, evaluate data, prepare professional reports and proposals, and mentor junior staff. Your expertise in non-destructive testing will support both successful project delivery and the continued growth of the office.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Field Data Collection & Site Characterization: Coordinate and execute field non-destructive testing activities, identify risks to data quality, & recommend scope adjustments.
• Construction Observations & Special Inspections: Perform routine construction and site observations, document field findings, and train junior staff on inspection procedures for multiple non-destructive testing methods.
• Technical Computations & Data Verification: Conduct routine to moderately complex technical calculations, mentor junior staff in computational tasks, and review data for accuracy and trends.
• Report & Proposal Development: Prepare professional reports and daily field documentation, assist in proposal development through site visits and document review, and draft scopes of work under senior staff guidance.
• Client Relations & Business Development: Participate in client meetings, support business development initiatives, engage in local professional organizations, and contribute to internal marketing and growth activities.

Who We're Looking For:

We're looking for a candidate who thrives in a role that blends hands‑on fieldwork with analytical problem‑solving and direct client interaction. The ideal person brings strong technical judgment, clear communication skills, and the ability to balance multiple priorities while contributing positively to a fast‑paced, collaborative team environment.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or a similar technical field required, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management of non-destructive testing/inspections of various materials
• Active industry-related certifications such as:
  • American Welding Society: Certified Welding Inspector
  • International Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector (Structural Steel, Welding & Bolting)
  • American Society of Non-Destructive Testing: Visual Testing Level II, Penetrant Testing Level II, Magnetic Particle Testing Level II, Ultrasonic Testing Level II, or Radiography Testing Level II
• Excellent business and technical writing skills
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must be able to effectively lead teams with varying responsibilities and tasks

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

This role involves hands-on work in outdoor environments, and with Company-provided Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), you'll need to be comfortable with:

• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing (potentially up to 12 hours a day)
• Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
• Working outside of normal business hours and traveling (typically out-of-town and/or overnight) as project needs arise.

We Are S&ME:

At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000 employee-owners across 10 states works together to create meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.

Here's what you can look forward to:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
• Wellness Program - $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!
• Pet Insurance
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Mentorship & Career Development Programs
• Credential Incentive Program - get rewarded for advancing your skills
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Program
• Company Vehicle & Fuel Card - for project-based roles
• $2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses - and more!

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

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.

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