Assistant Lab Manager - Now Hiring

Assistant Laboratory Manager - New Haven, CT Entry-Level Construction Materials Testing The Assistant Laboratory Manager supports the Lab Manager with daily lab operations, recordkeeping, and quality-system organization. This is a good role for a recent graduate who is organized, detail-oriented, and interested in construction materials testing and quality control. Responsibilities - Help organize samples, test paperwork, lab schedules, and storage areas. - Maintain training, certification, competency, calibration, maintenance, and equipment trackers. - File calibration certificates, test records, and quality documents. - Check paperwork for missing dates, initials, sample IDs, or equipment IDs before filing. - Help prepare for internal audits, NVLAP audits, and monthly quality meetings. - Follow up on overdue records, training, equipment checks, and corrective-action items. - Help keep current procedures, worksheets, and report templates organized and available. - Support onboarding and training documentation for new technicians. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, engineering technology, materials science, or a related field preferred. - Strong organization and attention to detail. - Comfortable with Excel, Word, shared folders, and tracking spreadsheets. - Willing to learn ASTM test methods, lab procedures, and quality systems. - Prior lab or construction experience is helpful but not required. Growth Path - Opportunity to grow into laboratory management, quality coordination, method-specific testing, and greater operations responsibility.