Laboratory Supervisor

About the role

Krazan & Associates, Inc. is a full-service Engineering Firm with offices across the West Coast. We are seeking a qualified and motivated Lab Supervisor or Experienced Lab Technician to join our Lynnwood, WA office. This is a rare opportunity for a technician ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic materials testing environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the materials testing laboratory
• Perform and supervise lab testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregates in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and Caltrans specifications
• Maintain accurate documentation and detailed project records
• Ensure compliance with AASHTO, DSA, and DOT certification standards
• Manage and calibrate testing equipment, ensuring quality and safety
• Lead and mentor lab staff to ensure consistent, high-quality results
• Coordinate with field teams and project managers to support testing needs

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a construction materials testing lab
• Proficient in Caltrans testing methods for soils, concrete, and asphalt
• NICET and ACI Certifications required, including:
  • Masonry Laboratory Testing Technician
  • Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician – Level 1
  • Aggregate/Soils Base Testing Technician
• DOT certifications a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs
• Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions
• Must be able to stand, walk, and move on uneven terrain for extended periods
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and be insurable under company policy

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) Profit Sharing
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Career development and in-house ICC certification training (Krazan is an ICC Preferred Provider)