Laboratory Jobs in Georgia
Laboratory jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Columbus, and Brookhaven and other Georgia metros, with employers like Emory University, Emory Healthcare, and Piedmont Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location: Lawrenceville, Georgia
Job ID: 1836
General Responsibilities:
This position involves performing laboratory testing and as required, field testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt. The role requires effective communication with laboratory supervisors, project managers, client representatives, contractor personnel, and other stakeholders regarding test results, project requirements, and field observations.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Perform concrete, soil, and aggregate testing in a laboratory.
- Perform all testing in accordance with applicable AASHTO and ASTM standards and company quality requirements, ensuring accurate and complete documentation of all testing activities.
- Use tools provided to ensure timely testing and delivery of data/results to the specified individuals.
- Maintains and cleans equipment.
- Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
- Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Lab Manager or other personnel as directed.
- As needed, communicate information to Project Manager and discuss accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
- Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments. Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards in all work performed.
- Maybe required to safely transport material samples and associated documentation to the laboratory for further testing.
- Strictly adhering to all company and project safety standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent training required.
- Proficiency using a laptop and Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Successful completion of applicable internal safety certifications.
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
Preferred Certifications:
- ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician or obtain within 60 days of hire
Additional Beneficial Certifications:
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
- Radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation
- NICET Level I in Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, or Soils)
About us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Location: Lawrenceville, Georgia
Job ID: 1836
General Responsibilities:
This position involves performing laboratory testing and as required, field testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt. The role requires effective communication with laboratory supervisors, project managers, client representatives, contractor personnel, and other stakeholders regarding test results, project requirements, and field observations.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Perform concrete, soil, and aggregate testing in a laboratory.
- Perform all testing in accordance with applicable AASHTO and ASTM standards and company quality requirements, ensuring accurate and complete documentation of all testing activities.
- Use tools provided to ensure timely testing and delivery of data/results to the specified individuals.
- Maintains and cleans equipment.
- Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
- Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Lab Manager or other personnel as directed.
- As needed, communicate information to Project Manager and discuss accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
- Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments. Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards in all work performed.
- Maybe required to safely transport material samples and associated documentation to the laboratory for further testing.
- Strictly adhering to all company and project safety standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent training required.
- Proficiency using a laptop and Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Successful completion of applicable internal safety certifications.
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
Preferred Certifications:
- ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician or obtain within 60 days of hire
Additional Beneficial Certifications:
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
- Radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation
- NICET Level I in Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, or Soils)
About us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Laboratory Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Emory University97
- Emory Healthcare36
- Piedmont Healthcare33
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta15
- The Medical Center13
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services128
- Education108
- Consulting & Professional Services22
- Technology & Software14
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals12
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in laboratory jobs across Georgia.
- Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, medical laboratory science, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with techniques such as PCR, ELISA, microscopy, or chromatography
- Familiarity with laboratory information systems and data documentation practices
- Knowledge of GLP, GMP, or CLIA regulatory standards depending on the lab setting
- ASCP, AMT, or equivalent certification for clinical or diagnostic laboratory roles
- Ability to maintain accurate records, follow standard operating procedures, and work safely with biological or chemical samples
Laboratory Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many laboratory jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 308+ laboratory openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Columbus, and Brookhaven. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
Which Georgia cities have the most laboratory jobs?
Atlanta, Columbus, and Brookhaven have the most laboratory openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire laboratorys in Georgia?
Employers hiring laboratorys in Georgia include Emory University, Emory Healthcare, and Piedmont Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote laboratory jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 6% of laboratory openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.
How do I apply for laboratory jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to laboratory jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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