Assistant Team Leader

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC is offering an exciting opportunity for a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Team Leader in Winchester, Virginia. The role involves leading field activities, ensuring proper training of technicians, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and have a minimum of three years of relevant experience.

The position emphasizes mentorship, safety culture, and strong communication skills. ECS supports professional development with various certification opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience in construction materials testing.
• Must possess and maintain basic certifications.
• Strong communication skills in speaking, reading, and writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform observation, testing, sampling, and inspection of construction materials.
• Mentor and train junior field staff.
• Maintain and promote safety culture on project sites.

Skills

Effective communication

Construction materials testing

Mentoring and training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented and certified Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Team Leader to join our Winchester team. We offer opportunities for professional development with additional incentives as you advance your skills and gain experience. In this role, you will successfully ensure that our technicians are properly trained and organized through mentorship within the Field Services department.

• Field Activities: Perform observation, testing, sampling, and inspection of materials, including soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel placement on construction sites.
• Safety: Inventory maintenance and organization of supplies; Calibration and maintenance of field equipment to include keeping accurate records; Promote safety and safety culture; Ensure proper PPE is used on project sites; Assist with company required safety training.
• Communication: Daily communication with technicians, project managers, and general contractors; Collaborate with Team Leaders to support scheduling operations and recruiting to maintain appropriate staff among your team; Assist with management of field staff; Actively mentor and train junior field staff as they grow in their careers; Provide support to project managers and department manager as needed; Attend project meetings as requested; May participate in business development, marketing, and client development.

Career Development

As your experience grows, ECS will:

• Support you in further enhancing your professional skills.
• Encourage continued participation in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities provided by organizations such as ACI, ASNT, AWS, ICC, NICET, NRCA, RCI, various State DOTs, WACEL, and others, as appropriate.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• Must have and be willing to maintain basic certifications.
• Advanced certifications may be required based on the work performed.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds.
• Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Ability to work effectively with peers and supervisors.
• Good understanding of construction materials testing principles, applications, and ASTM testing standards.
• Proficient at data interpretation and evaluation of CMT techniques and results.

Military Qualifications

The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and certification requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":

• E-5

Equal Opportunity Employer

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, clickhere.