CMT Assistant Staff Project Manager

ECS Group of Companies; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Support for training programs

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Staff Project Manager in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position offers a unique opportunity for candidates with a Bachelor of Science in relevant engineering fields. You will assist staff with field tasks, perform testing of materials, and document site observations.

The role requires no prior experience, but strong communication skills and an interest in project management are essential. Join us to advance your professional skills and grow within the company.

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed.
• Interest in consulting and business development.
• Valid driver's license and insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff with field tasks for construction materials testing.
• Perform field testing of various materials.
• Document site observations using proprietary software.
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients on project updates.

Skills

Interest in project management

Strong communication skills

Functional knowledge of CMT principles

Understanding of heavy construction safety

Education

Bachelor of Science in relevant fields

Job description

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Staff Project Manager to join our Charlotte team and advance in a dynamic work environment. No prior experience is needed, as you'll work under the guidance of experienced professionals to learn to safely perform a variety of tasks, including field work alongside other staff members and the early stages of project management.

Responsibilities

• Assisting staff with field tasks supporting various construction materials testing projects; Some office work may be performed as you begin to learn about the life cycle of the project.
• Field testing of materials including soils and aggregate, foundations, reinforced and post-tensioned concrete, masonry, structural steel, asphalt pavement, and fireproofing.
• Document site observations and results in daily reports using proprietary software for construction materials testing (CMT) projects.
• Interact and collaborate with colleagues and clients, including keeping entire project team informed of changing site conditions and additional testing requested on project sites; May require attending project meetings as requested.
• Begin to learn how to classify soil.

Career Development

• Support you in enhancing your professional skills to advance and grow with us.
• Encourage participation in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities.

Required Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology. Construction Management degrees and certain Technology degrees may not be considered. Role requires a degree with the ability to obtain advanced licensure (Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG), etc).
• Must have valid driver's license and insurance.
• Interest in project management, consulting, and business development.
• Functional knowledge of CMT principles and applications, as well as ASTM laboratory standards.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, peers, and supervisors.
• Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Sound understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.

Military Qualifications

• The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
  • E-5

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.