CMT Assistant Team Leader: Field Operations & Training

ECS Group of Companies; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Chesapeake, VA, is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Team Leader to support field staff, coordinate schedules, and assist in testing operations. This role blends field and office duties, emphasizing safety, accuracy, and timely delivery of results.

You will mentor technicians, manage equipment records, and engage with project managers and clients to ensure quality service while upholding ECS core values.

Qualifications

• 3 years of related experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Maintain basic certifications and any advanced certifications necessary for the work performed.
• If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to balance field execution with coordination responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assists with management and coordination of field staff.
• Supports scheduling and staffing of technicians for project assignments.
• Mentors and trains field technicians to ensure competency and development.
• Promotes safety culture and ensures proper use of PPE.
• Assists with safety training and compliance efforts.
• Performs field testing, observation, and inspection as needed.
• Communicates daily with technicians, project managers, and contractors.
• Assists with calibration and maintenance of field equipment and records.
• Supports inventory management for equipment and supplies.
• Attends project meetings and supports field coordination efforts.
• May assist with business development and client interaction.

Skills

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

MS Office

Field coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Electronic devices

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Chesapeake, VA, is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Team Leader to support field staff, coordinate schedules, and assist in testing operations. This role blends field and office duties, emphasizing safety, accuracy, and timely delivery of results.

You will mentor technicians, manage equipment records, and engage with project managers and clients to ensure quality service while upholding ECS core values.