CMT Field Project Manager — Start in Materials Testing

ECS Florida, LLC; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Melbourne, FL, is seeking a CMT Assistant Staff Project Manager to support field testing and project workflows under supervision. This entry-level role provides foundational exposure to construction observation, materials testing, and project processes while developing professional skills and client service.

As you gain experience, you will learn soil classification and testing methods, communicate field findings, and participate in meetings with senior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science, Architectural Engineering, or Geology is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work in teams and independently.
• Basic understanding of construction materials testing principles (developing).
• Interest in project management and consulting environments.
• Ability to document and communicate field observations clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assists with field tasks supporting construction materials testing projects.
• Performs construction observation and testing activities with guidance from senior staff.
• Documents site conditions and testing results in daily field reports.
• Communicates changes in site conditions or additional testing needs to the project staff.
• Interacts with contractors, technicians, and project team members on job sites.
• Participates in project meetings with senior staff as requested.
• Begins learning soil classification and testing methods.
• Assists with preparation of calculations, reports, and project documentation.
• Supports project lifecycle activities with limited office work as experience develops.
• Performs other field and project support duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Self-motivation

Documentation of field observations

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field (e.g., Construction Engineering & Management, Materials Science, Architectural Engineering, Geology)

Job description

ECS Limited in Melbourne, FL, is seeking a CMT Assistant Staff Project Manager to support field testing and project workflows under supervision. This entry-level role provides foundational exposure to construction observation, materials testing, and project processes while developing professional skills and client service.

As you gain experience, you will learn soil classification and testing methods, communicate field findings, and participate in meetings with senior staff.