CMT Intern: Field & Lab Materials Testing

ECS Group of Companies; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Intern Level I to learn field and lab testing for soil, concrete, asphalt and related materials in Chantilly, VA. You will help with data collection, documentation and supporting project workflows under supervision.

The role emphasizes foundational technical skills, teamwork, and customer service while aligning with ECS core values. Candidates should be pursuing a Civil Engineering degree and be able to lift 85 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Civil or related degree; no prior experience required.
• Certifications must be completed within specified introductory periods (Radiation Safety, Soils I, Concrete I).
• Valid driver's license if driving for ECS subsidiary.
• Strong communication skills, dependable, detail-oriented, organized.
• Able to work independently and in a team, follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field and laboratory construction materials observation and testing.
• Observe and participate in testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, and other materials.
• Document site conditions and testing results in field reports.
• Prepare and organize field and laboratory equipment.
• Perform basic data entry, calculations and data reduction.

Skills

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Organized

Teamwork

Follow directions

Problem-solving

Outdoor work readiness

Heavy lifting 85 lbs

Civil engineering student

Education

Pursuing Associate/Bachelor/Master in Civil Engineering

Job description

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Intern Level I to learn field and lab testing for soil, concrete, asphalt and related materials in Chantilly, VA. You will help with data collection, documentation and supporting project workflows under supervision.

The role emphasizes foundational technical skills, teamwork, and customer service while aligning with ECS core values. Candidates should be pursuing a Civil Engineering degree and be able to lift 85 pounds as needed.