CMT Project Lead — Materials Testing & Field Coordination

ECS Group of Companies; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Orlando seeks a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Staff Project Manager II to advance on a dynamic field services team. You will support project execution through budgeting, documentation, reporting, and client interaction, developing independence over time.

Required: BS in Civil Engineering or related field and at least 1 year of experience; a valid driver’s license is needed for site work.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Eng & Management, Materials Science Eng, Architectural Eng, or Geology.
• Professional license not required but beneficial for career progression.
• Valid driver’s license required for site work.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
• Fundamental knowledge of CMT principles.
• Basic knowledge of ASTM standards and testing procedures.
• Ability to work with teams, clients, and supervisors.
• Developing project management and organizational skills.
• Basic business development and client relationship skills.
• Limited but growing decision-making ability.

Responsibilities

• Supports management of CMT projects, including daily reports and issue resolution.
• Manages budgets, prepares invoices, pay applications, and supports collections.
• Prepares proposals and change orders for CMT projects.
• Performs or supports laboratory testing, soil classification, and materials evaluation.
• Tests soils, foundations, reinforced and post-tensioned concrete, masonry, structural steel, fireproofing, and asphalt.
• Reviews field reports for accuracy and timeliness.
• Assists with training and coordination of field staff on projects.
• Performs lifecycle tasks from proposal to closeout.
• Communicates with project teams, contractors, and clients.
• Supports delivery of low-complexity projects with increasing independence.
• Performs other technical and project coordination tasks.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Project coordination

CMT knowledge

ASTM testing

Education

Civil Engineering

Construction Eng & Mgmt

Materials Science Eng

Architectural Eng

Geology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Orlando seeks a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Staff Project Manager II to advance on a dynamic field services team. You will support project execution through budgeting, documentation, reporting, and client interaction, developing independence over time.

Required: BS in Civil Engineering or related field and at least 1 year of experience; a valid driver’s license is needed for site work.