CMT Project Manager

Engineering Consulting Service; Lynn Haven (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a CMT Project Manager I to lead construction materials testing projects in our Lynn Haven area. You will manage field and lab activities, coordinate field staff, and ensure timely, accurate reporting from proposal through project completion.

As you grow, ECS will offer mentoring, leadership opportunities, and certifications to advance your professional skills within a dynamic, client-focused environment.

Qualifications

• BSCE or related multi-disciplinary degree required.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proven project management and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of construction materials testing principles and ASTM standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage low-complexity CMT projects from proposal to completion.
• Review daily field reports and resolve technical/administrative issues.
• Manage project budgets, invoices, pay apps, and collections.
• Prepare proposals and change orders.
• Support testing of soils, foundations, concrete, masonry, steel, fireproofing, and asphalt.
• Coordinate field staff and provide training/oversight.
• Communicate with clients on status and deliverables.
• Participate in project meetings with clients.
• Mentor junior staff and support team development.
• Ensure accurate project documentation and reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Organizational skills

CMT knowledge

ASTM standards knowledge

Client relations

Software basics

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

Construction materials testing software

Job description

Responsibilities

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our Lynn Havenfield services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I manages and executes construction materials testing projects, including coordination, reporting, budgeting, and client communication activities. This role is responsible for delivering project work from proposal through completion on low-complexity projects while supporting client relationships and business development efforts. The CMT Project Manager I develops independent project management capabilities while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values.

• Manages construction materials testing projects from proposal through completion for low-complexity work
• Reviews daily field reports and resolves technical and administrative issues
• Manages project budgets, invoices, pay applications, and collections
• Prepares proposals and change orders
• Supports and performs testing of soils, foundations, reinforced and post-tensioned concrete, masonry, structural steel, fireproofing, and asphalt
• Performs soil classification and assigns appropriate laboratory testing
• Coordinates field staff and provides training and oversight on assigned projects
• Communicates with clients regarding project status, deliverables, and follow-up actions
• Hosts or participates in project meetings and discussions with clients
• Mentors junior staff and technicians and supports team development
• Ensures accurate and timely project documentation and reporting
• Performs other project management and technical duties as assigned

Career Development

• As your experience grows, ECS will support you in enhancing your professional skills with the potential for additional mentoring, leadership, and advanced certifications.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience
• Bachelor of Science in any of the multi-disciplined Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, and Geology
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Good knowledge of construction materials testing principles and applications
• Working knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards
• Ability to interpret field and laboratory testing results
• Ability to manage priorities, schedules, and deadlines
• Developing client relationship and business development skills
• Basic knowledge of construction materials testing software
• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities (developing)
• If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required

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-6

About Us

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.