CMT Project Manager: Field Impact & Growth

ECS Group; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I for our Marietta field services team. You will manage low-complexity projects from proposal to completion, coordinate field staff, and maintain client relationships while ensuring quality documentation and reporting.

By collaborating with the team, you will review testing results, prepare proposals and change orders, and support business development while upholding ECS core values in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience in construction materials testing or a similar PM role.
• BSc in Civil/Geology or related discipline with strong fundamentals.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Solid project management and organization skills.
• Knowledge of ASTM standards and testing principles.
• Ability to interpret field and lab test results.
• Ability to manage priorities, schedules and deadlines.
• Developing client relationships and business development skills.
• Basic knowledge of testing software and data systems.
• Developing judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Valid driver's license if driving for ECS subsidiary.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute CMT projects from proposal through completion for low-complexity work.
• Review daily field reports and resolve technical/administrative issues.
• Handle budgets, invoices, pay apps, and collections for projects.
• Prepare proposals and change orders as needed.
• Assist with testing of soils, foundations, concrete, masonry, steel, fireproofing, and asphalt.
• Coordinate field staff, provide training and oversight.
• Communicate with clients on status, deliverables, and follow-ups.
• Lead or participate in project meetings with clients.
• Mentor junior staff and support team development.
• Ensure accurate project documentation and reporting.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Client relationships

Judgment & decision-making

Software knowledge

Interpret testing results

Time management

2 years experience

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Construction materials testing software

Job description

ECS Group is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I for our Marietta field services team. You will manage low-complexity projects from proposal to completion, coordinate field staff, and maintain client relationships while ensuring quality documentation and reporting.

By collaborating with the team, you will review testing results, prepare proposals and change orders, and support business development while upholding ECS core values in a dynamic environment.