CMT Project Manager I: Field, Lab & Client Delivery

UES, Inc.; Westgate-Belvedere Homes (FL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UES, Inc. in Florida is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to support planning, coordination, and execution of testing projects that deliver safe, sustainable infrastructure.

In this entry-level role, you assist with day-to-day oversight under supervision, coordinate field personnel and lab testing, communicate with clients, track progress, and support budget management, with travel up to 40%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office and PM/reporting systems.
• 1–3 years of CMT/inspection experience preferred for non-degreed candidates.
• Certifications in ACI, ICC, ATTI, Nuclear Safety are preferred or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Support project management activities from proposal through completion, helping to ensure scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met under the guidance of senior staff.
• Assist with developing project estimates, proposals, and scopes of work in collaboration with technical teams and senior project managers.
• Coordinate daily project needs, including scheduling field technicians and support staff to meet project requirements efficiently.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and contractors, responding to routine questions and elevating complex issues to senior PMs as needed.
• Monitor project costs and budgets in coordination with senior staff; assist with tracking revenue and project performance.
• Support technical oversight by reviewing field and lab results for accuracy and ensuring work follows applicable standards (ASTM, AASHTO) under senior PM supervision.
• Perform occasional field inspections or testing and assist with special inspections when required.
• Review time sheets and field reports for accuracy and ensure timely submission of basic project documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and training and provide informal mentorship to field technicians when appropriate.
• Promote and follow all company safety protocols and help ensure compliance with regulatory requirements on job sites.
• Assist with identifying additional project opportunities by observing client needs and communicating them to senior PMs.
• Help prepare routine reports and technical documents for internal and external stakeholders with review by senior staff.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, laboratory, and operations, to support successful project delivery.

Skills

MS Office

Project management

Reporting systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

UES, Inc. in Florida is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to support planning, coordination, and execution of testing projects that deliver safe, sustainable infrastructure.

In this entry-level role, you assist with day-to-day oversight under supervision, coordinate field personnel and lab testing, communicate with clients, track progress, and support budget management, with travel up to 40%.