CMT Project Manager I — Field & Lab Specialist

ECS Group of Companies; McKinney (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies’ McKinney field services team is seeking a talented CMT Staff Project Manager I to support construction materials testing projects through technical analysis, reporting and coordination. The role is office- and field-based, assisting with project execution, budgeting and documentation.

You will develop technical and project management skills while upholding ECS Core Values and delivering positive customer service.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field as listed in the requirements.
• Professional license is not required to progress in your career.
• Valid driver's license required when driving for ECS.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively in teams and independently.
• Limited knowledge of CMT principles and applications.
• Limited knowledge of ASTM standards and testing procedures.
• Developing project management and organizational skills.
• Basic understanding of construction processes and materials behavior.

Responsibilities

• Supports management of construction materials testing projects, including reviewing daily field reports and assisting with issue resolution.
• Assists with project budgeting, invoicing, change orders, and collection efforts.
• Supports preparation of proposals and project documentation.
• Performs or assists with laboratory testing, soil classification, and materials evaluation.
• Supports and performs testing of soils, foundations, reinforced and post-tensioned concrete, masonry, structural steel, fireproofing, and asphalt.
• Reviews field reports and supports documentation of project data.
• Assists with training and coordination of field staff on assigned projects.
• Performs task-based work across various stages of the project lifecycle, from proposal through closeout.
• Communicates with project teams, contractors, and field personnel.
• Performs other technical and project support duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Independent work

CMT knowledge

ASTM knowledge

Project management

Construction knowledge

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering / related field

Job description

ECS Group of Companies’ McKinney field services team is seeking a talented CMT Staff Project Manager I to support construction materials testing projects through technical analysis, reporting and coordination. The role is office- and field-based, assisting with project execution, budgeting and documentation.

You will develop technical and project management skills while upholding ECS Core Values and delivering positive customer service.