CMT Project Manager I — Materials Testing Lead

Engineering Consulting Service; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our Lubbockfield services team and manage projects from proposal through completion on low‑complexity work. You will coordinate field activities, reporting, budgets, and client communications.

You will review reports, manage budgets and invoices, prepare proposals and change orders, and mentor junior staff while upholding ECS Core Values in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience.
• B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or 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 ASTM standards.
• Ability to interpret field and laboratory testing results.
• Ability to manage priorities, schedules, and deadlines.
• Developing client relationship and business development skills.
• If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Interpret testing results

Client relationship development

ASTM standards knowledge

Prioritization

CMT software knowledge

Judgment and decision making

Driver's license

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

CMT software

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our Lubbockfield services team and manage projects from proposal through completion on low‑complexity work. You will coordinate field activities, reporting, budgets, and client communications.

You will review reports, manage budgets and invoices, prepare proposals and change orders, and mentor junior staff while upholding ECS Core Values in a dynamic environment.