CMT Project Manager: Materials Testing Lead

Engineering Consulting Service; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a CMT Project Manager I to join our Marietta field services team. You will manage low-complexity construction materials testing projects from proposal through completion, coordinate field staff, prepare proposals, and maintain client relationships throughout the process.

The role emphasizes strong communication, budgeting, and reporting skills, with mentoring of junior staff and adherence to ASTM standards.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field
• 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 relationships 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

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

2 years experience

Strong communication

Project management

Construction materials testing

ASTM standards knowledge

Client relationship skills

Driver's license

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

CMT software

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking a CMT Project Manager I to join our Marietta field services team. You will manage low-complexity construction materials testing projects from proposal through completion, coordinate field staff, prepare proposals, and maintain client relationships throughout the process.

The role emphasizes strong communication, budgeting, and reporting skills, with mentoring of junior staff and adherence to ASTM standards.