CMT Staff Pro: Field & Lab Materials Testing

Engineering Consulting Service; Lexington (SC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Staff Professional to join our Columbia team, supporting projects through technical analysis, reporting, and coordination.

The role combines office and field work, requiring collaboration with project teams, contractors, and field personnel while developing technical and project management skills in a customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in construction materials testing (field or lab) or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• High school diploma or GED required; B.S. preferred in Engineering, Earth Sciences or related field.
• Obtain and maintain applicable field certifications.

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

CMT experience

Field testing

Lab testing

Communication skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

BS in Engineering or Earth Sciences

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Staff Professional to join our Columbia team, supporting projects through technical analysis, reporting, and coordination.

The role combines office and field work, requiring collaboration with project teams, contractors, and field personnel while developing technical and project management skills in a customer-focused environment.