CMT Staff Project Manager - Field & Lab Coordination

ECS Group of Companies; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Mobile invites applications for a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Staff Project Manager I. The role blends office and field work, supporting project execution, budgeting, documentation, and client communication while developing technical and project management skills.

You will review field reports, assist with invoicing and change orders, help prepare proposals, and participate in laboratory testing of soils, foundations, concrete, and other materials.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 0 years of related experience.

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

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Construction knowledge

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field

Geology

Architectural Engineering

Materials Science Engineering

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Mobile invites applications for a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Staff Project Manager I. The role blends office and field work, supporting project execution, budgeting, documentation, and client communication while developing technical and project management skills.

You will review field reports, assist with invoicing and change orders, help prepare proposals, and participate in laboratory testing of soils, foundations, concrete, and other materials.