Construction Materials Staff Project Manager

Engineering Consulting Service; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in Greenville is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Staff Project Manager. This entry-level role does not require prior experience and is ideal for candidates with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or similar fields. The position includes managing testing projects, preparing budgets, and assisting in laboratory testing. ECS provides professional development opportunities to support your career growth in project management and consulting.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Must have valid driver's license and insurance.
• Willing to obtain advanced licensure (EIT, PE, etc.).
• Interest in project management and consulting.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction materials testing projects.
• Prepare project budgets, invoices, and change orders.
• Assist with laboratory testing and soil classification.

Skills

Project management

Strong communication skills

Understanding of heavy construction safety

Functional knowledge of CMT principles

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering and Management

Bachelor of Science in Materials Science Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Geology

Job description

Responsibilities

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Staff Project Manager to join our Greenville field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. No experience is required as you’ll learn how to successfully manage a variety of projects under the guidance of senior project managers and engineers.

• Tasks supporting the management of construction materials testing projects, including daily report review, collaborating with senior staff, providing resolutions of issues as they arise, and training field staff on your projects.
• Manage project budgets, prepare invoices, change orders, and assist with collection efforts.
• Assist with preparation of proposals for projects.
• Other duties may include assisting with or performing the following: laboratory testing, soil classification, and testing of soils, foundations, reinforced and post‑tensioned concrete, masonry, structural steel, and fireproofing and asphalt pavement, as needed.

Career Development

As your experience grows, ECS will:

• Support you in enhancing your professional skills to advance and grow with us.
• Encourage participation in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Bachelor of Science in any of the following: Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology; Note: Construction Management degrees and certain Technology degrees may not be considered.
• Must have valid driver's license and insurance.
• Willing to obtain advanced licensure to ensure growth (EIT, PE, etc).
• Interest in project management, consulting, and business development.
• Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Sound understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
• Functional knowledge of CMT principles and applications, as well as ASTM laboratory standards.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, peers, and supervisors.

Military Qualifications

• The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
• E-5

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.