Construction Materials Testing Project Manager - Lead & Grow

BUNNELL LAMMONS ENGINEERING; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(K) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Vehicle allowance

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to lead construction materials testing (CMT) and special-inspection projects in the Charlotte metropolitan area.

You will coordinate clients, field staff, and laboratories to ensure proper scoping, staffing, scheduling, and billing. The role serves as the primary day-to-day client contact and supports Department/Branch Managers to maintain responsive field coverage, technical quality, and profitable performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required; advanced education or specialized training in construction materials testing and inspection preferred.
• Current Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with the ability to obtain Professional Engineer licensure, or current PE licensure. PE applicants must hold a North Carolina license or be able to obtain one through comity.
• Typically 5+ years of progressive experience in construction materials testing, special inspections, geotechnical engineering, or related engineering consulting.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day supervision, direction, and technical support to project engineers, field technicians, inspectors, laboratory personnel, and junior staff.
• Coordinate testing and inspection services for soils, concrete, asphalt, masonry, structural steel, and other assigned construction materials.
• Coordinate field technicians, inspectors, laboratory personnel, subcontractors, equipment, and other resources required to provide responsive project coverage and reliable delivery.
• Ensure assigned work complies with applicable testing and inspection standards, personnel-certification requirements, equipment-calibration programs, laboratory-accreditation requirements, and quality-management procedures.
• Review proposals, testing results, inspection records, reports, and other technical deliverables; perform QA/QC, serve as final reviewer where authorized, and help resolve technical and project-delivery challenges.
• Serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact for clients, contractors, design professionals, and regulatory agencies on assigned projects.
• Prepare and manage project scopes, fees, budgets, schedules, staffing plans, and contract requirements.
• Monitor project financial performance, including budget, profitability, billing, work in progress, and accounts receivable; identify concerns and implement corrective actions when needed.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Budgeting

QA/QC

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

EIT or PE licensure

PE licensure (NC) or comity

Tools

Excel

Procore

Metafield

Job description

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to lead construction materials testing (CMT) and special-inspection projects in the Charlotte metropolitan area.

You will coordinate clients, field staff, and laboratories to ensure proper scoping, staffing, scheduling, and billing. The role serves as the primary day-to-day client contact and supports Department/Branch Managers to maintain responsive field coverage, technical quality, and profitable performance.