Entry-Level CMT Project Coordinator

Engineering Consulting Service; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Staff Project Manager to join our local team. This role is primarily field-based and provides foundational experience in observation, testing, and project workflows under the direction of senior staff.

You will develop technical, consulting, and project management skills while maintaining a strong customer service attitude and aligning with ECS Core Values.

Qualifications

• 0 years of related experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology is required.
• If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively in teams and independently.
• Basic understanding of construction materials testing principles (developing).
• Limited knowledge of ASTM standards and testing procedures.
• Interest in project management and consulting environments.
• Ability to document and communicate field observations clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assists with field tasks supporting construction materials testing projects
• Performs construction observation and testing activities with guidance from senior staff
• Documents site conditions and testing results in daily field reports
• Communicates changes in site conditions or additional testing needs to the project staff
• Interacts with contractors, technicians, and project team members on job sites
• Participates in project meetings with senior staff as requested
• Begins learning soil classification and testing methods
• Performs testing on soils, aggregates, foundations, concrete, masonry, structural steel, asphalt, and fireproofing with limited supervision
• Assists with preparation of calculations, reports, and project documentation
• Supports project lifecycle activities with limited office work as experience develops
• Performs other field and project support duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Independent work

Field testing knowledge (developing)

Education

B.S. in Civil / Construction / Materials / Architectural Engineering or Geology

Job description

ECS Limited in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Staff Project Manager to join our local team. This role is primarily field-based and provides foundational experience in observation, testing, and project workflows under the direction of senior staff.

You will develop technical, consulting, and project management skills while maintaining a strong customer service attitude and aligning with ECS Core Values.