Field CMT Assistant Project Manager – Learn & Grow

Socket.dev; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Fredericksburg, VA, is seeking a CMT Assistant Staff Project Manager to perform field and project support tasks for construction materials testing projects under supervision. This role focuses on field work, observation, testing, and documentation while developing project management skills.

The position offers learning opportunities in soil classification, materials testing methods, and reporting, with career development in consulting environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related fields is required.
• 0 years of related experience.
• Valid driver’s license if driving for ECS subsidiary.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work 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

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Documentation

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

B.S. in Construction Engineering & Management

B.S. in Materials Science Engineering

B.S. in Architectural Engineering

B.S. in Geology

Job description

ECS Limited in Fredericksburg, VA, is seeking a CMT Assistant Staff Project Manager to perform field and project support tasks for construction materials testing projects under supervision. This role focuses on field work, observation, testing, and documentation while developing project management skills.

The position offers learning opportunities in soil classification, materials testing methods, and reporting, with career development in consulting environments.