Field Project Manager - Construction Materials Testing (Entry)

Engineering Consulting Service; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a CMT Assistant Staff Project Manager to join our Philadelphia team. This field-focused role supports construction materials testing projects under senior staff supervision, building foundational skills in observation, testing, and project workflows with a strong customer service orientation.

As you gain experience, you will advance in technical consulting and project management, participating in site visits, meetings, and reporting while learning soil classification and

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field required.
• Driver's license required if you drive for ECS.
• 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).
• Interest in project management and consulting environments.
• Ability to document and communicate field observations clearly.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (or related)

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking a CMT Assistant Staff Project Manager to join our Philadelphia team. This field-focused role supports construction materials testing projects under senior staff supervision, building foundational skills in observation, testing, and project workflows with a strong customer service orientation.

As you gain experience, you will advance in technical consulting and project management, participating in site visits, meetings, and reporting while learning soil classification and