Geotechnical & Materials Testing Project Manager

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates; Delmar (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates (HCEA) seeks a Project Manager for the Salisbury, MD office. The role includes managing geotechnical construction materials testing for commercial and residential development, supervising field staff, and coordinating with clients on project scope and bids.

You will prepare bids, attend pre-bid meetings, and conduct on-site inspections (soil, concrete, steel) while supporting the Branch Manager in daily operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or geology preferred.
• 3–5 years field or project management experience in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, or construction project management.
• Experience managing a construction project backlog between $1–3 million.
• Experience estimating labor requirements for various construction projects.
• Some business development experience and ability to interact with clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction materials testing services for commercial and residential land development projects.
• On-site project inspections including soil bearing, compaction, concrete, and steel tests; review and direction of technician staff.

Skills

Client communication

Team leadership

Bid/proposal experience

Estimating labor requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Tools

ACI Certification

NECEPT Certification

ICC Certification

Job description

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates (HCEA) seeks a Project Manager for the Salisbury, MD office. The role includes managing geotechnical construction materials testing for commercial and residential development, supervising field staff, and coordinating with clients on project scope and bids.

You will prepare bids, attend pre-bid meetings, and conduct on-site inspections (soil, concrete, steel) while supporting the Branch Manager in daily operations in a fast-paced environment.