Lead Construction Materials Testing Project Manager

ECS Group of Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Houston is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to lead a diverse range of projects in our field services team. You will work with senior engineers and field staff to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality results.

Responsibilities include budget management, proposal development, client meetings, and staff mentoring. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and certification through our mentoring program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology.
• A minimum of 2 full years of relevant experience.
• Must have valid driver’s license and insurance.
• PE or PG license required in the state you work for.
• Strong marketing skills with the ability to establish and maintain client relationships.
• Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Sound understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
• Sound knowledge of CMT principles, applications, and ASTM laboratory standards.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, peers, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Support management of construction materials testing projects including daily report review and collaboration with project teams.
• Manage project budgets, prepare invoices, pay applications, and assist with collections.
• Prepare proposals and change orders; host/attend project meetings with clients and follow up on reports.
• Perform soil classifications and assign laboratory testing.
• Mentor junior staff and support overall development of the team.

Skills

Engineering degree

CMT knowledge

PE/PG license

Client relations

Communication skills

Safety knowledge

Experience 2+ years

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil/Construction/Materials/Architectural Eng or Geology

Job description

ECS Limited in Houston is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to lead a diverse range of projects in our field services team. You will work with senior engineers and field staff to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality results.

Responsibilities include budget management, proposal development, client meetings, and staff mentoring. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and certification through our mentoring program.