Materials Testing Project Manager (CMT) – Field & Lab

ECS Southeast, LLP; Lexington (SC); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Lexington, SC, is seeking a CMT Staff Project Manager I to join our field services team. The role blends office and field work and supports testing projects through technical analysis, reporting, and coordination.

You will help with project execution, budgeting, invoicing, change orders, and documentation, while developing technical and project management skills and upholding ECS core values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology.
• No professional license required to progress.
• A valid driver's license is required when driving for ECS.
• 0 years of related experience.
• Developing project management and organizational skills.
• Basic understanding of construction processes and materials behavior.
• Limited knowledge of CMT principles and ASTM testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supports management of construction materials testing projects, including reviewing daily field reports and assisting with issue resolution
• Assists with project budgeting, invoicing, change orders, and collection efforts
• Supports preparation of proposals and project documentation
• Performs or assists with laboratory testing, soil classification, and materials evaluation
• Communicates with project teams, contractors, and field personnel
• Performs other technical and project support duties as assigned

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Basic CMT principles

ASTM knowledge

Project management basics

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering / Construction Engineering and Management / Materials Science Engineering / Architectural Engineering / Geology

Job description

ECS Limited in Lexington, SC, is seeking a CMT Staff Project Manager I to join our field services team. The role blends office and field work and supports testing projects through technical analysis, reporting, and coordination.

You will help with project execution, budgeting, invoicing, change orders, and documentation, while developing technical and project management skills and upholding ECS core values.