Senior CMT Department Lead – Lab & Field Oversight

Froehling and Robertson, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-House continuous training

Comprehensive group medical insurance

Professional growth and advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Company–observed paid holidays

Short and long-term disability

401K retirement

Company Cell Phone

Company vehicle for site travel

Job summary

Froehling & Robertson, Inc. (F&R) seeks a motivated CMT Department Manager in our Chesapeake, Virginia office to coordinate engineers, techs, inspectors and sub-consultants to exceed client expectations on every project.

You will lead a team, manage schedules and budgets, oversee lab management, ensure profitability and client satisfaction, and contribute to proposals and business development across the region. PE licensed or obtainable within 1 year is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field.
• PE License required, or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• 5+ years of construction materials testing and inspections desired.
• Progressive experience leading teams to meet goals.
• Experience developing clients in multiple markets.
• Must be a team leader who can lead growth through R&R values.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills (oral and written).
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
• Excellent attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Leads team of engineers, project managers and technicians to provide client service on multiple deadlines.
• Develops and manages technician and project schedules and budgets.
• Oversees and manages all construction materials testing and lab management projects.
• Maintains project profitability and client satisfaction per company goals.
• Authors and/or reviews technical reports and letters.
• Evaluates and applies standard engineering methods and criteria.
• Develops proposals to win profitable projects in the region.
• Mentors junior and senior staff and supervises PMs and field staff.
• Supports business development, marketing, and proposal goals.
• May lead higher profile projects and oversee junior staff.
• Participates in hiring of engineers, technicians, inspectors.
• Manages lab accreditations and staff certifications.
• Conducts staff evaluations and goal setting.
• Upholds company mission and values.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Construction materials testing

Budget management

Lab management

Client development

Proposal development

Mentoring

Report writing

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

PE License

Job description

Froehling & Robertson, Inc. (F&R) seeks a motivated CMT Department Manager in our Chesapeake, Virginia office to coordinate engineers, techs, inspectors and sub-consultants to exceed client expectations on every project.

You will lead a team, manage schedules and budgets, oversee lab management, ensure profitability and client satisfaction, and contribute to proposals and business development across the region. PE licensed or obtainable within 1 year is required.