Senior CMT Project Lead: Client-Facing Scheduling

Construction Material Testing; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Iowa City seeks a project manager to own client relationships and the testing program, including scoping proposals, scheduling crews against pour and earthwork calendars, and reviewing reports before they ship to keep projects profitable.

You will run multiple concurrent projects with real authority and accountability, manage budgets and invoicing inputs, and grow accounts through reliable delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CMT, special inspection, or construction quality control experience.
• Scheduling and client-facing fluency under deadline pressure.
• Certifications (ICC, NICET, ACI) and technical credibility with field crews.

Responsibilities

• Scope and price testing and inspection programs; Schedule field and laboratory resources against construction calendars.
• Review daily reports and resolve failing-test conversations quickly; Manage budgets, invoicing inputs, and client communication.
• Grow accounts through delivered reliability.

Skills

CMT experience

Client communication

Scheduling

ICC/NICET/ACI

Field credibility

Job description

Construction Material Testing in Iowa City seeks a project manager to own client relationships and the testing program, including scoping proposals, scheduling crews against pour and earthwork calendars, and reviewing reports before they ship to keep projects profitable.

You will run multiple concurrent projects with real authority and accountability, manage budgets and invoicing inputs, and grow accounts through reliable delivery.