Senior Construction Materials Testing Lead

ECS Midwest, LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Detroit is seeking an experienced Construction Materials Department Manager to lead our Construction Materials Testing operations, oversee field and lab technicians, and ensure project delivery and quality control.

You will manage budgets, mentor staff, drive safety compliance, and contribute to business growth while upholding company values and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from ABET‑accredited college/university.
• MS in Civil Engineering preferred (ABET‑accredited).

Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle of field services engineering projects and laboratory operations.
• Lead a team of CMT engineers, project managers, and technicians.
• Ensure projects adhere to CMT engineering best practices, safety standards and quality control procedures.
• Perform technical review of proposals, reports and calculations.
• Track department budget, revenue, forecasts and financial performance.
• Set goals for the CMT/Field Services group and develop staff skills through training initiatives.
• Assist senior staff with business development through community involvement and client engagement.
• Promote company values, positive culture and high employee engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical knowledge

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (ABET)

Master of Science in Civil Engineering (ABET)

Job description

ECS Limited in Detroit is seeking an experienced Construction Materials Department Manager to lead our Construction Materials Testing operations, oversee field and lab technicians, and ensure project delivery and quality control.

You will manage budgets, mentor staff, drive safety compliance, and contribute to business growth while upholding company values and a collaborative culture.