Senior Project Manager, Construction Materials Testing

ECS Midwest, LLC; Brooklyn Heights (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited is a leading geotechnical and construction materials testing firm seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Clevelandfield services team. You will be accountable for the overall success of diverse projects, consulting with clients and project teams from proposal through final invoice.

You will mentor junior PMs, manage budgets and invoices, help with staffing decisions, and build strong client relationships while advancing in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Geology.
• Minimum of 5 full years of relevant experience.
• Professional licensure including PE or PG.
• Valid driver's license and insurance if driving on behalf of ECS.
• Strong marketing skills with the ability to establish and maintain client relationships.
• Excellent 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.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, peers, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Tasks supporting the management of construction materials testing projects, including daily report review, collaborating with project teams, providing resolutions of technical and administrative issues as they arise, and training field staff on your projects.
• Manage project budgets, prepare invoices, pay applications, and assist with collection efforts.
• Prepare and review proposals and change orders for your projects while prioritizing tasks. Host or attend project meetings with clients and follow up on reports as needed.
• Actively mentor junior project managers and support overall development of your team, including collaborating with other managers and internal recruiters to make staffing decisions.
• Successfully market our services while establishing new and maintaining existing client relationships.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Civil Engineering

Construction Engineering and Management

Materials Science Engineering

Architectural Engineering

Geology

Job description

ECS Limited is a leading geotechnical and construction materials testing firm seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Clevelandfield services team. You will be accountable for the overall success of diverse projects, consulting with clients and project teams from proposal through final invoice.

You will mentor junior PMs, manage budgets and invoices, help with staffing decisions, and build strong client relationships while advancing in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.