CMT Assistant Project Staff Manager
About The Position
ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Staff Project Manager for its Gulfport team. The role performs field and project support for construction materials testing projects under the direction of more senior staff. It is primarily field-based and provides foundational experience in construction observation, materials testing, and project workflows. The employee develops technical, consulting, and project management skills while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values. As experience grows, ECS supports employees in enhancing their professional skills and encourages participation in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities.
Requirements
- Zero years of related experience required.
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology required.
- Valid driver's license required if driving for or on behalf of an ECS subsidiary.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively in teams and independently.
- Developing basic understanding of construction materials testing principles.
- Limited knowledge of ASTM standards and testing procedures.
- Interest in project management and consulting environments.
- Ability to document and communicate field observations clearly.
- US Military rank E-5 qualifies if the education and license requirements are also met.
Responsibilities
- Assist with field tasks supporting construction materials testing projects.
- Perform construction observation and testing activities with guidance from senior staff.
- Document site conditions and testing results in daily field reports.
- Communicate changes in site conditions or additional testing needs to project staff.
- Interact with contractors, technicians, and project team members on job sites.
- Participate in project meetings with senior staff as requested.
- Begin learning soil classification and testing methods.
- Perform testing on soils, aggregates, foundations, concrete, masonry, structural steel, asphalt, and fireproofing with limited supervision.
- Assist with preparation of calculations, reports, and project documentation.
- Support project lifecycle activities with limited office work as experience develops.
- Perform other field and project support duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
