CMT Project Manager

ECS Ltd•Lubbock, TX

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About The Position

ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join its Lubbock field services team. The role manages and executes low-complexity construction materials testing projects from proposal through completion, including coordination, reporting, budgeting, and client communication. The Project Manager supports client relationships and business development while developing independent project management capabilities, maintaining a positive customer service attitude, and demonstrating ECS Core Values. The position also supports and performs construction materials testing, coordinates and provides oversight to field staff, and ensures project documentation and reporting are accurate and timely. As experience grows, ECS offers potential opportunities for additional mentoring, leadership, and advanced certifications.

Requirements

At least 2 years of related experience.
Bachelor of Science in a multidisciplinary field such as Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Good knowledge of construction materials testing principles and applications.
Working knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards.
Ability to interpret field and laboratory testing results.
Ability to manage priorities, schedules, and deadlines.
Developing client relationship and business development skills.
Basic knowledge of construction materials testing software.
Developing sound judgment and decision-making abilities.
A valid driver's license is required if driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary.
Qualifying US Military rank: E-6, provided the education and license requirements are also met.

Responsibilities

Manage construction materials testing projects from proposal through completion for low-complexity work.
Review daily field reports and resolve technical and administrative issues.
Manage project budgets, invoices, pay applications, and collections.
Prepare proposals and change orders.
Support and perform testing of soils, foundations, reinforced and post-tensioned concrete, masonry, structural steel, fireproofing, and asphalt.
Perform soil classification and assign appropriate laboratory testing.
Coordinate field staff and provide training and oversight on assigned projects.
Communicate with clients regarding project status, deliverables, and follow-up actions.
Host or participate in project meetings and discussions with clients.
Mentor junior staff and technicians and support team development.
Ensure accurate and timely project documentation and reporting.
Perform other project management and technical duties as assigned.