CMT Senior Project Professional

ECS Ltd•Knoxville, TN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Senior Project Professional to join our Knoxville field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Senior Project Professional leads and oversees construction materials testing projects from proposal through final delivery and closeout. This role is fully accountable for project success, including technical quality, client satisfaction, financial performance, and team execution. The CMT Senior Project Professional provides leadership to project teams, mentors staff, and actively contributes to business development and client relationship growth while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values.

Requirements

10 years of experience in construction materials testing (field or lab), special inspections, or an equivalent combination of advanced education and experience (i.e., 4-year degree + 6 years' experience or Associate degree + 8 years' experience)
Maintain certifications as necessary for the work performed or managed
High school diploma or GED required
If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Advanced project management and consulting skills
Strong business development and client relationship skills
Extensive knowledge of construction materials testing principles and applications
Strong working knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards
Proficiency with construction materials testing software
Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a consulting environment
Ability to mentor and develop staff
US Military ranks E-6/E-7 (if they also meet education and license requirements)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Earth Sciences, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred

Responsibilities

Leads and manages construction materials testing projects from proposal through completion
Ensures all project tasks-from proposal through final invoicing-are completed accurately and on time
Oversees daily report review and resolves technical and administrative issues
Manages project budgets, invoicing, pay applications, and collections
Prepares and reviews proposals and change orders
Serves as primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders
Hosts and participates in project meetings to present findings and resolve issues
Provides technical oversight for testing activities and ensures quality deliverables
Mentors and develops junior staff, technicians, and project managers
Supports staffing decisions and resource allocation across projects
Markets, services, and develops new and existing client relationships
Performs other project management and leadership responsibilities as assigned