CMT Staff Professional

ECS Ltd•Lexington, SC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Staff Professional to join our Columbia team and advance in a dynamic work environment. The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Staff Professional supports construction materials testing projects through technical analysis, reporting, and project coordination activities. This role is both office- and field-based, and involves assisting with project execution, budgeting, and documentation. The CMT Staff Professional develops technical and project management skills while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values.

Requirements

5 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 + 1 year of experience or associate degree + 3 years of experience)
High school diploma or GED required
Obtain and maintain certifications applicable to the field work performed and managed as per the ECS Technician Certification Policy
If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented work ethic
Ability to work effectively in teams and independently
Limited knowledge of CMT principles and applications
Limited knowledge of ASTM standards and testing procedures
Developing project management and organizational skills
Basic understanding of construction processes and materials behavior
US Military ranks E-5 (if they also meet education and licenses requirements)

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Supports management of construction materials testing projects, including reviewing daily field reports and assisting with issue resolution
Assists with project budgeting, invoicing, change orders, and collection efforts
Supports preparation of proposals and project documentation
Performs or assists with laboratory testing, soil classification, and materials evaluation
Supports and performs testing of soils, foundations, reinforced and post-tensioned concrete, masonry, structural steel, fireproofing, and asphalt
Reviews field reports and supports documentation of project data
Assists with training and coordination of field staff on assigned projects
Performs task-based work across various stages of the project lifecycle, from proposal through closeout
Communicates with project teams, contractors, and field personnel
Performs other technical and project support duties as assigned