Construction Materials Project Manager

ECS Ltd • College Park, GA

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About The Position

ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager to join its College Park field services team. The role manages a variety of projects and collaborates with project teams, from senior engineers to field staff, to meet project deadlines.

The Project Manager supports construction materials testing projects by reviewing daily reports, coordinating with project teams, resolving technical and administrative issues, and training field staff. The role also manages project budgets and billing, prepares proposals and change orders, participates in client meetings, follows up on reports, performs soil classifications, assigns laboratory testing, and mentors junior staff.

As experience grows, ECS offers support for professional development, with potential opportunities for additional mentoring, leadership, and advanced certifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology. Construction Management degrees and certain Technology degrees may not be considered.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Valid driver's license and insurance.
• PE or PG license required in the state of employment for the license in title.
• Strong marketing skills and ability to establish and maintain client relationships.
• Strong speaking, reading, and writing communication skills.
• Sound understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
• Sound knowledge of CMT principles, applications, and ASTM laboratory standards.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, peers, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction materials testing projects, including reviewing daily reports and collaborating with project teams.
• Resolve technical and administrative issues as they arise.
• Train field staff assigned to projects.
• Manage project budgets, prepare invoices and pay applications, and assist with collection efforts.
• Prepare project proposals and change orders.
• Host or attend client project meetings and follow up on reports as needed.
• Perform soil classifications and assign laboratory testing.
• Mentor junior staff and support the development of the team.

Benefits

• Professional skills development support, with potential for additional mentoring, leadership, and advanced certifications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level