Construction Materials Testing Project Manager

Kleinfelder•Ontario, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Kleinfelder's Construction Services team is looking for a Project Manager to join their Construction Materials Engineering and Testing team in their Ontario office. This role involves providing professional services for construction materials testing projects, performing computations, reviewing reports, and collaborating with staff and clients to deliver complex programs and projects. The position also includes assisting with proposals, fee estimates, technical work planning, budget monitoring, and ensuring project deadlines are met through effective scheduling and resource organization. A key aspect of the role is establishing and maintaining client relationships through excellent communication and a client service focus.

Requirements

A minimum of 2 years of experience in materials testing, special inspection, construction management, and/or other construction-related engineering services
A minimum of 2 years of demonstrated project management experience including budgeting, scheduling, resource planning, client coordination and subcontractor management
Ability to work independently and as a team member, maintain composure, and work effectively in a high-pressure environment with changing priorities
Excellent interpersonal, presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to pass drug test
Able to use a company provided laptop or tablet computer and a working knowledge of MS Office programs (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
A good work ethic, attention to detail, and high level of personal integrity
Authorization to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

ACI, ICC, Caltrans, AASHTO, and/or NICET certifications
Previous field and/or laboratory experience
Knowledge of multiple types of construction
Project management certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), CCM (Certified Construction Manager), or equivalent construction/project management credentials
Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification
Professional Engineer License

Responsibilities

Providing professional services for construction materials testing projects
Performing accurate computations and reviewing laboratory test reports
Reviewing daily observation reports and materials testing data sheets
Collaborating with staff, and actively working with clients to deliver complex programs/projects
Assisting with preparation of proposals and fee estimates
Planning and execution of technical work
Assisting with monitoring and controlling project budgets
Performing additional various tasks at the discretion of the supervisor
Ensuring project deadlines are met by providing proper scheduling, coordination, and organization of available resources
Establishing and maintaining relationships through excellent communication, professionalism, and having a client service focus