Project Manager - Construction Materials Testing

WEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP•Granger, IN

About The Position

The ideal candidate for this position is an experienced consultant with 10+ years of project management experience and strong engineering skills. If you have a strong foundation in materials testing and field engineering, this is the opportunity for you! Weaver Consultants Group prides itself on our people - A talented group of engineers, scientists, support staff and administrators who are as dedicated to client service as they are to their professional and technical disciplines. If you are a motivated and committed individual, please apply to join our growing team! EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Weaver Consultants Group maintains a drug-free workplace.

Requirements

Bachelors in Civil Engineering, OR equal work experience.
At least 10 years of relevant experience managing relevant types of CMT projects.
Good communication, writing, and organization skills.
Willingness to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, MS Word, and Excel.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to learn new concepts quickly and willingness to take on diverse challenges.
Looking for a problem solver who is available to work onsite and in the field.

Responsibilities

Negotiate and agree on project scope, job tasks, contract terms, budget, and schedule with clients.
Oversee and prepare technical reports, proposals, and other documentation.
Respond to client questions and needs in a timely manner.
Communicate effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, colleagues, and managers.
Successfully manage net revenue performed annually. Work to be performed at profit margins generally consistent with other managers.
Identify trends and customer needs, building a sales pipeline for short/medium/long term in accordance with targets.
Perform engineering design for construction materials testing projects.
Establish and coordinate field and laboratory investigations to characterize different types of construction materials.
Monitor and document construction activities including field inspection and testing of soils and geosynthetic liners.
Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel).
Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results.
Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.
Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal.
Champion quality and demonstrate leadership by personal high standards for work processes and products and exemplary service to clients.