Project Manager

American Engineering Testing•Schofield, WI

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

At American Engineering Testing (AET), we believe that people are the heart of innovation. We create an environment that values teamwork, curiosity, and continuous improvement while delivering innovative engineering and consulting solutions. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we deliver comprehensive testing, analysis, and design to reduce uncertainty in construction projects and offer rewarding work, exceptional training, and career development opportunities. The Project Manager role at American Engineering Testing (AET) serves as an entry point into project management within the civil engineering and consulting fields. In this role, the Project Manager will gain foundational experience and skills by assisting senior project managers in the planning, organization, and execution of construction materials testing projects. Working under the guidance of more experienced project managers, the Project Manager will learn to navigate project documentation, resource allocation, and basic client communications to ensure projects are set up for success.

Requirements

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related field, or equivalent amount of experience.
A minimum of 1 year of project management experience in the construction or engineering industry.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Basic understanding of civil engineering principles and construction practices.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Project Management software Dynamics.

Responsibilities

Assist in establishing project timelines and resource allocation, ensuring all phases are prepared to meet AET’s standards for quality and efficiency.
Coordinate the timely collection and testing of samples and materials with field and lab teams to maintain consistency with project requirements.
Organize and update project documentation, including tracking sample data, maintaining field logs, and compiling test result summaries.
Provide project updates to clients and internal teams under the supervision of senior project managers, ensuring client expectations are managed effectively.
Monitor field safety protocols and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, assisting the project team in adhering to AET’s safety and quality practices.
Assist in maintaining safety standards for fieldwork and laboratory testing.
Ensure accurate documentation of project milestones and sample data.
Support adherence to AET’s quality standards and industry regulations.