Construction Materials Department Manager

ECS Ltd

$80K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-8+ years of engineering experience in lab testing and construction supervision.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management abilities.
  • Strong understanding of testing procedures and industry specifications.
  • Proficient in budget management and financial forecasting.
  • BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
  • MS in Civil Engineering preferred.
  • Military ranks E-6/E-7/O-2/O-3 qualify with required education.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all phases of construction materials testing operations.
  • Lead and mentor a diverse team of engineers and technicians.
  • Ensure compliance with engineering best practices and safety standards.
  • Review technical proposals, reports, and calculations for quality assurance.
  • Monitor and report on the department's financial performance.
  • Set strategic goals for the CMT department and enhance staff skills through training.
  • Engage in business development activities to expand client relationships.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities and training initiatives.
  • Supportive company culture promoting positive employee engagement.
  • Involvement in community engagement and client interaction activities.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

ECS Limited is seeking an experienced leader to manage our construction materials testing group in our Milwaukee office. As our Construction Materials Department Manager, you will oversee Construction Materials Testing (CMT) operations, field/lab technicians, project deliverables, quality control, and contribute to business growth.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage the full lifecycle of field services engineering projects and laboratory operations.
  • Lead a team of CMT engineers, project managers, and technicians.
  • Ensure projects adhere to CMT engineering best practices, safety standards, and quality control procedures.
  • Perform technical review of proposals, reports, and calculations.
  • Track department budget, revenue, forecasts, and financial performance.
  • Set goals for the CMT/Field Services group and develop staff skills through training initiatives.
  • Assist senior staff with business development efforts through community involvement and client engagement.
  • Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement.

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Qualifications

Required Experience & Skills:
  • 6-8+ years of related engineering experience, including conducting laboratory testing, construction observation, field quality assurance testing, site grading, and supervising construction materials testing.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
  • Strong technical knowledge of testing procedures and specifications.
  • Experience with budgets, forecasts, and financial management.

Required Education & Certifications:
  • BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university.

Preferred Education & Certifications:
  • MS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university.

Military Qualifications:
  • The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
    • E-6/E-7/O-2/O-3

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