Construction Materials Senior Project Professional

ECS Ltd

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED; a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Earth Sciences, or a related field preferred.
  • 10 years of construction materials testing experience or 6-8 years with a degree.
  • Valid driver's license and insurance required for driving on behalf of ECS.
  • Interest in project management, consulting, and business development is essential.
  • Strong communication skills necessary for interaction with clients and team members.
  • Understanding of heavy construction safety practices and CMT principles is required.
  • Familiarity with ASTM laboratory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage construction materials testing projects by reviewing daily reports and resolving technical issues.
  • Oversee project budgets, prepare invoices, and assist in collection efforts.
  • Prepare and review proposals and change orders; facilitate project meetings with clients.
  • Conduct soil classifications and assign necessary laboratory testing.
  • Mentor junior project managers and collaborate on staffing decisions.

Benefits

  • Support for professional skills enhancement, including mentoring and leadership development.
  • Potential for advanced certifications as experience grows.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Senior Project Professional to join our Ridgeland field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, you'll successfully manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project deadlines.

Responsibilities
  • Tasks supporting the management of construction materials testing projects, including daily report review, collaborating with project teams, providing resolutions of technical and administrative issues as they arise, and training field staff on your projects.
  • Manage and oversee project budgets, prepare invoices, pay applications, and assist with collection efforts.
  • Oversee the preparation and review of proposals and change orders for your projects; Host or attend project meetings with clients and follow up on reports as needed.
  • Perform soil classifications and assign laboratory testing.
  • Actively mentor junior project managers and support overall development of your team, including collaborating with other managers and internal recruiters to make staffing decisions.

Career Development
  • As your experience grows, ECS will support you in enhancing your professional skills with the potential for additional mentoring, leadership, and advanced certifications.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED; Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Earth Sciences, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
  • 10 years of relevant experience conducting construction materials testing in the field or a lab, or 6-8 years of relevant experience with a degree.
  • Must have valid driver's license and insurance if driving on behalf of ECS.
  • Interest in project management, consulting, and business development.
  • Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
  • Sound understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
  • Functional knowledge of CMT principles and applications, as well as ASTM laboratory standards.
  • Ability to work effectively with clients, peers, and supervisors.

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

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