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ECS Southeast, LLP

Construction Materials Senior Project Manager

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A Construction Project Manager supervises construction projects from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed within time and budgetary constraints. Controls the time, cost and quality of construction projects, from residential, commercial and industrial buildings to roads, bridges and schools. Plans and coordinate all aspects of the construction process, including hiring contractors and working with engineers, architects and vendors.

$100,770 / year median in Mississippi

+10% projected growth

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Construction Materials Senior Project Manager ECS Southeast, LLP United States, Mississippi, Ridgeland 104 Business Park Drive (Show on map) Aug 17, 2026 Responsibilities ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for an experienced Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Senior Project Manager to join our Ridgeland field services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, you'll be primarily responsible for the overall success of a variety of projects and will consult with clients and project teams to meet project deadlines from proposal to final invoice payment. 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 project budgets, prepare invoices, pay applications, and assist with collection efforts. Prepare and review proposals and change orders for your projects while prioritizing tasks. Based on project deadlines; Host or attend project meetings with clients and follow up on reports as needed. Actively mentor junior project managers and support overall development of your team, including collaborating with other managers and internal recruiters to make staffing decisions. Successfully market our services while establishing new and maintaining existing client relationships. 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. #LI-CT1 Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science in any of the following: Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology;
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Construction Management degrees and certain Technology degrees may not be considered. A minimum of 5 full years of relevant experience. Professional licensure including Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG). Must have valid driver's license and insurance if driving on behalf of ECS. Strong marketing skills with the ability to establish and maintain client relationships. Excellent communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing). Sound understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures. Sound knowledge of CMT principles, applications, and ASTM laboratory standards. Strong leadership and decision-making skills with the 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-7 About Us ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering s-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering s-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com. ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, clickhere.