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.
Construction Materials Project Manager ECS Southwest, LLP United States, Texas, Carrollton 3033 Kellway Drive (Show on map) Aug 12, 2026 Responsibilities ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I to join our Carrolltonfield services team and advance in a dynamic work environment. The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager I manages and executes construction materials testing projects, including coordination, reporting, budgeting, and client communication activities. This role is responsible for delivering project work from proposal through completion on low-complexity projects while supporting client relationships and business development efforts. The CMT Project Manager I develops independent project management capabilities while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values. Responsibilities Manages construction materials testing projects from proposal through completion for low-complexity work
Reviews daily field reports and resolves technical and administrative issues
Manages project budgets, invoices, pay applications, and collections
Prepares proposals and change orders
Supports and performs testing of soils, foundations, reinforced and post-tensioned concrete, masonry, structural steel, fireproofing, and asphalt
Performs soil classification and assigns appropriate laboratory testing
Coordinates field staff and provides training and oversight on assigned projects
Communicates with clients regarding project status, deliverables, and follow-up actions
Hosts or participates in project meetings and discussions with clients
Mentors junior staff and technicians and supports team development
Ensures accurate and timely project documentation and reporting
Performs other project management and technical duties as assigned 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 2 years of related experience
Bachelor of Science in any of the multi-disciplined Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, and Geology
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Strong project management and organizational skills
Good knowledge of construction materials testing principles and applications
Working knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards
Ability to interpret field and laboratory testing results
Ability to manage priorities, schedules, and deadlines
Developing client relationship and business development skills
Basic knowledge of construction materials testing software
Sound judgment and decision-making abilities (developing)
If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
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 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.