Engineering Consulting Service
Construction Materials Department Manager
Engineering Consulting Service, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Responsibilities
ECS Limited is seeking an experienced leader to manage our construction materials testing group in our Wilmington, NC 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.
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
Qualifications
Required Experience and 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 and Certifications:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university
Preferred Education and Certifications:
Master of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university
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 #66 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-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.
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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
Qualifications
Required Experience and 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 and Certifications:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university
Preferred Education and Certifications:
Master of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university
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 #66 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-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.
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