ECS Group of Companies
Construction Materials Senior Project Professional
ECS Group of Companies, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Construction Materials Senior Project Professional – Houston, TX
ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Senior Project Professional to join our field services team in Houston, TX. In this role, you will manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project deadlines.
Responsibilities
Support management of construction materials testing projects, including daily report review, collaboration with project teams, and resolution of technical and administrative issues. Train field staff on projects.
Manage and oversee project budgets, prepare invoices, pay applications, and assist with collection efforts.
Prepare and review proposals and change orders. 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 the team, including collaboration with other managers and internal recruiters to make staffing decisions.
Career Development
As experience grows, ECS supports professional skill enhancement with potential for additional mentoring, leadership, and advanced certifications.
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.
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.
Company Overview ECS Group of Companies 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.
Job Details
Seniority level: Not applicable
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Science and Consulting (Civil Engineering)
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Responsibilities
Support management of construction materials testing projects, including daily report review, collaboration with project teams, and resolution of technical and administrative issues. Train field staff on projects.
Manage and oversee project budgets, prepare invoices, pay applications, and assist with collection efforts.
Prepare and review proposals and change orders. 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 the team, including collaboration with other managers and internal recruiters to make staffing decisions.
Career Development
As experience grows, ECS supports professional skill enhancement with potential for additional mentoring, leadership, and advanced certifications.
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.
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.
Company Overview ECS Group of Companies 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.
Job Details
Seniority level: Not applicable
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Science and Consulting (Civil Engineering)
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