CMT Project Manager

About the role

NOVA Engineering & Environmental is seeking a motivated CMT Project Manager to join our growing team in our Norcross, GA office (Atlanta metro area).

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate Construction Materials Testing, Special Inspections, and Geotechnical Engineering projects.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and technical consultation.
• Prepare proposals, budgets, scopes of work, and project deliverables.
• Review and manage field, laboratory, and geotechnical reports for accuracy and quality.
• Provide mentorship, guidance, and technical oversight to inspectors, technicians, and junior staff.
• Coordinate project schedules, personnel, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
• Perform engineering evaluations, data analysis, and report reviews for commercial, industrial, transportation, governmental, retail, and residential projects.
• Support business development efforts and identify opportunities for growth with existing and prospective clients.
• Occasionally perform field inspections and site visits to support project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Five (5)+ years of experience in Construction Materials Testing (CMT), Special Inspections, Geotechnical Engineering, or related construction services.
• Demonstrated project coordination, leadership, supervisory, or project management experience.
• Strong understanding of construction materials testing, special inspections, and applicable building codes.
• Multiple ICC Special Inspector certifications highly desired.
• Previous experience serving as a Senior Inspector, Lead Inspector, Project Engineer, Construction Manager, or similar leadership role.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and client relationship skills.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to pass a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) review.

Benefits & Perks

• Use of take-home Company Vehicle for daily travel to work sites.
• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision.
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
• Certification reimbursement.
• Paid time off.
• Company-observed paid holidays.
• Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children.
• Company paid short term disability coverage.
• Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection.
• 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions.
• Wellness program with incentives.
• Employee Assistance Program.