Construction Materials Senior Engineer

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages construction materials testing projects from proposal through completion
• Ensures all project tasks—from proposal through final invoicing—are completed accurately and on time
• Oversees daily report review and resolves technical and administrative issues
• Manages project budgets, invoicing, pay applications, and collections
• Prepares and reviews proposals and change orders
• Serves as primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders
• Holds and participates in project meetings to present findings and resolve issues
• Provides technical oversight for testing activities and ensures quality deliverables
• Mentors and develops junior staff, technicians, and project managers
• Supports staffing decisions and resource allocation across projects
• Supports marketing, servicing, and developing new and existing client relationships
• Performs other project management and leadership responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

• 5 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
• A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required in each of the state(s) in which you work
• Additional licensure or certifications may be required depending on the type of work performed
• If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Advanced project management and consulting skills
• Strong business development and client relationship skills
• Extensive knowledge of construction materials testing principles and applications
• Strong working knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards
• Proficiency with construction materials testing software
• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a consulting environment
• Ability to mentor and develop staff
• PE Preferred
• Data Center and Renewables experience preferred

Qualifications

• The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education, certification, and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications": E-7

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 News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #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. ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.