Construction Services (Materials Testing) Project Manager
About SOCOTEC: SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals deliver solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory, and construction advisory projects. SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities. SOCOTEC is officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.
About the role
We are seeking a Construction Services (Materials Testing) Project Manager to oversee geotechnical earthwork, special inspection, and construction materials testing projects. This role is responsible for managing project execution, coordinating with clients and project teams, overseeing field and laboratory operations, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.
Responsibilities
- Manage construction and materials testing projects
- Manage project budgets and meet and interact with clients and design professionals
- Coordinate and oversee all field activities, including field technicians and inspectors
- Visit project sites to evaluate work being performed
- Review all project-related paperwork
- Assist in troubleshooting project-related issues
Requirements
- 5+ years of construction materials testing and inspection experience
- 2+ years of materials testing and inspection project management experience
- Detail oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in proposal preparation, including materials quantity take-offs
Qualifications
Education: B.S., B.A., or M.S. in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field (preferred; experience will be considered in lieu of degree).
- Local experience and familiarity with local codes and practices
- Understanding that this is not a general construction position
Job Type: Full-time