Cmt project manager

job summary:
Our client is hiring a Project Manager to support and grow its Construction Materials Testing (CMT) operations in Chesapeake, VA. This role will lead CMT projects, coordinate field technicians and inspectors, manage client relationships, oversee project financials, and help drive the success of commercial, industrial, transportation, and public infrastructure projects throughout the Hampton Roads region.

The team is seeking a Staff Engineer, Project Engineer, or emerging Project Manager from a geotechnical or CMT consulting firm who is ready to take the next step into leadership. If you enjoy working with clients, mentoring field teams, managing projects, and want a clear path toward operations leadership, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow with one of Virginia's most established engineering consulting firms. PE licensure is preferred but not required for the right candidate with CMT experience.

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location: Chesapeake, Virginia
job type: Permanent
salary: $90,000 - 100,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Lead Construction Materials Testing (CMT) operations, coordinating technicians, inspectors, laboratories, and project execution.
  
  
• Manage client relationships with contractors, municipalities, engineers, and project owners.
  
  
• Oversee project budgets, proposals, scheduling, invoicing, and financial performance.
  
  
• Ensure quality delivery of CMT and special inspection services in accordance with ASTM and AASHTO standards.
  
  
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians while supporting long-term department growth.

Requirements

• 4-8+ years of Construction Materials Testing (CMT) experience within a consulting engineering firm.

• Experience leading projects, coordinating technicians, and managing client relationships.

• PE preferred but FE, EIT, PE-eligible candidates, or exceptional CMT professionals with leadership potential will also be considered.

qualifications:

• Experience level: Manager
• Minimum 4 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors (required)

skills:

• Geotechnical
• Construction Material Testing (4 years of experience is preferred)
  
  
  Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
  At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.
  
  
  Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
  
  
  This posting is open for thirty (30) days.