CMT Project Manager

Project Manager - Construction Materials Engineering & Testing (CMET) Shape Infrastructure. Lead Projects. Make an Impact. Are you an experienced engineer ready to take ownership of complex, high-impact projects? This is an opportunity to lead construction materials engineering and testing initiatives across diverse infrastructure projects-from major public works to innovative private developments. In this role, you'll combine technical expertise, leadership, and client engagement to deliver high-quality engineering solutions while mentoring the next generation of engineers. What You'll Do As a CMET Project Manager, you will lead end-to-end project delivery while playing a key role in technical excellence and business growth: Project Leadership & Delivery Manage construction materials testing programs across a wide range of projects (roads, structures, public infrastructure, and private developments) Oversee the full project lifecycle: scoping, proposal development, execution, and reporting Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards Technical Excellence Apply deep expertise in field testing of soils, concrete, asphalt (HMA), and steel Oversee laboratory testing programs and ensure compliance with relevant standards and specifications Provide technical guidance and quality assurance across projects Team Leadership & Mentoring Lead, mentor, and develop junior engineers and technical staff Foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture Support career growth and technical development within your team Client & Business Development Build and maintain strong client relationships across public and private sectors Identify new opportunities and contribute to business development initiatives Prepare winning proposals and represent the organization in client engagements What You Bring Professional Engineer (P.E.) license 8+ years of experience in: Geotechnical engineering Construction materials testing (CMT) Project engineering or related fields Strong expertise in: Field testing procedures for soil, concrete, asphalt, and steel Laboratory testing methods and quality control Proven experience managing projects, clients, and budgets Demonstrated success in mentoring engineers and leading teams Strong communication and relationship-building skills What You'll Get Competitive salary and performance-driven growth opportunities Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Generous PTO, holidays, and sick leave Ongoing professional development (certifications, training, and continuing education) The opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects that shape communities Why This Role Stands Out Technical Depth + Leadership : Balance hands-on engineering with project and team leadership Diverse Projects : Work across a wide range of challenging and meaningful infrastructure projects Career Growth : Clear pathway for advancement and leadership development Real Impact : Contribute to projects that directly influence communities and the built environment If you're a driven engineer looking to lead meaningful projects, develop talent, and grow your career in a dynamic environment-this role is for you. #J-18808-Ljbffr LVI Associates