Materials Testing Assistant Project Manager II

About this role

Overview:

This position exists to assist the Project Manager to plan and coordinate activities concerned with construction materials testing. The position is responsible primarily for scheduling and implementing project goals and tasks.

The work requires the exercise of independent judgment and discretion in handling project details, such as scheduling, monitoring budgets, field reports, site evaluation reports, and other project related activities.

Responsibilities:

The position requires an incumbent to:

- Assist with multiple projects, especially scheduling and coordinating project activities.
- Monitor field technician activities and assist with performance feedback and reviews.
- Ensure that field technicians have the appropriate equipment to complete work as assigned.
- Assist in training field technicians.
- Prepare and/or review assigned project reports for accuracy and ensure all deadlines are met.
- Monitor fiscal status of projects and project costs and assist with invoicing.
- Meet with client representatives as assigned about project schedules and progress.
- Maintain positive client relations.
- Assist in drafting proposals and estimates for new work.
Represent the company professionally and technically as assigned with Technical, Marketing and Industry groups.

Qualifications:

# Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies)

- Knowledge of Construction Materials Testing (CMT) other relevant processes, procedures, codes and standards.
- Knowledge of construction observation practices and the ability to obtain industry certifications:
- CTTP, ICC: Concrete; Masonry; Soil Aggregate; Asphalt; Steel; & Welding, ACI Concrete Field Testing - Grade I, and/or state required certifications.
- Basic knowledge of project management practices.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a thorough knowledge of business English, spelling, arithmetic and vocabulary. Communications must be open and honest in keeping with Building & Earth open com...