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Project Manager I - Construction Materials Testing

United States, Dallas · Job Posted January 05, 2026
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Our Construction Materials Testing Team plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, safety, and performance of materials used in infrastructure and building projects. From concrete and asphalt to soil and aggregates, our team provides essential testing and analysis that supports the structural integrity and compliance of construction efforts. As a Project Manager I, you will lead and coordinate construction materials testing projects from initiation through completion. Your involvement in the full project life cycle will be crucial for ensuring timely completion of projects, in accordance with established scope, schedule, and budget. This position leads to the successful delivery of projects that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs. You will oversee laboratory and field-testing operations, manage client relationships, ensure compliance with industry standards, and support the professional development of your team.

Job Responsibility

  • Assemble and lead project teams, assigning responsibilities to align technical skills and expertise with project objectives
  • Serve as the primary liaison between the client, contractors, and internal teams, clearly communicating project scope, schedule, and budget
  • Develop and manage project budgets, monitor costs, and ensure adherence to financial plans to maintain client satisfaction and project profitability
  • Manage complex contract negotiations and coordinate change requests
  • Identify potential risks or additional costs and implement strategies to mitigate negative impacts
  • Organize and lead regular project meetings to ensure alignment on expectations, performance, and deliverables
  • Oversee detailed reviews of technical work to ensure high-quality outcomes
  • Document all project deliverables and maintain comprehensive records, including correspondence, design plans, and other project-related files
  • Secure appropriate resources for all project phases to ensure timely and successful completion
  • Mentor team members on project management best practices using internal tools and resources
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe and productive work environment
  • Foster and maintain strong client relationships to support future business opportunities

Requirements

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team
  • A high-level of organization, leadership, and negotiation skills
  • A deep understanding of Construction Materials Testing in the disciplines of concrete, soils, and asphalt
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, sciences, construction, planning, or a related area preferred
  • A minimum of five years of project experience within an applicable field or discipline with increasing responsibility
  • Proven track record in meeting and exceeding client expectations through project management activities
  • Excellent client service orientation, communication, and presentation skills
  • Solid interpersonal and decision-making skills and the ability to generate innovative and effective solutions to complex problems

What we offer

  • Competitive 401(k) match
  • Tailored development paths
  • Possibility for flexible work arrangements
  • Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
  • Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
  • Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance
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