What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMT Project Manager position at NOVA Engineering and Environmental, LLC?
NOVA Engineering is seeking a CMT Project Manager to work on Construction Materials Testing & Special Inspection projects in the Tampa, FL metropolitan statistical area (MSA).
Responsibilities:
- Project Coordination & Oversight
- Manage and schedule field staff for construction materials testing and inspections.
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting of field activities and results.
- Oversee quality assurance and compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Client Engagement & Business Development
- Prepare and present proposals tailored to client needs.
- Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and responsiveness.
- Support business development efforts including client meetings, presentations, and follow-ups.
- Handle project invoicing and budget tracking.
Technical Expertise
- Conduct and supervise field inspections including:
- Proofrolling
- Reinforced Concrete
- Structural Masonry
- Structural Steel & Bolting
- Welding Inspections
- Soils / Foundations
- Review and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in construction materials testing and project management.
- Strong knowledge of ASTM, ACI, AWS, and other relevant standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Certifications such as ACI, ICC, AWS, NICET, or EIT/PE are highly preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is a plus.
Check out our Perks Benefits:
In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:
- Take home company truck with fuel card
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Certification reimbursement and incentive program
- Paid time off
- Company-observed paid holidays
- Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
- Company paid short term disability coverage
- Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
- 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
- Wellness program with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program
NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About NOVA:
Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States. Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth.
Currently, NOVA employs 650 personnel in 18 offices serving clients throughout the southeastern United States and beyond. Our firm has professional and administrative support staff that includes registered professional engineers, registered professional geologists, environmental scientists, registered roof observers, LEED accredited professionals, soil/foundation engineers, laboratory specialists, materials technicians, ICC-certified inspectors, NICET-certified technicians, and AWS-certified welding inspectors. NOVA’s facilities include AASHTO-accredited laboratories in soils, concrete, aggregate and hot-mix asphalt testing/inspection. We also have CCRL-inspected laboratories for concrete sampling, curing, and testing. NOVA will continue to expand its reach and reputation as a leader in the testing, inspection, and consulting fields with a strong legacy of quality and integrity by promoting our best internal resources and recruiting a diverse culture of valued and exceptional talent.