Head of CMT Division

Lvi Associates

The Role

Overview

Lead CMT division overseeing field/lab testing, staff, compliance, and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • testing operations
  • qa/qc
  • scheduling
  • compliance
  • client liaison
  • financial oversight

Tasks

We are seeking a Division Manager to lead the Construction Materials Testing (CMT) group, overseeing field and laboratory services related to earthwork, concrete, asphalt, and foundation systems. This leadership role focuses on operational management, technical quality, and business development. You will supervise project managers, technicians, and lab staff, ensuring compliance with industry standards and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. -Hire, train, and mentor staff; set performance goals and support certifications -Serve as primary client contact for CMT projects; manage proposals, scopes, and reports -Support strategic planning and business development initiatives -Coordinate scheduling and resource allocation for efficient project delivery -Maintain division workflow, safety, and quality systems -Manage daily operations for field and lab testing services (soil, concrete, asphalt, deep foundations, superstructures) -Oversee financial performance, including P&L responsibility, budgeting, and cost control -Ensure compliance with internal policies, ASTM, ACI, and other standards -Review and approve test results and enforce QA/QC standards

Requirements

  • budgeting
  • business development
  • compliance
  • communication
  • certifications
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Ability to manage budgets, financial forecasts, and operational metrics -Experience with business development and strategic planning -Strong understanding of industry standards and compliance requirements -Excellent communication and client relationship skills -Professional certifications in construction materials testing or engineering -Proven leadership experience in construction materials testing or related field

Benefits

-Collaborative and safety-focused work environment -Opportunities for leadership growth and professional development -Competitive salary and benefits

The Company

About Lvi Associates

-Founded with a mission to connect talent with high-impact projects in infrastructure and energy. -Specializes in providing top-tier recruitment solutions to major sectors like construction, energy, and transport. -A key player in the renewable energy recruitment space, working with cutting-edge technologies like solar and wind. -Has a broad footprint, serving clients across the UK, US, and Europe. -Expert in matching skilled professionals with projects that shape cities, transportation systems, and energy grids. -Works with top engineering and construction firms, placing talent in roles that drive innovation and development. -Handles a diverse range of projects, from large-scale infrastructure developments to specialized energy initiatives. -Known for its deep industry knowledge and strong network of professionals, offering both contract and permanent placements.

Sector Specialisms

Advisory, Forensics, & Disputes

Automation & Controls

Building Diagnostics

Building Services

Civil

Construction

Conventional Power Generation

Data Centers

Environmental

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Water Technology

Architecture