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Geotechnical Project Manager

Charlotte, NCOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Civil Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • Geology
  • EIT
  • GIT
  • P.E
  • P.G
  • driver's license

Nice to have

  • E-6

Role summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a Geotechnical Project Manager to join their team. This role involves preparing drilling packages, researching local geology, supervising field work, classifying soil, and preparing geotechnical reports with analysis and recommendations. The Project Manager will also manage construction materials testing (CMT) projects, review daily reports, and train field staff. Responsibilities include preparing proposals, managing project budgets, change orders, and invoices, and attending client meetings to provide technical solutions. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required, along with 2 years of related experience. EIT, GIT, PE, or PG certifications are preferred.


Responsibilities

  • Primary duties may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision:
    • Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances
    • Perform research on local geologic history
    • Supervise field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues
    • Classify soil and assign laboratory testing
    • Mentor and support Staff Project Managers, Assistant Staff Project Managers, and technicians in their development
  • Also involved with preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations with a strong commitment to meet project deadlines
  • Manage construction materials testing (CMT) projects with daily report review as needed, assist with resolution of issues, and training of field staff on your projects
  • Prepare both geotechnical and CMT proposals, manage project budgets, and prepare change orders and invoices
  • Host or attend project meetings with clients to follow up on delivered reports and provide technical solutions as necessary
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Qualifications

Required Qualifications 

  • Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required
  • 2 years of related experience
  • EIT, GIT, P.E., P.G. preferred
  • If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.

Military Qualifications

  • The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
    • E-6

About Us

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

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