Assistant Branch Manager

Engineering Consulting Service; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm based in Austin is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to build and mentor teams while managing high-level geotechnical projects. The ideal candidate will have a BS or MS in Civil Engineering, alongside 10-15 years of experience and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. This position offers opportunities for client development and entails working closely with both construction materials and geotechnical staff. Join a firm committed to raising the standards of professional engineering consulting.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of technical and managerial experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage engineering teams.
• Prepare geotechnical reports.
• Support client and business development.

Skills

Team Building

Client Development

Marketing Affinity

Education

BS or MS in Civil Engineering

Job description

Position & Office Overview

Responsibilities

• Being a team builder with the ability to both bring in and do the work
• Developing staff and getting our name out in the marketplace
• Managing and mentoring of CMT/geotechnical engineering staff
• Working with both construction materials testing (CMT) and geotechnical staff and projects
• Senior level review and preparation of geotechnical reports
• Client and business development, as well as assisting other staff in marketing our services
• An affinity for marketing and business development

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Civil Engineering – other similar engineering degrees considered if program is ABET accredited
• 10-15 years of technical and managerial experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required

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 facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

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