Engineering Branch Leader: Grow, Mentor & Deliver Projects

Engineering Consulting Service; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Franklin, TN seeks an Engineering Branch Manager who combines technical excellence with strong business acumen to grow the local branch.

You will oversee multidisciplinary projects, mentor staff, develop client relationships, manage budgets, and uphold safety and quality standards.

Join a leading geotechnical and construction materials consulting firm with national reach and an employee-owned culture.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of technical and managerial experience.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Strong business acumen with P&L experience.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• Committed to safety and engineering excellence.
• Knowledge of local/regional engineering climate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering projects, staff, business development, and day-to-day operations for the Franklin branch.
• Manage multidisciplinary projects including geotechnical and construction materials projects.
• Assemble project teams and provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Oversee project financials, resource allocation, schedules, and deliverables.
• Ensure quality control, safety standards, and engineering best practices are maintained.
• Pursue new business opportunities through networking, proposals, and client relationships.
• Manage branch budgets, forecasts, hiring, and staff development.
• Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

P&L experience

Client relations

Safety compliance

Geotechnical knowledge

Staff development

Communication skills

Mentoring

Budgeting

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering, geotechnical emphasis

MS in Civil Engineering (preferred)

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Franklin, TN seeks an Engineering Branch Manager who combines technical excellence with strong business acumen to grow the local branch.

You will oversee multidisciplinary projects, mentor staff, develop client relationships, manage budgets, and uphold safety and quality standards.

Join a leading geotechnical and construction materials consulting firm with national reach and an employee-owned culture.