Geostructural Service Line Leader

ECS Group of Companies; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Geostructural Group Leader at ECS Group of Companies leads and grows the geostructural engineering service line, shaping strategy, delivery, and performance. This senior role oversees project execution, team development, and client engagement while driving revenue growth and service expansion.

With a focus on high-quality technical output, leadership, and business development, this position requires extensive geostructural expertise and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience as an engineering consultant/designer in geostructural or geotechnical fields.
• Qualified for ECS Associate Principal or Principal within 6 months of hire.
• BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology.
• Valid driver's license if driving for ECS subsidiary.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Advanced project management, consulting, and business development skills.
• Expert knowledge of geostructural systems: ground improvement, retaining walls, SOE, underpinning and dewatering, deep foundation (micropiles).
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills; ability to lead teams.
• Understanding of consulting operations, budgeting, and financial performance.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements strategic business plans for the geostructural service line.
• Drives growth by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
• Builds and maintains relationships with contractors, clients, and industry partners.
• Leads and develops a team of engineers and technical professionals.
• Oversees project delivery, including technical design, calculations, and reporting.
• Reviews and approves project deliverables, including plans, specs, and analyses.
• Evaluates contractor submittals, including materials, procedures, and testing documentation.
• Ensures high-quality technical execution across all projects.
• Manages staffing, workload distribution, and team performance.
• Oversees day-to-day operations of the service line.
• Ensures compliance with QMS and company standards.
• Supports geotechnical project work as needed during service line development.
• Prepares and reviews proposals, budgets, and project financials.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Geostructural knowledge

Project management

Client engagement

Team development

Technical reporting

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related

Job description

The Geostructural Group Leader at ECS Group of Companies leads and grows the geostructural engineering service line, shaping strategy, delivery, and performance. This senior role oversees project execution, team development, and client engagement while driving revenue growth and service expansion.

With a focus on high-quality technical output, leadership, and business development, this position requires extensive geostructural expertise and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a