Geotechnical Department Lead — Projects, Proposals & Growth

Terracon; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Education reimbursement

Bonus programs

Job summary

A leading consulting firm based in Richmond, Virginia seeks an experienced professional to supervise department projects, manage proposals, and enhance client relationships. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and has at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role involves overseeing operations, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality standards. Excellent benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan are offered. Join this employee-owned firm and contribute to meaningful projects.

Qualifications

• 5 years of practice experience in Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology.
• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years of related experience.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all projects to ensure work meets client requirements.
• Manage proposals and cost estimates for profitability.
• Oversee daily operations including staff training and safety.
• Participate in business development and maintain client relationships.
• Monitor and improve quality standards on projects.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline

Master’s degree or PhD preferred

Job description

A leading consulting firm based in Richmond, Virginia seeks an experienced professional to supervise department projects, manage proposals, and enhance client relationships. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and has at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role involves overseeing operations, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality standards. Excellent benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan are offered. Join this employee-owned firm and contribute to meaningful projects.