Geotechnical Dept Lead | Growth, Strategy & Delivery

KLM Careers; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Auburn Hills is seeking a Geotechnical Department Manager to lead and manage diverse geotechnical projects. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and a Michigan P.E. License, along with 10 years of relevant experience. This full-time position entails strategic planning, client collaboration, and ensuring high quality project delivery. Strong team management, analytical, and communication skills are essential. Travel to job sites is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in civil engineering with increasing responsibility.
• Working knowledge of geotechnical engineering design and management software.
• Familiarity with Michigan codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team for diverse geotechnical projects across sectors.
• Manage department operations, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with clients and maintain project quality standards.
• Develop long-term departmental business plans and budgets.
• Network to enhance department reputation and business opportunities.

Skills

Team management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Financial management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Michigan P.E. License or ability to obtain

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Auburn Hills is seeking a Geotechnical Department Manager to lead and manage diverse geotechnical projects. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and a Michigan P.E. License, along with 10 years of relevant experience. This full-time position entails strategic planning, client collaboration, and ensuring high quality project delivery. Strong team management, analytical, and communication skills are essential. Travel to job sites is required.