Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager

Sage Geotechnical; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Wage evaluations

Relocation assistance

Signing bonus negotiable

Job summary

Sage Geotechnical, a geotechnical engineering firm in Olympia, WA, is seeking a Project Manager to lead geotechnical projects from proposals through final reports.

You will supervise field and lab work, develop scopes of work, budgets, and schedules, and communicate with clients and project teams. A PE license and 3+ years' experience are required. In-person in Olympia or remote work options available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 3+ years of geotechnical consulting experience required.
• Professional Engineer license required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.
• Ability to document field activities, observations, and test results clearly.
• Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS mapping.

Responsibilities

• Manage proposals, design work, and technical reports.
• Develop scopes of work, budgets, and schedules.
• Perform geologic and geotechnical analysis and basic calculations.
• Conduct fieldwork including soil sampling, monitoring, testing, and site observations.
• Provide construction observation and documentation.
• Maintain clear client communication.

Skills

Geotech analysis

Field supervision

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS mapping

MS Office

Client communication

Site travel

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sage Geotechnical is a geotechnical engineering firm in Olympia, Wash. We are a small firm dedicated to serving our long-term clients. We pride ourselves on our responsiveness, technical expertise, and determination not to make big problems out of small ones.

We’re hiring a PM to manage geotechnical projects from proposals through final reports, providing engineering recommendations, overseeing field and lab work, and coordinating with clients and project teams. In person in Olympia or remote.

What you bring

• Abachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in geotechnical consulting or a closely related field.
• Professional Engineering License
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The attention to detail needed todocumentfieldactivities,observations,and test results in concise logs/reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS mapping.
• The ability to work independently atjobsites and to communicate effectively with subcontractors and constructionforemen/superintendents.
• The ability to workinour Tumwater office and onjob sites.(Relocation assistance available or signing bonus negotiable.)
• A valid driver’s license and insurable driving record for travel toand fromjobsites.
• The ability to liftat least50 pounds and work on uneven terrain in all weather conditions.

What you’ll do

• Proposals, design work, and technical reports.
• Development and tracking of scopes of work, budgets, and schedules.
• Geologic and geotechnical analysis and basic calculations.
• Fieldwork including soil sampling, groundwater monitoring, infiltration testing, mapping, and site observations.
• Construction observation and documentation.
• Client communication

What we offer

You’ll have the chance to hit the ground running with our small, busy team. The experience you’ll gain with a boutique firm of expert engineers will be deep, varied, and consequential.

The approximate starting wage will be $45.00-$60.00 per hour, based on qualifications.

Sage covers the premium cost of its employees’andtheir immediatefamilies’medical, dental, and vision insurance and provides a401(k)retirementplan, a competitive paid time off policy, yearly wage evaluations, and opportunities for professional development.Benefits will begin after a probationary period.

It isSage Geotechnical, LLC’s policytoprovideequal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.