Geotechnical Engineering - Project Manager

Civil and Environmental Consultants; Raynham Center (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus recognition

Employee stock ownership program

Performance reviews twice a year

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) seeks a Geotechnical Project Manager to join our growing team in the greater Boston, MA region.

You’ll manage a range of geotechnical projects—from real estate to public infrastructure—overseeing subsurface investigations, field operations, and analysis to support design and development. This role offers hybrid work with options to sit in Raynham, MA or Peabody, MA.

Qualifications

• 7+ years geotechnical experience in consulting or contracting.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Geology.
• EIT or PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute geotechnical subsurface investigations.
• Coordinate and monitor field drilling and sampling operations.
• Prepare boring logs and develop testing programs.
• Analyze lab data and perform geotechnical design calculations.
• Prepare geotechnical reports and calculation packages.
• Provide design recommendations for foundations, slopes, and pavements.
• Prepare submittals for retaining walls and ground improvements.
• Manage materials testing services and supervise staff.
• Communicate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Geotechnical project mgmt

Field supervision

Data analysis

Report writing

Client communication

Regulatory coordination

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Geology degree

Tools

Slide

RSWall

Settle

RS2

LPile

Job description

Overview

At Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), we’re looking for a Geotechnical Project Manager to join our growing team in greater Boston, MA. You’ll work on a wide range of projects across the real‑estate, power, data‑center, public infrastructure, and solid‑waste sectors—delivering geotechnical solutions that shape communities and support critical development. As a project manager, you will have the opportunity to manage large and small projects in our immediate region as well as across the country. Recent project examples include reinforced soil slope design for a solid waste facility, implementing several geotechnical instrumentation programs at various CCR sites, and providing subgrade improvement design services for a large renewable‑energy facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and execute geotechnical subsurface investigations
• Coordinate and monitor field drilling and sampling operations
• Prepare boring logs and develop field and laboratory testing programs
• Analyze lab data and perform geotechnical design calculations (settlement, slope stability)
• Prepare geotechnical reports and calculation packages of varying complexity
• Provide design recommendations for building foundations, cut‑and‑fill slopes, retaining walls, landslides, and flexible/rigid pavements
• Prepare geotechnical design submittals for retaining walls, slope repairs, and ground improvement
• Manage construction materials testing services, including earthwork, foundations (shallow, deep, and ground improvement), concrete, masonry, and asphalt pavement
• Supervise and mentor technical staff and field personnel
• Communicate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies

Benefits

At CEC, employees enjoy a flexible work schedule, with hybrid options. Our comprehensive benefits package includes bonus recognition, based on performance, as well as participation in our employee stock ownership program. We conduct mid‑year and end‑of‑year performance reviews and provide goal‑setting opportunities.

Applicants will have an option to sit in either our Raynham, MA or Peabody, MA office locations.

The pay range for this position is between $90,000 and $145,000. The hiring range posted is a good‑faith estimate of what Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. may reasonably offer for the role as outlined. Factors such as additional education and/or experience may influence the actual offering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geology or related field
• 7+ years of geotechnical experience as either a consultant or a contractor
• Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT) or Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
• Experience with geotechnical software such as Slide, RSWall, Settle, RS2, and LPile desirable

Equal Opportunity Employment

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.