Geotechnical PM: Dam Safety & Field Leader

Weston & Sampson; Waterbury (VT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Geotechnical Project Manager in Waterbury, VT. With 8+ years of geotechnical experience, you will lead project management, prepare proposals, technical reports, and construction drawings, and oversee field investigations.

The role requires PE certification, proficiency with CAD, dam safety and hydrologic modeling; travel to client sites; and the ability to work in a collaborative, employee-owned firm focused on resilient infrastructure and community impact.

Qualifications

• MS with concentration in Geotechnical Engineering and 8+ years of proven geotechnical experience.
• Experience with geotechnical analyses including slope stability, settlement, and soil/structure interaction.
• PE certification required; field experience with subsurface investigations and earthwork; dams experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects: prepare proposals, complex technical reports, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Some travel will be required to client meetings and project sites.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Independent work

Education

MS Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Dam safety engineering

Hydrologic modeling

Job description

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Geotechnical Project Manager in Waterbury, VT. With 8+ years of geotechnical experience, you will lead project management, prepare proposals, technical reports, and construction drawings, and oversee field investigations.

The role requires PE certification, proficiency with CAD, dam safety and hydrologic modeling; travel to client sites; and the ability to work in a collaborative, employee-owned firm focused on resilient infrastructure and community impact.