Geotechnical Principal & Technical Leader

ECS Group of Companies; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned

Competitive benefits

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking an accomplished Geotechnical Associate Principal to join our growing McKinney team. This senior technical leader will ensure quality and performance of geotechnical projects, provide oversight, final review, and mentorship across project teams while supporting business development and operational performance.

The role requires an 8+ year background, a PE or PG license, and a strong regional market knowledge.

Qualifications

• 8 years of related experience
• P.E. or P.G. licensure in each state of practice
• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar
• Valid driver’s license if driving for ECS subsidiary

Responsibilities

• Provides technical expertise and oversight for geotechnical projects across the organization
• Performs final technical review of reports, calculations, and deliverables prior to approval
• Ensures quality, accuracy, and timeliness of project deliverables
• Oversees project performance and supports issue resolution at a strategic level
• Mentors and develops Senior Project Managers and staff
• Supports preparation and review of proposals and contracts
• Leads technical discussions with clients and project teams
• Supports departmental operations and financial performance
• Assists with staffing decisions and team development
• Contributes to business development and client relationship growth
• Provides cross-functional technical support across service lines (e.g., CMT)
• Performs other leadership and technical responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Geotechnical leadership

Mentoring

Client relations

Project management

Technical oversight

Education

Bachelor’s or Master in Civil/Geological Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking an accomplished Geotechnical Associate Principal to join our growing McKinney team. This senior technical leader will ensure quality and performance of geotechnical projects, provide oversight, final review, and mentorship across project teams while supporting business development and operational performance.

The role requires an 8+ year background, a PE or PG license, and a strong regional market knowledge.