Geotechnical Project Manager

Intertek Building & Construction; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek Building & Construction is seeking a Geotechnical Project Manager in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves managing geotechnical projects, conducting field exploration, laboratory services, engineering analysis, and preparing technical reports.

You will provide quality-control reviews, engage in business development, and mentor staff while building professional relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering.
• 3+ years of progressive Geotechnical Engineering experience with active project-management responsibility.
• Excellent communication, project-management, and organizational skills.
• In-depth understanding of Geotechnical Engineering and related disciplines, with the ability and desire to provide creative and practical solutions to meet client needs.
• Travel less than 5% of the time.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required).

Responsibilities

• Direct and execute geotechnical project assignments including field exploration, laboratory services, engineering analysis, report preparation, and report technical review.
• Provide quality-control review of proposals and reports to meet client commitments.
• Participate in business development and marketing while maintaining client relationships on technical aspects.
• Mentor and train senior and junior professional staff.
• Build relationships with professional and technical organizations.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Geotechnical Project Manager - Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

The Geotechnical Project Manager is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project‑specific observations, and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures. The role requires the ability to manage geotechnical projects, including field exploration, laboratory services, engineering analysis, report preparation, and technical review.

Responsibilities

• Direct and execute one or all of the following geotechnical project assignments: field exploration, laboratory services, engineering analysis, report preparation, and report technical review.
• Provide quality‑control review of proposals and reports and direct operations to consistently meet client commitments.
• Actively participate in business development and marketing efforts while establishing and maintaining client relationships related to the technical aspects of assignments.
• Mentor and train senior and junior professional staff.
• Build relationships with professional and technical organizations.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive compensation package and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement, and more.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering
• 3+ years of progressive Geotechnical Engineering experience with active project‑management responsibility
• Excellent communication, project‑management, and organizational skills
• In‑depth understanding of Geotechnical Engineering and related disciplines, with the ability and desire to provide creative and practical solutions to meet client needs
• Expected travel less than 5% of the time
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)

Preferred Qualifications

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred

EEO Statement

Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [e-mail] or call 1‑877‑694‑8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.