Geotechnical Project Manager

Somat Engineering, Inc.; Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career path

Competitive wages & benefits

Company culture

Job summary

Somat Engineering Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Project Manager in Michigan. The role focuses on leading geotechnical projects, mentoring staff, and collaborating with clients from concept through completion.

A PE license or ability to obtain it within one year is required, with 8+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering. The position offers opportunities for professional growth, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits, reflecting our culture of integrity and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with geotechnical emphasis required.
• 8+ years of geotechnical engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification or ability to obtain within one year.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical aspects across transportation, structural, and water resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentorship, development and guidance to staff/field engineers, including reporting and fieldwork procedures.
• Collaborate with clients on project deliverables from conception to finish.
• Provide project management for a variety of geotechnical projects, including proposals.
• Oversee field and laboratory activities for geotechnical investigations.
• Develop cost proposals and assist with marketing materials; manage backlog and budgets.

Skills

Project management

Mentorship

Client collaboration

Report preparation

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with geotechnical emphasis

Job description

Job Title

Geotechnical Project Manager

Location

Category

Job Type

Full-time

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job Description

Join Our Team as a GeotechnicalProject Manager!

Are you ready to make a difference in the field of Geotechnical Engineering? At Somat Engineering, we're more than just a company; we're a community dedicated to excellence, integrity, and professional growth. If you're passionate about ensuring quality and want to grow professionally, we want you to be a part of our team.

Why Choose Us:

• Company Culture: At Somat, we're not just about projects; we're about people. Our core values of doing the right thing, integrity, quality and valuing every individual shape our culture into one where everyone matters.
• Training and Career Path: We believe in investing in our team's growth as it is about the professional and personal journey. With us, you'll have access to comprehensive training programs and a clear career path to help you reach your full potential.
• Competitive Wages and Benefits: We believe in recognizing the hard work and dedication of our team members. That's why we offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package to ensure your well-being and security.

Some of the types of activities that you will be involved with are:

• Providing mentorship, development and guidance to staff/field engineers, including assisting with report preparation, review of reports and analyses, and overview of fieldwork procedures.
• Collaborate with clients on the completion of project deliverables.
• Providing project management for a variety of projects from conception to finish, including preparing proposals.
• Oversight of field and laboratory activities for the compilation of Geotechnical investigations for various types of structures.
• Managing existing client relationships, the development of new relationships and business development into new clients and markets.
• Assist with asset work load management.
• Identify potential project and market growth opportunities.
• Project administration including maintaining backlog and workload to support staff, budgets, change orders/contract modifications, invoicing, accounts receivable, etc.
• Develop cost proposals and assist with marketing materials.
• Participation in professional societies and groups.
• Requires occasional out-of-town work assignments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a geotechnical emphasis.
• 8+ years of relevant work experience involving geotechnical engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification or ability to obtain PE within one year.
• Understanding of geotechnical aspects of a wide range of civil engineering such as transportation, structural, and water resources.

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.