Geotechnical Project Manager I

Engineering Consulting Service; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I at ECS Group of Companies works on geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing projects, focusing on analysis, reporting, and coordination. This role is office-based with some field exposure for training, assisting with project execution, budgeting, and documentation, while upholding ECS Core Values.

You will support preparing geotechnical reports, manage CMT tasks, help with proposals, and interact with project teams, contractors, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required.

Responsibilities

• Supports preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations.
• Manages Construction Materials Testing (CMT) tasks, including daily report review and issue tracking.
• Assists with project budgeting and prepares invoices.
• Supports preparation of proposals for geotechnical and CMT projects.
• Performs or assists with boring and test pit layout and site access evaluation.
• Prepares drilling packages and obtains utility clearances.
• Conducts research on local geologic conditions.
• Assists with supervision of field investigations and drilling activities.
• Performs or supports in-situ testing and soil classification.
• Reviews field reports and supports documentation of project data.
• Communicates with project teams, contractors, and field personnel.
• Performs other technical, field, and project support tasks as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Project management

Geotechnical software (basic)

Geotechnical principles (basic)

ASTM standards knowledge

Field coordination

Education

BS/MS in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software (developing)

Job description

The Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I at ECS Group of Companies works on geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing projects, focusing on analysis, reporting, and coordination. This role is office-based with some field exposure for training, assisting with project execution, budgeting, and documentation, while upholding ECS Core Values.

You will support preparing geotechnical reports, manage CMT tasks, help with proposals, and interact with project teams, contractors, and