Geotechnical Project Manager I Early-Career Leader

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I position at ECS Group of Companies (ECS) is office-based with some field exposure for training. You will support geotechnical and CMT projects through analysis, reporting, and coordination, while upholding ECS values.

You will develop project management skills, work with project teams and clients, and assist with budgeting, documentation, and proposals in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required.
• A professional license is not required in this position, but it is necessary to progress in your career
• If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Basic knowledge of geotechnical principles and applications
• Basic knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards
• Ability to work effectively with teams, clients, and supervisors
• Developing project management and client communication skills
• Basic familiarity with geotechnical software (developing)
• Self-motivated and responsible work ethic

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

Communications

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Client communication

Self-motivation

Geotechnical concepts

Education

B.S./M.S. in Civil or Geological Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

The Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I position at ECS Group of Companies (ECS) is office-based with some field exposure for training. You will support geotechnical and CMT projects through analysis, reporting, and coordination, while upholding ECS values.

You will develop project management skills, work with project teams and clients, and assist with budgeting, documentation, and proposals in a collaborative environment.