Geotechnical Project Manager I (Entry-Level)

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC is seeking a Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I to support geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing projects. The role is office-based with some field exposure, focusing on technical analysis, reporting, budgeting, and documentation, while upholding ECS Core Values.

Responsibilities include preparing reports, reviewing daily CMT work, budgeting, and assisting with proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required.
• Professional license not required but helpful for career progression.
• Valid driver’s license if driving for ECS subsidiaries.

Responsibilities

• Supports preparation of geotechnical reports with analysis and recommendations.
• Manages 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 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 documents project data.
• Communicates with project teams, contractors, and field personnel.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Client communication

Self-motivated

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor/Master in Civil or Geologic Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software (developing)

Job description

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC is seeking a Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I to support geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing projects. The role is office-based with some field exposure, focusing on technical analysis, reporting, budgeting, and documentation, while upholding ECS Core Values.

Responsibilities include preparing reports, reviewing daily CMT work, budgeting, and assisting with proposals.