Geotechnical Project Manager I - Growth & Field Exposure

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

Job summary

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC is seeking a Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I in Charlottesville, VA. This office-based role involves technical analysis, reporting, and project coordination with some field exposure for training.

You will support project execution, budgeting, and documentation while upholding ECS Core Values. The position emphasizes development of technical and project management skills, strong customer service, and collaboration with project teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with teams, clients, and supervisors.
• Developing project management and client communication skills.
• Basic familiarity with geotechnical software (developing).
• Basic knowledge of geotechnical principles and applications.
• Basic knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards.

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 skills

Organization & time management

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Client communication

Geotechnical concepts

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor/Master in Civil or Geological Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC is seeking a Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I in Charlottesville, VA. This office-based role involves technical analysis, reporting, and project coordination with some field exposure for training.

You will support project execution, budgeting, and documentation while upholding ECS Core Values. The position emphasizes development of technical and project management skills, strong customer service, and collaboration with project teams and clients.