Geotechnical Project Manager I — Growth & Field Exposure

ECS Midwest, LLC; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) seeks a Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I to support geotechnical engineering and CMT projects. You will analyze data, prepare reports, and coordinate tasks across teams in an office-focused role with field exposure for training.

Ideal candidates will have a civil/geology background, strong communication, and developing project management skills. This role emphasizes teamwork, documentation, and client interaction within ECS's service lines.

Qualifications

• Strong communication (verbal and written)
• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar
• A professional license is not required but helpful for career progress
• A valid driver's license is required if driving for ECS
• Basic knowledge of geotechnical principles and applications
• Basic knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards
• Ability to work with teams, clients, and supervisors
• Developing project management and client communication skills
• Self-motivated and responsible work ethic
• Basic familiarity with geotechnical software (developing)

Responsibilities

• Supports geotechnical report preparation and recommendations
• Manages CMT tasks, daily report review, and issue tracking
• Assists with project budgeting and invoice preparation
• Supports proposal preparation for geotechnical and CMT projects
• Performs or assists boring, test pit layout, and site access evaluation
• Prepares drilling packages and obtains utility clearances
• Conducts research on local geologic conditions
• Assists supervision of field investigations and drilling
• Performs or supports in-situ testing and soil classification
• Reviews field reports and documents project data
• Communicates with project teams, contractors, and field personnel
• Performs other technical, field, and project support tasks

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Geotechnical knowledge

Self-motivated work ethic

Client communication

Education

Bachelor/Master of Science in Civil/Geological Engineering or Geology

Tools

Geotechnical software (developing)

Job description

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) seeks a Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I to support geotechnical engineering and CMT projects. You will analyze data, prepare reports, and coordinate tasks across teams in an office-focused role with field exposure for training.

Ideal candidates will have a civil/geology background, strong communication, and developing project management skills. This role emphasizes teamwork, documentation, and client interaction within ECS's service lines.