Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer

ECS Group of Companies; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, and mentor junior staff.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, a BS in a relevant field, and a Professional Engineer license. Strong project management skills and the ability to develop engineering teams are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of geotechnical principles.
• Experience leading and developing engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle of geotechnical engineering projects.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and plans.
• Perform geotechnical analysis and engineering calculations.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Business development

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects in our Pittsburgh office. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle of geotechnical engineering projects.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and plans.
• Perform geotechnical analysis and engineering calculations.
• Supervise field exploration programs and interpret geotechnical data from boring layouts, utility clearances, and laboratory tests.
• Perform technical review of engineering designs, drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Provide coaching and guidance to junior engineers and project managers.
• Assist with business development efforts through community involvement and client engagement.
• Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of geotechnical principles.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Experience leading and developing engineering teams.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations.
• Business development experience.

Required Education & Certifications

• BS in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.

Preferred Education & Certifications

• MS in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar.

Military Qualifications

• The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
• E-7

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more.