Instrumentation Project Manager (New York, NY or Baltimore, MD)

Geocomp and GeoTesting Express; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive health insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Professional development assistance

Employee referral program

Job summary

Geocomp, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager experienced in geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring of heavy civil construction projects to join our team in New York, NY or Baltimore, MD.

This role involves the design of instrumentation and monitoring programs, monitoring of construction activities, data interpretation, report preparation, and client relationship management. Join a collaborative team focused on delivering best practices and innovative solutions for complex infrastructure

Qualifications

• MS in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical emphasis
• 7+ years consulting experience with 4+ years in instrumentation
• Experience with installation and monitoring of prisms, seismographs, inclinometers, data loggers, borehole equipment and related systems
• Experience preparing bids for general contractors and technical proposals
• Strong collaboration, time and people management, and client service
• Willingness to travel and spend time on project sites during critical project stages

Responsibilities

• Design instrumentation systems for projects
• Coordinate and support field installation of instrumentation equipment
• Evaluate monitoring data and system status
• Prepare instrumentation bids and technical proposals
• Manage project staff and field activities for installation and monitoring
• Prepare technical reports interpreting instrumentation data
• Promote health and safety practices across projects
• Build and maintain client relationships and meet project objectives

Skills

Geotechnical instrumentation

Project management

Client relationship management

Bid preparation

Data interpretation

Field coordination

Report writing

Safety compliance

Travel readiness

Education

Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical)

Professional Engineer (PE) license in NY

Tools

AMTS units

Seismographs

Inclinometers

Tilt meters

Data loggers

Borehole instrumentation

Web-based data management systems

Job description

Geocomp, Inc. is a uniquely integrated company providing services and products to help clients identify and manage risk associated with infrastructure design, construction, and operation. With over 40 years of experience, Geocomp is well‑positioned to help clients on a wide range of projects, providing geostructural consulting, monitoring, and laboratory testing services worldwide. Geocomp also manufactures, sells, and offers expert technical support for our fully automated laboratory testing systems to commercial, research, and academic labs, globally.

Job Details

Geocomp is seeking a Project Manager experienced in geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring of heavy civil construction projects to join our team in New York, NY or Baltimore, MD. This role involves the design of instrumentation and monitoring programs, monitoring of construction activities, data interpretation, report preparation, and client relationship management.

About The Team

When you join Geocomp, you will become part of a collaborative team focused on delivering best practices and innovative solutions for complex infrastructure projects. We offer a supportive environment that encourages personal excellence, integrity, and continuous learning. We are looking for professionals who enjoy delivering value‑based solutions for clients and who have a desire to learn, grow, and take initiative. Those who are self‑motivated and thrive in a collaborative environment will find excellent opportunities for professional development at Geocomp.

Key Responsibilities

• Design instrumentation systems.
• Coordinate and support the field installation of instrumentation equipment.
• Perform ongoing evaluation of monitoring data and the status of instrumentation systems.
• Prepare instrumentation bids and technical proposals.
• Manage project staff and coordinate field activities related to the installation, maintenance, and monitoring of instrumentation systems.
• Prepare technical reports, including the interpretation of instrumentation data.
• Promote positive health and safety practices, ensuring company and project standards are met.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while meeting project objectives and client expectations.

Qualifications

Required

• Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a major in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Minimum of 7+ years of consulting experience working directly with clients, including 4+ years of experience in structural and geotechnical instrumentation.
• Strong working knowledge of the installation and monitoring of prisms, AMTS units, seismographs, inclinometers, tilt meters, data loggers, observation wells, boring inspections, strain gauges, extensometers, borehole instrumentation, and web‑based data management systems.
• Proven experience preparing bids for general contractors and technical proposals.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong time and people management skills.
• Excellent client relationship skills with a strong commitment to client service.
• Willingness to travel and spend time on project sites during critical project stages.

Preferred

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of New York.

Benefits Package

• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional development assistance
• Employee referral program

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