Project Manager, Civil/Geotechnical Engineer

Haley & Aldrich; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total compensation

Solid benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Boston is seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer. This full-time position involves working on diverse projects, managing team efforts, and ensuring technical excellence. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of geotechnical experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in project management. Join the dynamic team to tackle meaningful challenges in the built and natural environments, while contributing to community resilience and safety.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of geotechnical experience, including investigation and engineering.
• 2+ years managing geotechnical projects from proposal to construction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient at writing, reviewing, and editing technical reports to meet scope and quality objectives and client expectations.
• Strong computer literacy skills including proficiency in industry standard software.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of collaborative project teams.
• Execute projects, ensuring technical and quality objectives are met.
• Prepare project deliverables like reports and plans.
• Manage financial and technical aspects of projects.
• Assign and manage work effectively.
• Execute projects to meet technical, quality, budgetary and scheduling requirements.
• Plan and direct geotechnical field observation and testing programs.
• Prepare geotechnical recommendations for design and construction, including deep foundation, embankment, ground improvement, and retaining wall design.
• Prepare deliverables including reports, plans and specifications.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication in client deliverables and regulatory submittals.
• Coach and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Geotechnical analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Technical report writing

Organization skills

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Education

Professional Engineer license in Massachusetts

Tools

Industry standard software

Job description

Find your path and enjoy the journey at Haley & Aldrich. With us, you’ll tackle clients’ most meaningful challenges in the built and natural environments – and, in turn, build stronger communities. You’ll work with teams of passionate colleagues, driven by a commitment to technical excellence and continuous learning.

As a company, we aim to build a world where communities go beyond resilience, embracing change as an opportunity to enhance safety, well-being, and quality of life. Join us to accelerate this vision and your professional development.

We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Geotechnical Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group and company and get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients. This is a full-time position located in our Boston, MA office.

Duties/Responsibilities

In this position, you will:

• Serve as a key member of our highly integrated, collaborative, and mutually motivated team on challenging high-profile design and construction projects.
• Understand client needs and execute projects to achieve client and company goals.
• Develop work scopes and cost estimates for new opportunities.
• Be capable of managing financial and technical aspects of projects.
• Be effective in assigning and managing work.
• Execute projects to meet technical, quality, budgetary and scheduling requirements.
• Plan and direct geotechnical field observation and testing programs.
• Conduct geotechnical analyses and prepare geotechnical recommendations for design and construction projects, particularly deep foundation, embankment, ground improvement, and retaining wall design.
• Ability to work successfully in a single profit center, team-oriented and collaborative environment.
• Prepare project deliverables including reports, plans and specifications.
• Demonstrate very strong verbal communications and written skills including client deliverables and regulatory submittals.
• Demonstrate strong coaching and mentoring skills.

Skills/Experience

Minimum Skills and Requirements:

• Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer in Massachusetts or able to get reciprocity within six months.
• Minimum of 8 years of geotechnical experience including site investigation, laboratory testing, geotechnical analysis, and geotechnical engineering construction support experience, including professional services consulting experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience managing geotechnical engineering projects from proposal to construction.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
• Must be proficient at writing, review, and editing technical reports to meet scope and quality objectives and client expectations.
• Strong computer literacy skills including proficiency in industry standard software.

Preferred Skills:

• OSHA 40-hr. HAZWOPER

About Haley & Aldrich

Haley & Aldrich is committed to solving our clients’ most meaningful challenges in the built and natural environments. Our team of 1,000+ engineers and scientists across the United States draws inspiration from one mission: to work closely with clients as they navigate change to create safer, more robust places to live and work. Since our founding in 1957, organizations across the public and private sectors have relied on us for technical excellence and empathetic leadership that achieve results and secure a thriving tomorrow. Find us at haleyaldrich.com and LinkedIn.

Haley & Aldrich is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, age, disability, veteran, or any other legally protected status. We offer excellent career growth, a highly competitive total compensation plan, and a solid benefits package. Interested candidates should apply on our Careers page.

Note to external search firms: Haley & Aldrich does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Please do not send resumes to Haley & Aldrich employees. Please work through a Talent Acquisition Manager.