Regional Geotechnical Practice Leader

Engineering Consulting Service; York (York County); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a Geotechnical Principal to lead the geotechnical practice with ultimate technical authority and strategic direction. You will oversee regional execution, mentor leaders, and drive client relations and business development across projects.

Responsibilities include final reviews of reports and calculations, ensuring quality, and guiding risk management, staffing decisions, and major project decisions while representing ECS in the industry.

Qualifications

• 12 years of related experience.
• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required.
• A PE or PG license is required in each state of work.
• Strong regional or multi-regional client relationships.
• Proven success in business development and revenue growth.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical expertise and oversight across geotechnical projects.
• Performs final technical review and approval of reports, calculations, and deliverables.
• Ensures quality, accuracy, and consistency of technical output across projects and teams.
• Oversees project performance at a strategic level and intervenes on complex or high-risk issues.
• Mentors Associate Principals, Senior Project Managers, and emerging leaders.
• Supports and leads business development efforts and client relationship growth.
• Reviews and approves proposals, contracts, and major project decisions.
• Represents the firm as a technical expert in the industry and community.

Skills

Technical leadership

Business development

Client relationships

Mentorship

Leadership at organizational level

Education

Bachelor/Master of Science in Civil/Geological Eng/Geology

Tools

Geotechnical analysis software

Job description

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a Geotechnical Principal to lead the geotechnical practice with ultimate technical authority and strategic direction. You will oversee regional execution, mentor leaders, and drive client relations and business development across projects.

Responsibilities include final reviews of reports and calculations, ensuring quality, and guiding risk management, staffing decisions, and major project decisions while representing ECS in the industry.