Senior Geotechnical PM - Lead Complex Projects (Hybrid)

GeoWorld; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid medical and dental

Short-term and long-term disability, &

Life insurance

Flexible hybrid schedule

4 weeks PTO

9 paid holidays

401(k) Safe Harbor Plan

ESOP

Great work-life balance

Job summary

Helical Drilling is seeking a hands-on Senior Project Manager to lead complex specialty geotechnical construction projects in the New England region. The role includes mentoring project teams, guiding estimating, and driving business development with clients and partners.

The ideal candidate will have 7–10+ years in geotechnical construction, PE licensure, and strong leadership, communication, and risk management skills. Travel across New England is required as projects demand.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of experience managing geotechnical construction projects and project teams.
• Proven experience managing multiple projects from estimating through construction.
• Strong business development experience with established relationships in New England construction and engineering market.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple geotechnical construction projects from estimating to closeout.
• Manage project teams, schedules, budgets, contracts, and client communications.
• Collaborate with estimating, engineering, field operations, and leadership to ensure successful execution.
• Develop and maintain relationships with owners, engineers, general contractors, and industry partners.
• Participate in project pursuit strategies, estimating, contract negotiations, and risk management.
• Mentor and support Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers.
• Represent Helical Drilling at industry organizations, networking events, conferences, and client meetings.
• Present technical capabilities through lunch-and-learn presentations and BD activities.
• Ensure projects meet quality, safety, financial, and schedule objectives.

Skills

Geotechnical construction

Project leadership

Estimating

Business development

Team management

Risk management

Client relationships

Scheduling

Budget management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Helical Drilling is seeking a hands-on Senior Project Manager to lead complex specialty geotechnical construction projects in the New England region. The role includes mentoring project teams, guiding estimating, and driving business development with clients and partners.

The ideal candidate will have 7–10+ years in geotechnical construction, PE licensure, and strong leadership, communication, and risk management skills. Travel across New England is required as projects demand.