Senior Geotechnical Principal & Regional Leader

ECS Group of Companies; Buffalo (NY); Presencial; USD 125 000 - 175 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Geotechnical Principal at ECS Group of Companies in Buffalo, NY, serves as the top technical leader for geotechnical projects, providing final technical authority, guiding regional execution, and driving business development and client relationships at the highest level.

This role mentors staff, oversees quality and risk, and leads proposals, contracts, and major project decisions while aligning with ECS core values and strategic goals.

Qualificações

• 12 years of related experience.
• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required.
• A professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) license is required in each state you work.
• If driving for ECS, a valid driver's license is required.
• Established reputation as a technical expert in geotechnical engineering.
• Strong regional or multi-regional client relationships.
• Proven success in business development and revenue growth.
• Advanced technical expertise across geotechnical engineering disciplines.
• Proven leadership and decision-making capability at an organizational level.
• Strong business development and client relationship skills.
• Extensive experience in project management, risk management, and consulting.
• Ability to perform and sign as the final technical review of reports and calculations.
• Strong understanding of regional geologic conditions and industry challenges.
• Proficiency with advanced geotechnical analysis software.
• Ability to mentor senior technical staff and future leaders.
• Strong financial and operational awareness.
• Professional training programs as required in the ECS Senior Technical Staff Policies and Procedures.

Responsabilidades

• 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.
• Contributes to departmental and regional financial performance (P&L awareness).
• Participates in staffing decisions, recruiting, and team development.
• Represents the firm as a technical expert in the industry and community.
• Participates in organizational leadership initiatives and technical committees.
• Performs other leadership and technical duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

P.E. license

P.G. license

Geotechnical leadership

Client relationships

Business development

Project management

Technical review

Staff mentoring

Formação académica

Bachelor/Master in Civil Engineering or Geology

Ferramentas

Geotechnical analysis software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Geotechnical Principal at ECS Group of Companies in Buffalo, NY, serves as the top technical leader for geotechnical projects, providing final technical authority, guiding regional execution, and driving business development and client relationships at the highest level.

This role mentors staff, oversees quality and risk, and leads proposals, contracts, and major project decisions while aligning with ECS core values and strategic goals.