Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer - Lead Projects

Engineering Consulting Service; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Charlotte seeks an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects. You will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities include overseeing full lifecycle of geotechnical projects, developing scopes, budgets and schedules, performing analyses, supervising field exploration and reviewing designs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of geotechnical engineering experience.
• Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of geotechnical principles.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Experience leading and developing engineering teams.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations.
• Business development experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle of geotechnical engineering projects.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and plans.
• Perform geotechnical analysis and engineering calculations.
• Supervise field exploration programs and interpret geotechnical data from boring layouts, utility clearances, and laboratory tests.
• Perform technical review of engineering designs, drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Provide coaching and guidance to junior engineers and project managers.
• Assist with business development efforts through community involvement and client engagement.
• Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement.

Skills

Geotechnical expertise

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Standards & safety

Business development

Education

BS in Civil/Geological Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

MS in Civil/Geological Engineering (preferred)

Job description

ECS Limited in Charlotte seeks an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects. You will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities include overseeing full lifecycle of geotechnical projects, developing scopes, budgets and schedules, performing analyses, supervising field exploration and reviewing designs.