Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer: Lead Projects & Mentoring

Engineering Consulting Service; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects from our Morgantown office. You will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality, and mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities include leading geotechnical and CMT projects, reviewing reports, managing budgets and invoicing, and serving as the primary client contact. A PE license and strong communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience.
• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in state(s) of work or able to obtain via reciprocity within 3 months.
• Valid driver''s license if driving for ECS.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Advanced project management and consulting skills.
• Strong business development and client relationship skills.
• Extensive knowledge of geotechnical principles and applications.
• Proficiency with geotechnical software.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages geotechnical and CMT projects from proposal through completion.
• Oversees preparation and review of geotechnical reports, including data analysis and recommendations.
• Ensures all project tasks, from proposal to final invoice, are completed accurately and on time.
• Manages project budgets, change orders, invoicing, and collections.
• Reviews field reports and ensures quality, accuracy, and completeness.
• Prepares and oversees proposals and contracts.
• Serves as primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Hosts and participates in project meetings to present findings and solutions.
• Supervises field investigations, drilling, and testing activities.
• Provides technical oversight and verifies calculations and recommendations.
• Mentors and develops junior staff, technicians, and project managers.
• Supports staffing decisions and resource allocation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Geotechnical project management

Client relationship management

Staff mentoring

Communication skills

Leadership

5+ years experience

Education

Civil/Geological Engineering degree

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking a Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects from our Morgantown office. You will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality, and mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities include leading geotechnical and CMT projects, reviewing reports, managing budgets and invoicing, and serving as the primary client contact. A PE license and strong communication skills are required.