Senior Geotechnical Project Lead

ECS Southeast, LLP; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role requires deep geotechnical expertise, strong PM and leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and professional standards. Join our growing practice in North Carolina and help deliver high-quality geotechnical solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
• 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 engineering

Project management

Team leadership

Client communication

Regulatory compliance

Business development

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

PE or PG license

MS preferred

Job description

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

The role requires deep geotechnical expertise, strong PM and leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and professional standards. Join our growing practice in North Carolina and help deliver high-quality geotechnical solutions.