Senior Geotechnical Project Lead – Special Projects

Engineering Consulting Service; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Maryland seeks a Senior Project Engineer with a minimum of 5 years’ experience to manage geotechnical and geostructural projects. Successful candidates must hold a civil engineering degree and a Professional Engineer license. Key responsibilities include ensuring project deadlines are met, mentoring junior staff, and interfacing with clients. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 annually, with strong opportunities for professional development and leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience.
• A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required.
• Ability to build a team and foster mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation and review of geotechnical reports.
• Manage geotechnical engineering projects.
• Interface with clients on a weekly basis.
• Ensure successful completion and overall profitability of projects.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong project management

Consulting skills

Business development skills

Strong leadership and decision-making skills

Education

Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar

Tools

Geotechnical-focused software

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm in Maryland seeks a Senior Project Engineer with a minimum of 5 years’ experience to manage geotechnical and geostructural projects. Successful candidates must hold a civil engineering degree and a Professional Engineer license. Key responsibilities include ensuring project deadlines are met, mentoring junior staff, and interfacing with clients. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 annually, with strong opportunities for professional development and leadership.