Senior Geotechnical Project Leader - PE, 10% Travel

Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals; New Jersey; On-site; USD 152,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals seeks a Senior Geotechnical Project Manager to lead complex projects from concept to completion in New Jersey. The role emphasizes directing site investigations, coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring technical excellence across all project phases.

The ideal candidate is a licensed PE with 10+ years of geotechnical experience and strong project management capability, plus willingness to travel and mentor staff.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid PE license and 10–12+ years of engineering experience with 8+ years in PM.
• Strong leadership, client liaison, and report/proposal development skills.
• Experience with geotechnical investigations and software tools.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage geotechnical site investigations, analysis, and reporting.
• Plan, budget, and schedule projects across multiple sites.
• Oversee preparation of technical reports, proposals, and design documents.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to professional growth of the team.
• Support business development by maintaining and building client relationships.

Skills

Project leadership

Client communication

Mentorship

Written & verbal communication

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Rocscience

GSLOPE

Civil 3D

Job description

Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals seeks a Senior Geotechnical Project Manager to lead complex projects from concept to completion in New Jersey. The role emphasizes directing site investigations, coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring technical excellence across all project phases.

The ideal candidate is a licensed PE with 10+ years of geotechnical experience and strong project management capability, plus willingness to travel and mentor staff.