Geotechnical Staff Project Manager (Special Projects Group)

Responsibilities

• Primarily focused on geostructural design, including calculations and plan preparation.
• Geostructural design performed for ground improvement, retaining walls, temporary support of excavation, underpinning, temporary groundwater dewatering, slope stability and specialty deep foundations.
• Assist with submittal reviews of contractor shop drawings, including vendor qualifications, materials, procedures, proof and verification tests, and other related construction documentation.
• Prepare proposals, manage project budgets, and prepare change orders and invoices.
• Host or attend project meetings with clients to follow up on delivered reports and provide technical solutions as necessary.
• Other duties include assisting with or performing the following traditional geotechnical engineering responsibilities, with supervision:
  • Prepare AutoCAD drawings for engineering designs, geotechnical profiles and location plans
  • Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances
  • Perform research on local geologic history, soils maps and geohazard mapping
  • Supervise field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues
  • Perform in-situ testing
  • May perform specialized geotechnical field testing
  • Classify soil/rock and assign laboratory testing
  • Mentor and support Staff Project Managers, Assistant Staff Project Managers, and technicians in their development

Qualifications

• BS and/or MS in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geological Engineering, or similar.
• Engineering-In-Training required, Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of geotechnical principles.
• Basic knowledge of geotechnical-focused software, such as Lpile, GROUP, Rocscience Suite, MSEW, SNAIL
• Experience with MathCAD, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation preferred
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical and construction materials testing ASTM, AASHTO, and/or NCMA standards
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations.
• Business development experience.
• If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required.

Military Qualifications:

• The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
  • E-5