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ECS Ltd

Geotechnical Project Manager

ECS Ltd Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Civil Engineering · 1,001-5,000 employees

Aug 17
project-manager Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Geotechnical Project Manager will supervise field drilling and testing operations while managing project budgets, proposals, and construction materials testing. They are also responsible for preparing geotechnical reports, analyzing data, and mentoring junior staff members.

What they look for

Geotechnical engineering Project management Construction materials testing Soil classification Field supervision Budget management Technical reporting Proposal preparation Geologic research Utility clearance Mentoring Client relations

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or Geology. A minimum of 2 years of related experience is required, with professional certifications like EIT, GIT, P.E., or P.G. preferred.

Full description

Responsibilities

  • Primary duties may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision:• Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances
  • Perform research on local geologic history
  • Supervise field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues
  • Classify soil and assign laboratory testing
  • Mentor and support Staff Project Managers, Assistant Staff Project Managers, and technicians in their development
  • Also involved with preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations with a strong commitment to meet project deadlines
  • Manage construction materials testing (CMT) projects with daily report review as needed, assist with resolution of issues, and training of field staff on your projects
  • Prepare both geotechnical and CMT 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

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required
  • 2 years of related experience
  • EIT, GIT, P.E., P.G. preferred
  • 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-6

About Us

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

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