Geotechnical Project Manager

Engineering Consulting Services Ltd

Ridgeland, MS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Billing, Budget Management, Change Requests/Orders, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Materials Testing, Consulting, Drilling, Driver's License, Engineering Consulting, Geological Engineering, Green Construction, Laboratory Testing, Materials Management, Mentoring, Problem Solving Skills, Professional License, Project/Program Management, Soil Mechanics, Soil Science, Staff Training, Testing, Time Management
LOCATION
Ridgeland, MS
POSTED
30+ days ago

Responsibilities

Primarily 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, 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.

Other 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

Qualifications

Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required. 2 years of related experience Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) preferred A professional license is required in each of the state(s) in which you work to use the license in the title. If a professional license has not yet been obtained, "Manager" will be used in the title. 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 #66 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #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.

About the Company

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Engineering Consulting Services Ltd

Why ECS? We have grit. What does that mean for you? We are problem solvers who approach obstacles with a fearless attitude. From trekking knee deep through swamplands to rappelling off of buildings, we do whatever it takes to safely get the job done! We have guts. The footprint of our company allows us to be nimble. With exceptional expertise and locations across the nation, we have the strength to support your project. We are resilient. We will ask the right questions, listen to your concerns and deliver. The opportunities to collaborate and think outside the box are infinite.  We take initiative. The work we do sometimes does not have an easy solution. It takes drive, determination and the ability to connect people and ideas to achieve remarkable results.   We bring tenacity. To put it plainly, we provide geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, environmental consulting, and facilities engineering services. From conception to completion, our boots are made for working.

 

To find out more about ECS: www.ecslimited.com

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Engineering Services
FOUNDED
1988
WEBSITE
http://www.ecslimited.com/