
Geotechnical Principal / 39923 / Ridgeland
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The Geotechnical Principal provides technical expertise and supports geotechnical staff across a branch and region. The role oversees projects, reviews technical reports, prepares and reviews proposals, and assists with department management and business development. It also includes coaching junior staff, supporting hiring decisions, and potentially mentoring Associate Principals and participating in their designation review committee.
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Responsibilities Primary responsibilities include providing technical expertise and supporting Geotechnical staff both within a branch and within a region Host or attend project meetings with clients and/or ECS staff to help provide technical solutions as requested Responsibilities may also include mentoring Associate Principals Responsibilities may also include participation in the review committee for candidates who seek Associate Principal designation (Geotechnical) Perform the following at the office and regional levels: Overseeing projects Performing technical report reviews Preparing and reviewing proposals Assisting with management of the department and P&L Business development and assisting other staff in marketing our services by maintaining and developing client interactions Assisting hiring managers to help make staffing decisions. Leading and coaching junior staff members Due to low barriers between departments, duties may also include performing the tasks above in CMT Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required 12 years of related experience Designation as a senior reviewer at your current or previous firm required Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) license is required in each of the state(s) in which you work. If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required. 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 building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 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 #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com. ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, clickhere. ECS is an Equal Opportunity [EO] employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other protected category. E-verify and federal drug-free work place compliant.
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