Geotechnical Staff Project Manager

Responsibilities The Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I supports geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing (CMT) projects through technical analysis, reporting, and project coordination activities. This role is primarily office-based, with some field exposure for training, and involves assisting with project execution, budgeting, and documentation. The Geotechnical Staff Project Manager I develops technical and project management skills while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating an understanding of ECS Core Values. Responsibilities - Supports preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations - Manages construction materials testing (CMT) tasks, including daily report review and issue tracking - Assists with project budgeting and prepares invoices - Supports preparation of proposals for geotechnical and CMT projects - Performs or assists with boring and test pit layout and site access evaluation - Prepares drilling packages and obtains utility clearances - Conducts research on local geologic conditions - Assists with supervision of field investigations and drilling activities - Performs or supports in-situ testing and soil classification - Reviews field reports and supports documentation of project data - Communicates with project teams, contractors, and field personnel - Performs other technical, field, and project support tasks as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications - 0 years of related experience - Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required - A professional license is not required in this position, but it is necessary to progress in your career - If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required - Strong communication skills (verbal and written) - Strong organizational and time management skills - Basic knowledge of geotechnical principles and applications - Basic knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards - Ability to work effectively with teams, clients, and supervisors - Developing project management and client communication skills - Basic familiarity with geotechnical software (developing) - Self-motivated and responsible work ethic 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 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, 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.