Principal Geotechnical Engineer/Division Manager
$160k - $200kSOCOTEC
Principal Geotechnical Engineer/Division Manager
We are hiring an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead a new office in Portland, Oregon as General Manager and Principal-in-Charge. This role combines technical leadership, business development, and team management to drive operational and financial success.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee division operations, budgets, and workload planning
- Serve as Principal-in-Charge on major projects, providing technical oversight and quality review
- Mentor and guide project managers and technical staff
- Manage client relationships, contracts, and project deliverables
- Track KPIs, financial performance, and implement corrective actions as needed
- Support business development and strategic growth initiatives
- Manage construction materials testing field and lab operations during the initial growth stage
Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
- 10+ years of experience managing engineering projects and teams.
- 5+ years experience in the construction materials testing (CMT) industry
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in geotechnical design software.
- Ability to visit field sites as needed; valid driver's license required.
Salary range: $160,000-200,000
Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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