Geotechnical Engineer

• Primary responsibilities involve the management of engineering projects.
• Responsibilities include performing the following:
  • Preparation of reports and proposals
  • Management of project progress with respect to budget, invoicing, and collection efforts
  • Business development with a focus on maintaining regular client contacts
• Duties may also include performing the following:
  • Performing boring layouts
  • Clearing utilities
  • Supervising field work performed by drill crews and assisting with rig access issues
  • Performing geophysical surveys
  • In-situ testing
  • Classifying soils and assigning laboratory testing
• Duties may include training and supervising other employees
• Duties may include mentoring junior staff
• Because low barriers are maintained between departments, duties may also include involvement with construction materials testing assignments

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Earth Sciences, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred
• 10 years of relevant geotechnical field experience, or combined equivalent of certification, relevant experience, and related education
• 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 certification requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
• E-6/E-7

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 3,00 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 #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit:

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