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Geotechnical Project Engineering

$75k - $85k

Engineering Consulting Services

Geotechnical Project Engineer I

The Geotechnical Project Engineer I manages and executes geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing (CMT) projects, including analysis, reporting, budgeting, and coordination activities. This role is responsible for delivering project work from proposal through completion on lower-complexity projects while supporting client relationships and business development efforts. The Geotechnical Project Engineer I develops independent project management capabilities while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating an understanding of ECS Core Values.

Prepares geotechnical reports, including technical analysis and recommendations

Manages geotechnical and CMT projects, including scheduling, execution, and delivery

Reviews field reports and ensures accuracy and completeness

Manages project budgets, change orders, invoices, and collections

Begins taking ownership of projects from proposal through completion

Supervises field activities, including drilling and testing operations

Mentors and supports junior staff and field personnel

Interfaces with clients and participates in project discussions

Performs other technical and project management tasks as assigned

Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or similar is required

  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Good knowledge of geotechnical principles and applications
  • Working knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards
  • Ability to interpret field and laboratory testing results
  • Basic knowledge of geotechnical software
  • 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), #144 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2026) and #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026).
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