GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA) is currently seeking an Instrumentation (Internet of Things (IoT)) Project Manager to join our growing team in the Western U.S. The successful candidate must have a solid educational background and be self-motivated with a professional attitude.

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing a monitoring and instrumentation practice with a focus on the western US but with national support. You will be mentored by seasoned professionals Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), who will in turn look to you to share technical knowledge and ideas. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible project pursuits, design, data acquisition and visualization, management, reporting, and monitoring of various geotechnical and structural instrumentation. Instrumentation is employed on a variety of projects, from urban residential and commercial development to large heavy civil infrastructure projects such as Dams, Bridges, and/or Tunnels. 

Between field work projects, you will work in a professional office setting/remotely, preparing detailed and accurate field documentation, data analyses, technical reporting, and implementing new monitoring, instrumentation, and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies within the infrastructure space.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Knowledge of geotechnical sensors, SHM sensors, Environmental sensors, Remote Sensing, GeoSpatial, and/or Fiber Optic sensing, including end to end delivery.
• Preparing responses to RFPs and RFQs
• Designing and/or Optimizing monitoring, instrumentation, and IoT solutions.
• Performing field tasks such as instrumentation installations and monitoring
• Evaluating field data and performing engineering analyses/calculations.
• Acquiring, assembling, and testing monitoring systems.
• Writing drafts of field and engineering reports and other technical documents.
• Communicating effectively and efficiently with contractors, clients, and team members.

Typical Duties May Include:

• Installation and monitoring instrumentation in connection with building, transportation, water resources, and mining projects.
• Performing technical monitoring and analysis and calculations.
• Conducting technical monitoring, analyses, and calculations.
• Construction observation to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Reviewing technical specifications and related documents for bidding opportunities.
• Developing project and monitoring plans.
• Presenting at conferences and preparing technical papers.
• Active participation in professional organizations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, Geological, Survey, or Geotechnical Engineering (Master’s Degree is a plus).
• 5 to 10 years of relevant work experience is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical capabilities.
• Ability and desire to work “hands on”.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently and in a team setting.
• Effective communication skills, problem-solving skills, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel locally and regionally.
• Ability to safely work using hand tools.
• A valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Ability to work outdoors during all seasons.

The base salary range for this position is $95,000 - $120,000 depending on experience and capabilities which will be assessed during the interview process.

About our GZA:

• Exciting and friendly work environment
• Professional development and enrichment
• Leadership and technical training
• Commitment to technical excellence and client relationships
• Collaborative and cooperative work community
• Advancement and ownership opportunities
• Generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and 401K retirement plan

GZA is an employee-owned multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm with a history of more than 50 years of providing innovative engineering solutions to improve the natural and built environment. We are an ENR Top 500 Design firm focused on geotechnical, environmental, water, ecological, and construction management services. With a staff of interrelated professionals dedicated to providing high-level expertise on complex projects above, below and at ground-level, GZA’s experts provide seamless integration across practice areas, client type, and location.

GZA values diversity and is committed to providing an accepting and inclusive work environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. GZA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, marital or veteran status, age or other protected status.