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Geotechnical Project Manager

ECS Group of Companies
Wilmington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/13/2026
  • Primarily involved with preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations with a strong commitment to meet project deadlines
  • Manage construction materials testing (CMT) projects with daily report review, assist with resolution of issues, and training of field staff on your projects
  • Prepare both geotechnical and CMT proposals, manage project budgets, and prepare change orders and invoices
  • Host or attend project meetings with clients to follow up on delivered reports and provide technical solutions as necessary
  • Other duties may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision:
    • Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances
    • Perform research on local geologic history
    • Supervise field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues
    • Classify soil and assign laboratory testing
    • Mentor and support Staff Project Managers, Assistant Staff Project Managers, and technicians in their development

  • Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required
  • 2 years of related experience
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) preferred
    • A professional license is required in each of the state(s) in which you work to use the license in the title. If a professional license has not yet been obtained, “Manager” will be used in the title.
  • 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 licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
    • E-6
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, click here.

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