Engineering Manager (Geotechnical)

Location: Richmond, VA

I am currently seeking a technically diversified Civil/Geotechnical Engineering Manager to bolster our Power Generation Geotechnical Engineering Group based in Richmond, VA. As a representative of my clients company, your role will involve fostering client and business relationships, overseeing staff management, and offering expertise in civil and geotechnical engineering across various multi-discipline design and construction projects.

In this position, you'll be responsible for project planning, design, engineering, and geotechnical services catering to Energy, Institutional, Industrial, and Manufacturing clients. Join my clients dynamic team and contribute to a wide array of stimulating projects, supported by a talented group of colleagues. This is an opportunity to advance your career, realise your professional goals, and showcase your entrepreneurial spirit within a well-established and expanding organisation. Relocation expenses and a sign-on bonus may be offered to the successful candidate.

Responsibilities:

• Building connections with Energy, Institutional, Industrial, and Manufacturing clients, as well as internal colleagues within the company's business sectors.
• Taking the lead on business development efforts, including crafting project proposals and managing budgets and schedules.
• Understanding and promoting the range of services provided by the organisation.
• Collaborating on the creation and implementation of a business plan.
• Acting as the main point of contact for business activities in the Power Generation Business Sector and Geotechnical Group across the Mid-Atlantic region.
• Managing projects and tasks, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meeting quality and safety standards. This includes overseeing multiple projects simultaneously and keeping a close eye on project costs and billings in coordination with the Accounting team.
• Providing oversight and direction for geotechnical aspects of various design and construction projects.
• Offering guidance and support to members of the geotechnical group.
• Leading teams to successfully complete assigned projects.
• Working with the Accounting team to track and manage project costs and billings to meet profit targets.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering (M.S. degree preferred)
• Professional Engineering license or eligibility to obtain within 6 months
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Strong organisational skills and commitment to quality work

Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive medical coverage, paid leave for maternity/paternity/adoption, 401k company match, and tuition reimbursement.