Geotechnical Project Manager

Kleinfelder • Tulsa, OK

7h

About The Position

Take Your Geotechnical Career to the Next Level Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Geotechnical team is looking for you! From earthquake and seismic engineering to the latest trenchless technology methods, Kleinfelder's Geotechnical Services support the planning, engineering, and construction of complex projects, and our specialists are leading experts in their fields. Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking a motivated and experienced Geotechnical Project Manager to support our growing practice in Oklahoma (Tulsa or Oklahoma City). Our team delivers geotechnical expertise for complex transportation, oil and gas, power, and water infrastructure projects across the region and nationwide. The Geotechnical Project Manager will lead and manage geotechnical projects, coordinate with internal and external teams, and support client engagement and business development initiatives. This role includes technical design responsibilities, project oversight, proposal development, and mentorship technical staff. The successful candidate will ensure high‑quality deliverables, strong client communication, and adherence to scopes, schedules, and budgets.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience.
• Proven experience in geotechnical design, including shallow, mat, and deep foundations; retaining structures; slope stability; and major earthwork projects.
• Demonstrated success leading diverse project teams and supporting business development efforts.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain an Oklahoma PE within 6 months.

Nice To Haves

• Pavement design experience preferred.
• Advanced degree in geotechnical engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage geotechnical engineering projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct and oversee geotechnical analyses, design activities, and engineering evaluations.
• Plan and manage subsurface exploration programs and assign laboratory testing.
• Prepare geotechnical reports, drawings, and specifications for a wide range of project types.
• Guide and mentor staff in material characterization, slope stability, settlement, seepage, and related analyses.
• Oversee field observations, testing, and site visits.
• Support and foster strong client relationships, provide project updates, and assist with strategic pursuits.
• Lead and contribute to proposal development and business growth.
• Collaborate with civil design teams to develop practical, cost‑effective solutions.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and priorities effectively.

Benefits

• Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
• We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed