Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer

Engineering Consulting Services • Knoxville, TN

80d

About The Position

ECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects in our Knoxville office. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of geotechnical principles.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Experience leading and developing engineering teams.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations.
• Business development experience.
• BS in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.

Nice To Haves

• MS in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle of geotechnical engineering projects.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and plans.
• Perform geotechnical analysis and engineering calculations.
• Supervise field exploration programs and interpret geotechnical data from boring layouts, utility clearances, and laboratory tests.
• Perform technical review of engineering designs, drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Provide coaching and guidance to junior engineers and project managers.
• Assist with business development efforts through community involvement and client engagement.
• Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health and other insurance plans
• Retirement and college savings plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees