Geotechnical Department Manager Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

Geotechnical Department Manager S&ME Inc. tuition reimbursement, 401(k), company vehicle United States, Georgia, Atlanta Jun 19, 2025

Geotechnical Department Manager Requisition Number:

2024-1800-22C Build Your Career. Own Your Future. At S&ME, you’re more than just an employee, you’re an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing challenges for over 50 years. We’re invested in your success and offer a career path with growth opportunities, training, and hands-on field experience. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while offering industry-leading benefits, including: Medical, dental & vision plans with HSA and FSA options
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) with company matching
PTO with rollover
Maternity/paternity leave
Tuition reimbursement
Company vehicle & fuel card for project-based work
Employee recognition & credential incentive programs
$2,000 referral bonuses and more!

Your Role:

Hands-On, Impactful, and Fast-Paced As a Geotechnical Department Manager in Atlanta, Georgia, you will have strengths in managing multiple projects and an entrepreneurial spirit, with a passion for mentoring and developing junior staff, developing relationships with clients, as well as coordinating with other S&ME staff across multiple service lines and locations.

What You’ll Do:

As a Geotechnical Department Manager you will: Lead a multidisciplinary team in delivering successful geotechnical projects.
Take an active role in project management, business development, safety, quality, finance, HR, and risk management.
Oversee or delegate the creation of proposals and reports.
Strategically assign staff to optimize profitability and achieve financial goals.
Promote cross-selling of services, participate in Business Development activities, and utilize WinPlan tools effectively.
Build and maintain industry relationships by engaging with local organizations to enhance the company’s brand and expand professional networks. What We’re Looking for: High School diploma or GED
Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering or a Construction related field, preferred
At least 8 years of experience in Operational and/or Project Management, experience within the A/E/C industry
Experience building and maintaining client relationships, proven ability to grow a business with experience winning work and increasing backlog;
Ability and desire to divide time between the office and regular site visits in the field to support and engage field staff What to

Expect:

You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment such as: Working outdoors the majority of the time in varying weather conditions
Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially up to 12 hours a day
Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
Maneuvering field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground around active construction sites Why Join S&ME? At S&ME, your career growth matters. You’ll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job, it’s a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry. Ready to Get Started? Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future with S&ME! This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.