Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer ECS Southeast, LLP United States, North Carolina, Raleigh 5260 Greens Dairy Road (Show on map) Feb 27, 2026 Responsibilities ECS isactively hiringSenior Geotechnical Engineersto lead major infrastructure and transportation initiatives across North Carolina. This role is designed for a technical leader who can balance complex engineering design with high-level client management for DOT and other large-scale infrastructure programs. Responsibilities Primarily involved with overseeing the preparation and review of geotechnical reports from junior staff with a strong commitment to meeting project deadlines Management of geotechnical engineering projects, which will consist of performing boring layouts, obtaining utility clearances, supervising drill rigs, performing in-situ testing, classifying soils, determining appropriate laboratory tests, and preparing geotechnical engineering reports Both prepare and oversee the preparation and review of geotechnical and CMT proposals by junior staff Oversee CMT projects with daily report review and assist junior staff with resolution of issues and training of field staff Host or attend project meetings with clients to follow up on delivered reports and provide technical solutions as necessary Mentor, train, and develop junior-level staff Collaborate with other managers to help make staffing decisions #LI-SM1

Qualifications Qualifications:

Bachelor's orMaster's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, or related field Professional Engineer (P.E.) licenserequired; Professional Geologist (P.G.) license may be acceptable in certain states 5+ years of experience in geotechnical and transportation engineering, with a focus on design, project management, and technical leadership Expertisein DOT Geotechnical Design Manual (GDM), AASHTO LRFD specifications, and geotechnical software (e.g., gINT,LPile,APile, MSEW, FB-Pier, GRLWEAP) Proficiencyin MicroStation is preferred Proventrack recordof leading technical reviews and serving as a senior technical reviewer ata previousfirm Strong analytical, report-writing, and communication skills Demonstrate initiative and leadership in problem-solving and decision-making Valid driver's licenserequiredfor travel on behalf of ECS Ifyou'reready to take your geotechnicalexpertiseto the next level and make a visible impact on infrastructure that matters, ECS wants to hear from you.

Let'sbuild the future of transportation-together. About Us 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 #66 in Engineering s-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering s-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, clickhere.