Geotechnical Department Manager LVI Associates - 4.4 Miami, FL Job Details Full-time $140,000 - $165,000 a year 22 hours ago Qualifications Business development management Project development phase management Project engineering Customer relationship building Geotechnical engineering Business development within consulting Talent management Talent acquisition Client relationship development Talent development Team development Schedule management Managing engineering teams Budget planning Customer relationship management Client management Mentoring Recruiting Leading team collaboration initiatives Managing projects Business management Senior level Professional Engineer Leadership Senior leadership Engineering quality assurance Full Job Description Geotechnical Department Manager | Miami, FL I'm working with a well-established and growing engineering consulting firm seeking a Geotechnical Department Manager to lead and grow their Miami operation. This is an opportunity to manage a team of approximately 10 engineers, project managers, and technical staff while overseeing a diverse portfolio of both private and public sector projects across South Florida. The group continues to experience consistent growth, averaging around 10% year-over-year , backed by a strong reputation, healthy backlog, and long-term investment in the region. As Department Manager, you'll be responsible for technical oversight, team leadership, project delivery, client relationship management, and helping drive the continued growth of the business. You'll have significant autonomy to shape the department while being supported by an established leadership team. Responsibilities Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary geotechnical team of approximately 10 professionals. Oversee project execution, quality assurance, budgets, and schedules. Manage relationships with both public and private sector clients. Support business development efforts and proposal pursuits. Recruit, develop, and retain technical talent. Work closely with senior leadership on departmental growth initiatives. What's on Offer Base salary up to $165,000 . Performance-based bonus. $700/month car allowance . Comprehensive benefits package. Strong project backlog across both public and private markets. Clear progression pathway into Branch Manager and ultimately Regional Leadership positions. Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing and highly respected operation. This role would suit a Florida P.E. with department management, team leadership, or senior project management experience who is looking to take the next step into a broader operational and business leadership position.