Geotechnical Staff Project Manager (Entry Level)

Engineering Consulting Services Ltd

Raleigh, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, Billing, Boring, Budget Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Materials Testing, Consulting, Drilling, Driver's License, Engineering Consulting, Field Trials, Geological Engineering, Green Construction, Laboratory Testing, Materials Management, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Site Evaluation, Soil Mechanics, Soil Science, Staff Training, Testing
LOCATION
Raleigh, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago

Responsibilities Primarily involved with tasks supporting the preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations formulated in collaboration with senior staff. Manage construction materials testing (CMT) projects with daily report review, assist with resolution of issues, and training of field staff on your projects. Manage project budgets on both geotechnical and CMT projects and prepare invoices.

Other duties may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision:

  • Perform boring and test pit layouts and evaluate site access
  • Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances
  • Perform research on local geologic history
  • Supervise field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues
  • Perform in-situ testing
  • May perform specialized geotechnical field testing
  • Classify soil and assign laboratory testing
  • Assist with preparation of proposals for both geotechnical and CMT projects for training and developmental purposes

Qualifications

  • Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required.
  • No experience required.
  • A professional license is not required in this position but is necessary to progress in your career.
  • If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid drivers license is required.

Military Qualifications: The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":

  • E-5

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 News-Records Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Records Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Groups Hot Firm List (May 2025).

For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

About the Company

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Engineering Consulting Services Ltd

Why ECS? We have grit. What does that mean for you? We are problem solvers who approach obstacles with a fearless attitude. From trekking knee deep through swamplands to rappelling off of buildings, we do whatever it takes to safely get the job done! We have guts. The footprint of our company allows us to be nimble. With exceptional expertise and locations across the nation, we have the strength to support your project. We are resilient. We will ask the right questions, listen to your concerns and deliver. The opportunities to collaborate and think outside the box are infinite.  We take initiative. The work we do sometimes does not have an easy solution. It takes drive, determination and the ability to connect people and ideas to achieve remarkable results.   We bring tenacity. To put it plainly, we provide geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, environmental consulting, and facilities engineering services. From conception to completion, our boots are made for working.

 

To find out more about ECS: www.ecslimited.com

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Engineering Services
FOUNDED
1988
WEBSITE
http://www.ecslimited.com/