We are proudly representing a leading geotechnical firm with offices across the United States. They are currently looking to grow there headcount in their Austin office by 150% in the next 3 years and are seeking a highly skilled and talented individual to lead to geotechnical department. They have a huge backlog of projects in the works and have pipeline up until 2026!
With a focus on a range of projects including TxDOT and Transportation, Commercial, Industrial, Residential and Environmental; they are never short on work and are constantly expanding into new markets in order to increase their domination in the geotechical industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the geotechnical department, overseeing the performance of engineers, technicians, and support staff.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
- Develop and implement departmental goals, strategies, and initiatives to support business objectives and enhance operational efficiency.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork, professional development, and knowledge sharing among team members.
- Serve as a liaison between the geotechnical department and other departments within the company, fostering effective communication and collaboration.
- Manage client relationships, including project proposals, contracts, and ongoing communication to ensure client satisfaction and project success.
- Monitor project budgets, schedules, and resources, identifying and addressing any issues or challenges to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with a focus on project management and leadership.
- Strong technical proficiency in geotechnical analysis, soil mechanics, and foundation design.
- Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team to achieve goals and deliver exceptional results.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain client relationships, generate business opportunities, and drive growth.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary above market rate
- Health care, Dental and Vision family plan
- 401K Match
- ESOP
- Opportunity to grow and expand offices around Texas
If you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply and we will reach out to provide more information and let you know the next steps.
