Geotechnical Project Engineer at ECS Ltd

Chantilly, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering, Project Management, Geotechnical Reports, Construction Materials Testing, Proposal Preparation, Budget Management, Client Meetings, Drilling Packages, Utility Clearances, Geologic Research, Soil Classification, Laboratory Testing, Staff Mentoring, EIT Certification, PE License

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Responsibilities ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Chantilly, VA team and advance in a dynamic work environment. In this role, you’ll successfully manage a variety of projects and collaborate with project teams from senior engineers to field staff to meet project deadlines. Responsibilities Primarily involved with preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations with a strong commitment to meet project deadlines Manage construction materials testing (CMT) projects with daily report review, assist with resolution of issues, and training of field staff on your projects Prepare both geotechnical and CMT proposals, manage project budgets, and prepare change orders and invoices Host or attend project meetings with clients to follow up on delivered reports and provide technical solutions as necessary Other duties may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision: 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 Classify soil and assign laboratory testing Mentor and support Staff Project Managers, Assistant Staff Project Managers, and technicians in their development Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required 2 years of related experience EIT required, PE preferred A professional license is required in each of the state(s) in which you work to use the license in the title. If a professional license has not yet been obtained, “Manager” will be used in the title. If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s 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-6 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-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-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, click here.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities involve the preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations, while successfully managing a variety of projects and meeting deadlines. This role also requires managing Construction Materials Testing (CMT) projects, preparing proposals, managing budgets, and interacting with clients.