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ECS Group of Companies

Geotechnical Department Manager

ECS Group of Companies, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102

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ECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Department Manager to lead our geotechnical engineering team in our Fort Worth office. In this critical role, you will manage projects and staff, oversee quality control and technical standards, contribute to business development, and help drive overall department success.

Responsibilities

Manage the full lifecycle of geotechnical engineering projects.

Lead a team of geotechnical engineers, geologists, project managers, and technicians.

Ensure projects adhere to geotechnical engineering best practices, safety standards, and quality control procedures.

Perform technical review of proposals, reports, and calculations.

Track department budget, revenue, forecasts, and financial performance.

Set goals for the geotechnical group and develop staff skills through training initiatives.

Assist senior staff with business development efforts through community involvement and client engagement.

Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement.

Required Experience & Skills

10+ years of experience in civil/geotechnical engineering.

Demonstrated leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Extensive technical knowledge of geotechnical engineering concepts and applications.

Proven track record of managing budgets, forecasts, and P&L responsibilities.

Business development experience engaging clients and winning projects.

Knowledge of geotechnical conditions and construction industry.

Required Education & Certifications

BS in Civil Engineering or Geological Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university.

Preferred Education & Certifications

MS in Civil Engineering with geotechnical emphasis preferred.

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) preferred; If unlicensed, ability to obtain licensure within three months of hire required.

ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #144 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2024) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2025).

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

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