ECS Group of Companies
Geotechnical Principal Engineer
ECS Group of Companies, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Role Overview
Primary responsibilities include providing technical expertise and supporting Geotechnical staff both within a branch and within a region, hosting or attending project meetings with clients and/or ECS staff to help provide technical solutions as requested, mentoring Associate Principals, and participating in the review committee for candidates who seek Associate Principal designation (Geotechnical).
Responsibilities
Perform technical report reviews
Prepare and review proposals
Assist with management of the department and P&L
Business development and assist other staff in marketing services by maintaining and developing client interactions
Assist hiring managers to help make staffing decisions
Lead and coach junior staff members
Oversee projects
Perform tasks across CMT due to low barriers between departments
Qualifications
Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar
12 years of related experience
Designation as a senior reviewer at current or previous firm
Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) license required in each state where you work
Valid driver’s license if driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary
About ECS ECS Group of Companies 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).
Senioritas Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Science and Consulting
Industries Civil Engineering
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Responsibilities
Perform technical report reviews
Prepare and review proposals
Assist with management of the department and P&L
Business development and assist other staff in marketing services by maintaining and developing client interactions
Assist hiring managers to help make staffing decisions
Lead and coach junior staff members
Oversee projects
Perform tasks across CMT due to low barriers between departments
Qualifications
Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar
12 years of related experience
Designation as a senior reviewer at current or previous firm
Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) license required in each state where you work
Valid driver’s license if driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary
About ECS ECS Group of Companies 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).
Senioritas Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Science and Consulting
Industries Civil Engineering
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ECS Group of Companies by 2x.
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