Benesch
Geotechnical Project Manager
Benesch is offering a career opportunity for a Geotechnical Project Manager to join our Railroad Division, supporting railroad clients across the United States. The successful candidate will manage geotechnical projects from start to finish, with a focus on both technical delivery and client development. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful work while collaborating across disciplines. This is a fast-paced, deadline-driven role with diverse projects and a talented team of engineers. We're seeking an experienced consultant with 12+ years of project management, strong client relationship skills, and a "seller/doer" mindset. The ideal candidate excels in geotechnical engineering, team leadership, and staff development. This position is entirely remote, offering flexibility while fostering collaboration with our dynamic teams through various engagement opportunities within Benesch and the Railroad Division. The following Benesch locations have a geotechnical team and or focus on geotechnical business development: Baltimore, MD; Jacksonville, FL; Nashville, TN; Richmond, VA; 2 Locations in GA (Atlanta, Augusta); 3 Locations in NC (Charlotte, Raleigh, Wilmington). Benesch's Railroad Division is made up of highly skilled rail professionals, many of whom are former employees of operating railroads. This firsthand experience working on designing and maintaining active rail systems uniquely equips our team to develop innovative solutions to a wide variety of rail projects. The Impact You Will Have
Collaborate closely with clients to grasp project requirements and guarantee client satisfaction. Lead geotechnical projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards. Organize and supervise field personnel, including technicians and drillers, to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with safety measures. Monitor project advancement, identify potential risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Maintain accurate project records, including testing, analysis, and correspondence. What We Are Looking For
Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders. Minimum 12 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with expertise in project management. Strong proficiency in geotechnical analysis software. Experience in mentoring junior staff members. Willingness to travel to project sites as required. Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment. If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing TalentAcquisition@benesch.com. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications, as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis. Recruiters or staffing agencies: Benesch is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a Benesch employee without a recent, current, and fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team at TalentAcquisition@Benesch.com.
Benesch is offering a career opportunity for a Geotechnical Project Manager to join our Railroad Division, supporting railroad clients across the United States. The successful candidate will manage geotechnical projects from start to finish, with a focus on both technical delivery and client development. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful work while collaborating across disciplines. This is a fast-paced, deadline-driven role with diverse projects and a talented team of engineers. We're seeking an experienced consultant with 12+ years of project management, strong client relationship skills, and a "seller/doer" mindset. The ideal candidate excels in geotechnical engineering, team leadership, and staff development. This position is entirely remote, offering flexibility while fostering collaboration with our dynamic teams through various engagement opportunities within Benesch and the Railroad Division. The following Benesch locations have a geotechnical team and or focus on geotechnical business development: Baltimore, MD; Jacksonville, FL; Nashville, TN; Richmond, VA; 2 Locations in GA (Atlanta, Augusta); 3 Locations in NC (Charlotte, Raleigh, Wilmington). Benesch's Railroad Division is made up of highly skilled rail professionals, many of whom are former employees of operating railroads. This firsthand experience working on designing and maintaining active rail systems uniquely equips our team to develop innovative solutions to a wide variety of rail projects. The Impact You Will Have
Collaborate closely with clients to grasp project requirements and guarantee client satisfaction. Lead geotechnical projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards. Organize and supervise field personnel, including technicians and drillers, to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with safety measures. Monitor project advancement, identify potential risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Maintain accurate project records, including testing, analysis, and correspondence. What We Are Looking For
Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders. Minimum 12 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with expertise in project management. Strong proficiency in geotechnical analysis software. Experience in mentoring junior staff members. Willingness to travel to project sites as required. Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment. If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing TalentAcquisition@benesch.com. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications, as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis. Recruiters or staffing agencies: Benesch is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a Benesch employee without a recent, current, and fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team at TalentAcquisition@Benesch.com.