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is proud to partner with a leading national consulting firm in the search for an experienced
Director of Engineering (Geotechnical)
to join their Richmond office. Position Overview We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven leader to oversee all aspects of geotechnical engineering operations. The ideal candidate will bring extensive geotechnical design experience, coupled with a proven ability to lead, manage, and mentor a team of engineering professionals. Why Join This Firm? 100% Employee-Owned Stock Options Immediate Upward Mobility Project Diversification $200k+ Earning Potential 175+ Locations Nationwide Competitive Base Salary + Lucrative Bonus Structure Aggressive Retirement Plans Generous Paid Time Off & Vacation Policy Educational Reimbursement Program Career Growth in a Supportive, High-Performing Culture What You Get To Do Oversee execution of geotechnical projects to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables. Prepare detailed proposals and cost estimates, ensuring proper project scoping, pricing, and resource planning. Drive business development initiatives with support from the Office Manager to identify and win new work. Develop staffing plans and oversee recruitment, onboarding, and training of department hires. Monitor department operations, safety compliance, resource utilization, and employee performance. Execute annual business plan; manage department metrics such as revenue growth, project profitability, and client satisfaction. Identify project risks and apply company risk mitigation policies as needed. Foster a culture of safety and quality, promoting pre-task planning and safe work practices. Ensure all deliverables meet internal and client-specific quality standards. Must Have Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology. Minimum 5 years of geotechnical design experience. Prior department or team management experience. Strong leadership, communication, and client management skills. Must be able to respond promptly and decisively in emergency situations. Nice to Have Master’s degree or PhD in a relevant field. Active PE license. Professional certification or licensure in a specialty area (e.g., GE, PG, CEG). Join this dynamic team and make an impact in the Geotechnical Engineering space! Apply today! Seniority level
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is proud to partner with a leading national consulting firm in the search for an experienced
Director of Engineering (Geotechnical)
to join their Richmond office. Position Overview We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven leader to oversee all aspects of geotechnical engineering operations. The ideal candidate will bring extensive geotechnical design experience, coupled with a proven ability to lead, manage, and mentor a team of engineering professionals. Why Join This Firm? 100% Employee-Owned Stock Options Immediate Upward Mobility Project Diversification $200k+ Earning Potential 175+ Locations Nationwide Competitive Base Salary + Lucrative Bonus Structure Aggressive Retirement Plans Generous Paid Time Off & Vacation Policy Educational Reimbursement Program Career Growth in a Supportive, High-Performing Culture What You Get To Do Oversee execution of geotechnical projects to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables. Prepare detailed proposals and cost estimates, ensuring proper project scoping, pricing, and resource planning. Drive business development initiatives with support from the Office Manager to identify and win new work. Develop staffing plans and oversee recruitment, onboarding, and training of department hires. Monitor department operations, safety compliance, resource utilization, and employee performance. Execute annual business plan; manage department metrics such as revenue growth, project profitability, and client satisfaction. Identify project risks and apply company risk mitigation policies as needed. Foster a culture of safety and quality, promoting pre-task planning and safe work practices. Ensure all deliverables meet internal and client-specific quality standards. Must Have Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology. Minimum 5 years of geotechnical design experience. Prior department or team management experience. Strong leadership, communication, and client management skills. Must be able to respond promptly and decisively in emergency situations. Nice to Have Master’s degree or PhD in a relevant field. Active PE license. Professional certification or licensure in a specialty area (e.g., GE, PG, CEG). Join this dynamic team and make an impact in the Geotechnical Engineering space! Apply today! Seniority level
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