Geotechnical Department Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and strengthen relationships with public and private sector clients throughout the Raleigh market
• Identify new business opportunities and support strategic growth initiatives
• Lead client meetings, networking efforts, and proposal pursuits
• Expand the firm's regional footprint and market presence
• Serve as a trusted advisor to existing and prospective clients

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or related discipline
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 10+ years of geotechnical engineering experience preferred
• Proven experience managing projects and client relationships
• Experience with business development and revenue generation
• Strong technical background across geotechnical investigations, foundations, earthwork, and related services
• Previous leadership, team management, or department management experience preferred
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

• Opportunity to play a key role in building and growing a Raleigh-based geotechnical operation
• Strong support from an established Southeast engineering team with significant resources and expertise
• Existing project workload and established client relationships already in place
• Clear pathway to increased leadership responsibility as the office expands

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Retail savings plan
• Paid Time Off
• Professional development and leadership opportunities
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Location

Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, this role offers the opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing engineering and construction markets in the Southeast.