Geotechnical Project Manager

About the role

Kleinfelder's Geotechnical team is seeking a motivated and experienced Geotechnical Project Manager to support our growing practice in Oklahoma (Tulsa or Oklahoma City).

Responsibilities

• Manage geotechnical engineering projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct and oversee geotechnical analyses, design activities, and engineering evaluations.
• Plan and manage subsurface exploration programs and assign laboratory testing.
• Prepare geotechnical reports, drawings, and specifications for a wide range of project types.
• Guide and mentor staff in material characterization, slope stability, settlement, seepage, and related analyses.
• Oversee field observations, testing, and site visits.
• Support and foster strong client relationships, provide project updates, and assist with strategic pursuits.
• Lead and contribute to proposal development and business growth.
• Collaborate with civil design teams to develop practical, cost-effective solutions.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and priorities effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience.
• Proven experience in geotechnical design, including shallow, mat, and deep foundations; retaining structures; slope stability; and major earthwork projects.
• Pavement design experience preferred.
• Demonstrated success leading diverse project teams and supporting business development efforts.
• Advanced degree in geotechnical engineering preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain an Oklahoma PE within 6 months.