Geotechnical Department Manager

Overview

Manage geotechnical team, oversee projects, ensure compliance, develop business.

Key Responsibilities

• quality management
• business planning
• staffing
• proposal prep
• client development
• safety management

Tasks

-Responsible for providing consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery. -With support from the Office Manager prepare and execute annual business plan for the department. -Responsible for continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices. -With support from the Operations Manager develop and manage employee staffing plans, recruitment, selection and on-boarding. -Responsible for preparation of proposals and cost estimates. -With support from the Operations Manager perform business and client development activities. -With support from the Office Manager oversee and manage the success of the key department metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and project profitability. -Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.

Requirements

• bachelor's
• 5 years
• risk awareness
• driver's license
• terracon reviewer
• certification

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering or Geology and 5 years’ practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years’ related experience. -Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies. -Master’s degree or PhD preferred. -Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history. -Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred. -Certification or licensure in field of expertise.

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About Terracon

-The company’s expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including industrial, infrastructure, energy, and residential, to name a few. -Engineers and scientists work on diverse projects from designing foundations for skyscrapers to providing environmental assessments for infrastructure developments. -They are involved in large-scale projects across the United States, helping to shape cities, improve infrastructure, and protect the environment. -Known for their innovation and commitment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and deep technical expertise to solve complex challenges in construction and environmental sectors. -The firm’s multidisciplinary approach allows them to offer solutions that integrate geotechnical, environmental, and construction disciplines in a seamless manner.

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