Join a fast-growing geotechnical firm with a compact but highly effective team that delivers high-quality solutions across the Midwest. The company values efficiency, technical excellence, and a no-nonsense communication style while offering strong benefits and clear career-growth opportunities in a high-demand field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of geotechnical engineers, geologists, and materials-testing professionals
- Oversee proposal writing, client communication, and overall project delivery
- Review lab and field data; prepare and approve technical reports
- Mentor junior engineers and drive professional development within the team
- Perform occasional field visits to evaluate job sites
- Maintain high standards of technical accuracy and client satisfaction
- Oversee daily logs, field activity reports, and quality-control procedures
Ideal Candidate:
- Strong background in geotechnical analysis, reporting, and team leadership
- Comfortable in a hands-on leadership role within a small but busy organization
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Must-Haves:
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
- Active P.E. license (any U.S. state)
- 5–10+ years of geotechnical engineering & construction-materials testing experience
- Proven ability to lead a technical team (engineers, geologists, technicians)
- Experience writing proposals, managing client relationships, and preparing geotechnical reports
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to relocate to Fort Wayne, Indiana
Nice-to-Haves:
- P.E. license in IN, MI, OH, or IL
- Regional experience in the Midwest
- Background working with municipalities, contractors, architects, and excavators
- Experience hiring and mentoring junior engineers
