Geotechnical Engineer, PE - Project Manager/ Business ...

u003cdivu003eu003cstrongu003eWe are recruiting on purpose a Geotechnical Engineer -u0026 Project Manager/ Business Unit Leader in Nashville, TN.u003c/strongu003eu003c/divu003eu003cdivu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003ePosition Title:u003c/strongu003e Geotechnical Engineer - Project Manager / Business Unit Leaderu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eReports To:u003c/strongu003e Regional Manageru003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eLocation:u003c/strongu003e Nashville, TNu003c/pu003eu003ch3u003eu003cstrongu003ePosition Summaryu003c/strongu003eu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003eWe are Recruiting on Purpose an experienced u003cstrongu003eProject Manager / Business Unit Leaderu003c/strongu003e to lead the Nashville office operations. This role is responsible for overall business performance, including strategic planning, profitability, efficiency, employee development, client relations, and business growth. The successful candidate will be hands-on with u003cstrongu003eproject management, technical oversight, and client engagementu003c/strongu003e, particularly within the u003cstrongu003etransportation and airport market sectorsu003c/strongu003e.u003c/pu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eu003cstrongu003eKey Responsibilitiesu003c/strongu003eu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eOperations u0026Leadershipu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eDevelop and execute strategic operating plans to achieve financial and business growth goals.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eManage budgets, cost control, and profitability while maintaining high client satisfaction.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eBuild, mentor, and retain a skilled, client-focused team.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eOversee risk management, compliance, and safety initiatives.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eFoster effective communication and collaboration across the office and company.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eProject Managementu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eLead projects from planning through execution, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAct as the primary client contact, ensuring alignment of project objectives and deliverables.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePrepare proposals, estimates, and scopes of work; monitor project performance and resolve challenges.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eTechnical Oversightu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eReview engineering plans, specifications, and reports.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eEnsure all testing and inspection services meet standards, client requirements, and regulations.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eProvide guidance on methodologies and problem-solving for technical staff.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eClient Relations u0026Business Developmentu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eStrengthen relationships with existing clients and develop new opportunities in the transportation and airport sectors.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eRepresent the company at industry events, meetings, and networking opportunities.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eSupport proposal development and pursue growth opportunities in collaboration with regional leadership.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eu003cstrongu003eMinimum Qualificationsu003c/strongu003eu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003e5+ years of experience in civil engineering or construction materials testing, including project management.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eStrong knowledge of ASTM, AASHTO, TDOT, and other CMT standards.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eProven ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eExcellent leadership, communication, organizational, and financial management skills.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eProficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003ePreferred Qualificationsu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eNICET, ICC, or similar certifications in materials testing and inspection.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eExperience in geotechnical engineering and QA/QC services.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eProfessional Engineer (PE) license and/or PMP certification.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eEstablished client network in transportation and airport sectors.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eu003cstrongu003ePhysical Demands u0026Work Environmentu003c/strongu003eu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003ePrimarily office-based with frequent field visits. Requires ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.u003c/pu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eu003cstrongu003eEmployee Benefitsu003c/strongu003eu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAffordable medical plans (starting at $100/month for individuals).u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003e401(k) with 4% company match and immediate vesting.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePTO starting at 12 days/year, increasing up to 20 days.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eEight paid holidays annually.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eCompany-paid life and disability insurance.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eTraining, certification, and career development opportunities.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eEmployee recognition and performance bonus programs.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003c/divu003e ', 'location ': 'Nashville, TN ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'notspecified ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'GA131-2751549

Created: 2026-01-26