Talent.com
Geotechnical Department Manager
Geotechnical Department ManagerThe Planet Group • Troy, MI, US
No longer accepting applications
Geotechnical Department Manager

Geotechnical Department Manager

The Planet Group • Troy, MI, US
16 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Pay : $80 / k - $200 / k

The Geotechnical Department Manager will lead a team in coordinating and overseeing diverse geotechnical projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. This role involves managing the geotechnical department, ensuring efficient operations, fostering teamwork, and promoting professional development. Responsibilities include client collaboration, project proposal development, and maintaining high quality standards.

Pay : $80 / k - $200 / k

The Geotechnical Department Manager will lead a team in coordinating and overseeing diverse geotechnical projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. This role involves managing the geotechnical department, ensuring efficient operations, fostering teamwork, and promoting professional development. Responsibilities include client collaboration, project proposal development, and maintaining high quality standards.

Responsibilities :

Strategic Planning & Budgeting

  • Develops long-term goals and business plans for the department, manages the annual capital budget, and provides input on departmental budgets to align with overall business objectives.
  • Participates in strategic planning initiatives and contributes to the overall growth and success of the organization.

Business Development & Networking

  • Collaborates with the Business Development department to create and execute the department's annual business development plan, while networking to enhance the department's and company's reputation.
  • Leads the development of project proposals and defines project tasks, schedules, and resource requirements.
  • Department Management & Performance :

  • Monitors department chargeability targets, ensures staff understand both company-wide and departmental objectives, and oversees day-to-day operations, including quality of work environment and employee productivity.
  • Provides leadership and management for the preparation of Geotechnical and CMT projects, conducting team meetings, evaluating project progress, and maintaining client satisfaction.
  • Coordinates with project architects, civil engineers, structural engineers, and other technical staff to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Policy & Compliance Oversight :

  • Develops, maintains, and enforces department-specific policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with company standards.
  • Establishes project goals and ensures adherence to QA / QC standards, while developing and implementing departmental policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Cross-Departmental Coordination :

  • Works closely with the IT and HR departments to address department-specific technology and employee relations issues, providing input on hires and staff development.
  • Collaborates with other department managers to optimize resource allocation and project scheduling.
  • Financial Oversight :

  • Reviews and approves weekly departmental invoices, including software, equipment, and other expenses.
  • Manages project budgets, analyzes profitability, monitors revenue generation, prepares client billing information, manages collections, and identifies additional revenue opportunities.
  • Workplace Culture & Team Development :

  • Fosters a positive work culture, maintains a professional workspace, and supports employee growth and relations.
  • Mentors and develops staff within the geotechnical department to ensure ongoing professional growth.
  • Client & Contract Management :

  • Consults with clients to determine site requirements, provides design information for geotechnical investigations, and maintains regular communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Reviews and signs project contracts, handles change orders, and oversees project scope.
  • Other Responsibilities :

  • Leads special projects to support departmental operations or corporate goals.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned to support department and company objectives.
  • Qualifications :

    Education, Licenses, and Certifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
  • Michigan P.E. License or ability to obtain
  • Knowledge and Experience :

  • 10 years of experience in the field of civil engineering, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Working knowledge of typical computer software programs used for geotechnical engineering design and management (Microsoft Office, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of codes, regulations, and standards applicable to the geotechnical design and construction of major site development projects in Michigan.
  • Competencies and Personal Attributes :

  • Demonstrated ability to manage staff and multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve technical issues and address challenges encountered during geotechnical projects.
  • Experience in mentoring and coaching junior geotechnical staff, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
  • Proven track record of successful project delivery and client satisfaction, with a focus on delivering high-quality geotechnical services on time and within budget.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to motivate others.
  • Sound understanding of financial management.
  • Proficient in conflict resolution and client satisfaction.
  • Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Director

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Contract

    Job function

    Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology

    Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

    Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Planet Group by 2x

    Get notified about new Manager Civil jobs in Troy, MI

    Water Resources Recovery Supervisor II-CRWRRF

    Senior Engineering and Permitting Manager (Remote - Midwest Region)

    Construction Engineering & Inspection Department Manager

    Operations Manager-Leaking Underground Storage Tanks

    Assistant Construction Manager / Superintendent

    Senior Resident Project Representative / Construction Manager

    Senior Manager Construction & Building Solutions

    Pontiac, MI $90,000.00-$110,000.00 1 month ago

    Detroit, MI $90,000.00-$110,000.00 1 month ago

    Farmington, MI $90,000.00-$110,000.00 1 month ago

    Resident Project Representative / Construction Manager

    Troy, MI $88,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago

    Novi, MI $148,200.00-$239,800.00 4 days ago

    Wayne, MI $75,000.00-$83,000.00 3 hours ago

    Project Manager - Sales (Polished Concrete / Epoxy, Construction)

    We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

    J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Geotechnical Manager • Troy, MI, US

    Related jobs
    Travel Radiologic Technologist - X-Ray

    Travel Radiologic Technologist - X-Ray

    IDR Healthcare • Lapeer, MI, US
    Full-time
    IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Radiology Technician for a travel job in Lapeer, Michigan.Job Description & Requirements. IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Division Head of Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Division Head of Pediatric Gastroenterology

    AMN Healthcare • Detroit, MI, US
    Full-time
    Job Description & Requirements.Division Head of Pediatric Gastroenterology.StartDate : ASAP Pay Rate : $340000.Build and lead a Pediatric Gastroenterology Division with one of the nation's premier he...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Material Coordinator

    Material Coordinator

    Advanced Integration Technology • New Baltimore, MI, US
    Full-time
    Reviewing daily production schedules and identifying the required materials in support of assembly start dates.Ensures orderly production and distribution of products by pulling material and purcha...Show more
    Last updated: 13 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Geotechnical Department Manager

    Geotechnical Department Manager

    Hired Blueprint • Auburn Hills, MI, US
    Full-time
    The Geotechnical Department Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of geotechnical projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. This leadership role is res...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Mechanical Technician

    Mechanical Technician

    Lincoln Electric • Leonard, MI, US
    Full-time
    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting eq...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    STORE PERISHABLE MANAGER - DGPP in MELVINDALE, MI S08603

    STORE PERISHABLE MANAGER - DGPP in MELVINDALE, MI S08603

    Dollar General • Melvindale, MI, US
    Full-time
    Dollar General Perishable Department Manager.Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    DAIRY / DEPT LEADER

    DAIRY / DEPT LEADER

    Kroger • Grosse Pointe, MI, US
    Full-time
    Create an outstanding customer experience by embracing the Customer 1st strategy and encouraging associates to deliver excellent customer service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    NDT Technician

    NDT Technician

    Barnes Aerospace • Center Line, MI, US
    Full-time
    This position is responsible for processing and evaluating welded and machined components using the Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection method to MB Aerospace East Granby procedures along with custome...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Geotechnical Department Manager with Michigan P.E. license

    Geotechnical Department Manager with Michigan P.E. license

    Talent Search PRO • Auburn Hills, MI, US
    Full-time
    The Geotechnical Department Manager will lead a team in coordinating and overseeing diverse geotechnical projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. This role involves managing ...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Commercial Lines Department Manager

    Commercial Lines Department Manager

    Bing Recruitment • Birmingham, MI, US
    Full-time
    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Commercial Insurance Department Manager / Commercial Lines Team Lead.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of account managers as...Show more
    Last updated: 13 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Geotechnical Department Manager

    Geotechnical Department Manager

    PEA Group • Auburn Hills, MI, US
    Full-time
    The Geotechnical Department Manager will lead a team in coordinating and overseeing diverse geotechnical projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. This role involves managing ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Geotechnical Department Manager

    Geotechnical Department Manager

    5 Star Recruitment • Auburn Hills, MI, US
    Full-time
    The Geotechnical Department Manager will lead a team in coordinating and overseeing diverse geotechnical projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. This role involves managing ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Geotechnical Department Manager

    Geotechnical Department Manager

    San R&D Business Solutions LLC • Auburn Hills, MI, US
    Full-time
    The Geotechnical Department Manager will lead a team in coordinating and overseeing diverse geotechnical projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. This role involves managing ...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Geotechnical Department Manager

    Geotechnical Department Manager

    FCD • Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Geotechnical Department Manager - Auburn Hills, MI.The Geotechnical Department Manager will lead a team in coordinating and overseeing diverse geotechnical projects across industrial, commercial, a...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Restaurant Delivery - Sign Up in Minutes

    Restaurant Delivery - Sign Up in Minutes

    DoorDash • Yale, MI, United States
    Full-time +1
    DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety o...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Delivery Driver - Sign Up in Minutes

    Delivery Driver - Sign Up in Minutes

    DoorDash • Yale, MI, United States
    Full-time +1
    DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety o...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Door & Hardware Manager

    Door & Hardware Manager

    Midwest Commercial Construction LLC • Imlay City, MI, US
    Full-time
    Midwest Commercial Construction LLC (MCC) is a full-service general contracting firm specializing in industrial, commercial, and medical construction and renovation. MCC also offers design build and...Show more
    Last updated: 9 days ago • Promoted
    Physician / Gynecology / Michigan / Locum tenens / Locums OBGYN Job in Michigan Job

    Physician / Gynecology / Michigan / Locum tenens / Locums OBGYN Job in Michigan Job

    Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc • Jeddo, MI, US
    Full-time
    Seeking for a Locum OBGYN Physician in MichiganCoverage dates : 8 / 5 / 2022 - 8 / 31 / 2023Shift Description : Clinic and callWeekend Requirements : 24 Hour Call, 7a-7aOn Call Requirements : 24-hour call, 7a-...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted