We are seeking a Geotechnical Department Manager for our client’s Tucson, AZ office providing geotechnical and materials testing services. Our client offers an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), providing you with an opportunity for equity ownership that highlights their commitment to shared success.
You’ll oversee equipment and facility utilization, ensure safety compliance, maintain service quality, and guarantee timely delivery of services while upholding company policies. Additionally, you will participate in business development activities, identifying and securing project opportunities and fostering client relationships.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for preparation of proposals and cost estimates.
- With support from the Office Manager perform business and client development activities.
- With support from the Office Manager develop and manage employee staffing plans, recruitment, selection and on-boarding.
- With support from the Office Manager prepare and execute annual business plan for the department.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor quality standards and practices. Engage APRs on projects at their onset.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and 5 years’ practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years’ related experience.
- Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
- PE certification
Reach out to Keith Darvalics
P: 703-673-4330
Email: keith@nes-llc.com
LinkedIn: Keith Darvalics
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