About this opportunity
Blackburn Consulting lists this Geotechnical Project Manager opportunity in west sacramento, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Summary:
Blackburn seeks a full-time Project Manager to manage geotechnical engineering projects. This person will work under the Director of Geotechnical Services and senior firm leadership. This candidate should have 8-10 years of experience performing geotechnical services and management on geotechnical engineering projects. This position requires travel to project related sites, project management, cost negotiation, client and public relations, and internal staff management on a project basis.
Company Overview:
Blackburn Consulting has an excellent reputation in California. We are responsive to clients, but we take the time to get things right. We pride ourselves in our family-like work environment and culture. Employees strive for high quality and constant improvement. Most professional staff have been at Blackburn for a long time.
Blackburn provides civil, geotechnical, geo-environmental, construction, and forensics engineering services throughout California with offices in Auburn, West Sacramento, Escondido, Sausalito, and Fresno. We have an extensive geotechnical and materials testing lab in West Sacramento, CA and additional lab capabilities in Sausalito, Fresno, and Escondido. We focus mostly on public works including flood control and transportation. Blackburn has been in business since 1998 and is employee-owned and operated.
Technical Duties:
Manage budgets and schedules
Review and edit reports and calculations
Know industry standards specific to Northern California area
Solve complex geotechnical engineering problems
Interpret plans and specifications
Leadership and Managerial Duties:
Continuously develop your leadership and managerial skills
Communicate with clients, team members, and contractors
Understand project scopes and Blackburn’s services
Understand and review contracts
Understand and manage risk
Conduct impactful meetings
Manage employees on your projects
Identify and resolve project issues, including changes to scope
Review and assign project tasks while following deadlines and budgets
Essential Abilities:
Communicate regularly with staff, clients, partners and subs
Handle multiple projects
Deliver high-quality projects in a timely manner
Edit and write thorough, cohesive reports in the active voice
Work well with many personality types
Self-starter
Technical Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or similar
Master’s degree in geotechnical engineering or similar (preferred)
PE license
GE license (preferred)
2+ years of management
Valid driver’s license
Computer savvy (Windows based systems)
Physical Requirements:
Read, write, and speak English
Communicate clearly in person and over telephone
Visual acuity to perform job duties
Physical ability to bend, reach, stand, walk, sit, push and pull up to 40lbs
Blackburn Consulting provides an Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and does not discriminate on any basis protected by local, state, or federal laws, including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, gender, origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military status, or marital status.
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Worksite address
west sacramento, CA, 95798, US
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