Geotechnical Engineer - Project Manager

At Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), we’re looking for a Geotechnical Project Manager to join our growing team in Bridgeport, WV. You’ll work on a wide range of projects across the real estate, oil & gas, and public infrastructure sectors—delivering geotechnical solutions that shape communities and support critical development.

Join our team, and take charge of your career. You'll get to enjoy our hybrid flexible schedule, full scale benefit package, various bonus incentives such as annual, spot, innovation, and referral awards, paid OT, company provided equipment, and start to finish involvement for community centric projects. We're also 100% employee owned (not ESOP) which means you'll be eligible to become a shareholder within your 1st year with us while taking advantage of the 2% profit sharing added into your company matched 401k.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute geotechnical subsurface investigations.
• Coordinate and monitor field drilling and sampling operations.
• Prepare boring logs and develop laboratory testing programs.
• Analyze lab data and perform geotechnical design calculations.
• Prepare technical reports and foundation recommendations.
• Provide design input for:
  • Building foundations
  • Cut and fill slopes
  • Retaining walls
  • Landslide remediation
  • Roadway rehabilitation
• Oversee construction materials testing services, including:
  • Earthwork
  • Concrete
  • Foundations
  • Masonry
  • Pavement testing
• Supervise and mentor technical staff and field personnel.
• Communicate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

• 5+ years of geotechnical experience, preferably in a consulting environment.
• B.S. in Civil Engineering or related (M.S. a plus).
• Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) required.
• Ability to obtain a Professional Engineering (P.E.) license (if not already licensed).
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.

CEC Bridgeport is part of our West Virginia operations, which also includes offices in Martinsburg and Charleston. CEC Bridgeport is focused on expanding CEC’s presence in West Virginia. CEC selected Bridgeport to become the West Virginia office based on the growth in the region and the approximation to the major development in north central West Virginia. Since opening in 2012 with two employees, we’ve been the fastest-growing West Virginia consulting firm.

We now have over 100 employees to meet the needs of our clients, and we’ve done this by hiring the best talent and most driven professionals with proven track records in their industries. Our services have grown to include civil engineering, construction inspection, ecological sciences, environmental engineering and sciences, geotechnical engineering, landscape architecture, road/bridge design, stream restoration, survey and LiDAR mapping, and water resources.

In May of 2021, we moved to a larger space in Charles Pointe due to our continued growth in the region.

CEC is ranked #1 in West Virginia and #24 overall on the 2024 ENR Mid-Atlantic Top Design Firms List.

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community – focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite – focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA – focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women – focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!

We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you – that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will…