Geotechnical Department Manager in Auburn Hills

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Job Description

Are you ready to lead a team that’s shaping Michigan’s landscape from the ground up? At PEA Group, we bring together civil and geotechnical engineers, landscape architects, surveyors, and environmental specialists to deliver solutions that strengthen communities.

We’re looking for an experienced Geotechnical Department Manager to grow and guide our talented team of engineers and technicians. This leadership role offers the opportunity to expand the department, mentor future leaders, and shape the career growth of your team while delivering high-impact projects across industrial, commercial, and residential markets.

What You’ll Do

• Lead, grow, and inspire our geotechnical and construction materials testing (CMT) team.
• Manage complex projects from start to finish with precision and confidence.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to deliver innovative, high-quality results.
• Drive business growth by building strong client relationships.
• Mentor engineers and field staff support technical excellence and career advancement.

What You Bring

• Licensed Professional Engineer (Michigan or ability to obtain).
• 10+ years of progressive experience in geotechnical or civil engineering.
• Proven ability to lead teams, grow departments, and deliver successful projects.
• Strong technical, communication, and client management skills.

Why PEA Group

• Collaborative culture with experts in civil, geotechnical, land survey, landscape architecture, and environmental services.
• Opportunities to grow your team and your career.
• Professional development, mentorship, and flexible scheduling.
• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k).

If you’re ready to make an impact, inspire others, and lead the future of geotechnical engineering in Michigan, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and help us build what’s next.

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