Project Manager - Ground Improvement

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Project Manager with technical expertise and field experience in ground improvement. The ideal candidate will be responsible for estimating, engineering design, and project execution. This is a client-facing role that requires both analytical ability and strong communication skills. The position is located out of our Charleston, SC office. Remote work will be dependent on experience. We will assist with relocation.

Benefits

Annual Base Salary + Bonus Opportunities

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Work from Home

Mon-Fri Schedule

Retirement Plan

Career Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Prepare project estimates, proposals, and cost models for ground improvement scopes

Perform geotechnical review and develop preliminary and final design for aggregate piers, rigid inclusions, and helical piers

Oversee project management from award through completion: scheduling, subcontractor coordination, budgeting, and documentation

Interface with clients, engineers, and general contractors to communicate technical solutions and resolve field issues

Manage submittals, quality control documentation, and site logistics in collaboration with the field team

Support business development with engineering input and client presentations as needed

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (required)

Minimum 2 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or ground improvement construction

Proficiency in interpreting geotechnical reports, construction drawings, and specifications

Working knowledge of Excel, AutoCAD, and civil or geotechnical design software (e.g., LPILE, SETTLE3D, STONEC, etc.)

Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

PE license or EIT but not required