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Geotechnical Manager

Geotechnical Manager

JobotSan Antonio, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Employee Owned (share in the success!) + Opportunity to Build in an Established and Well Known Brand + Municipal + K-12

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Chelsea Piekarski

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Salary : $130,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us :

We are a 100% employee-owned engineering and consulting firm with a 60+ year history of delivering geotechnical, environmental, and materials testing expertise across the U.S. Our teams partner with clients in municipal, K-12, commercial, and institutional markets to design practical, reliable solutions that strengthen infrastructure and communities.

What makes us unique is our ownership model : every employee is also an owner, sharing directly in the company’s success. That mindset drives collaboration, accountability, and long-term commitment. We’re in active growth mode, expanding our footprint and building key markets with an entrepreneurial approach backed by decades of technical excellence.

Joining us means stepping into a culture where your expertise is valued, your career path is supported, and you have a true voice in shaping the company’s future.

Why join us?

  • Opportunity to build and shape a growing market — not just maintain work
  • Direct impact on strategy and growth trajectory ($2M market scaling to $5M+)
  • Leadership pathway with mentoring and succession built into role design
  • Highly supportive VP leadership — straightforward, invested in people
  • Employee-owned company with strong benefits, PTO, 401(k), and ESOP

Job Details

We are seeking a Geotechnical Manager to lead and grow our San Antonio practice. This is a mission-critical leadership role with the opportunity to build a team, deepen client relationships, and expand the business from a $2M market toward $5M+.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for geotechnical and construction materials testing projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction
  • Build and maintain relationships across municipal, K-12, commercial, and institutional markets; actively pursue new business opportunities
  • Lead, mentor, and develop junior engineers, cultivating the next generation of technical leaders
  • Oversee project scoping, budgeting, proposals, and delivery; ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
  • Represent the San Antonio office in the market — serve as the “face” of the practice and a trusted advisor to clients
  • Partner with senior leadership on long-term growth strategy, team expansion, and succession planning

    • Requirements

  • BS in Civil, Geotechnical, or related engineering field; Master’s preferred
  • PE in Texas required
  • 7+ years of geotechnical engineering experience, including leadership of projects and teams
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the San Antonio market with established client relationships
  • Strong technical expertise across investigations, lab testing, analysis, recommendations, and reporting
  • Track record of business development, client management, and market growth
  • Entrepreneurial drive with ability to build and shape a practice

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    Company Description

    Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

    Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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