Transportation Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager

ESP Associates, Inc. is looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager to join our transportation team in Texas. This is an opportunity to continue to grow your career with a well-established, dynamic, and growing engineering, surveying, and planning firm. Responsibilities: • Marketing our geotechnical engineering services to the transportation market in Texas • TXDOT experience including design-build projects • Effectively manage client base and client satisfaction • Prepare proposals and invoices • Manage field engineering and testing • Perform, write, and/or review engineering analyses, technical reports, and consultation on transportation projects • Interact and support other ESP operations with technical analysis, as necessary • Quality of all work operations and deliverables Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent (Master’s degree preferred) • Professional Engineering License in Texas • 5-10 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering on transportation projects • Must have experience with TXDOT geotechnical design including design-build projects sufficient to achieve prequalification with TXDOT • Displays strong technical skills including the performance of foundation analyses, settlement analysis, slope stability analysis, ground improvement techniques, and seismic and liquefaction analyses • Is results-oriented with excellent skills in organization, planning, and attention to detail • Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outgoing personality • Displays strong leadership and personnel management skills • Is proactive in the advancement of business development • Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy. Corporate Information: ESP is a multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm providing our clients with civil engineering, surveying, planning/landscape architecture, geosciences, environmental, subsurface utility engineering, and construction engineering inspection. Through years of dedicated service to our clients, ESP has received a designation of 195 on the 2025 ENR Top 500 Design Firm rankings. For the firm's primary territory, the ENR Texas & Southeast Top Design Firms, ESP received a 2025 ranking of 52. ESP offers an excellent employee benefits package including: • Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses • 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days) • PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays • Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days) • Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc • Short-Term Disability Insurance • Long-Term Disability Insurance • Life Insurance • Pet Insurance • Education Reimbursement Opportunities • Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan • Referral Bonuses