Geotechnical Department Manager – Senior Engineer (PE)

Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States.  Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth.

NOVA Engineering is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Department Manager in Charlotte, NC. The geotechnical manager is responsible for overall management of the group, including planning, growth, profitability, cost control, employee development, quality control, and client relations.  This position includes business development and collections activities. The primary focus of the position is client development, technical execution and project management of work related to Geotechnical Engineering services, both office and field activities, during the planning, design, and construction phases of projects. Projects will be located primarily in the Charlotte, NC metropolitan statistical area.

Specifically, the position responsibilities will include: 

• Oversee all geotechnical department operations including planning, personnel, administration, scheduling, direction of projects, field and lab activities, and business development
• Supervise engineering staff and oversee production flow
• Increase profitability, client relations, effective planning, growth, cost control, employee development and quality control.
• Preparing and executing reports and other client correspondence
• Sales and marketing efforts to develop new business and growth of the company
• Preparation of proposals and contract documents 
• Assistance to other NOVA team members to promote the overall objectives of the company.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (or related) 
• 6+ years of geotechnical engineering experience with a proven ability to train, mentor, supervise, identify, hire, and terminate employees. 
• North Carolina Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required
• The candidate must be computer literate and possess management and financial skills. 

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Nova

Currently, NOVA employs 650+ personnel in 18 offices serving clients throughout the southeastern United States and beyond. Our firm has professional and administrative support staff that includes registered professional engineers, registered professional geologists, environmental scientists, registered roof observers, LEED accredited professionals, soil/foundation engineers, laboratory specialists, materials technicians, ICC-certified inspectors, NICET-certified technicians, and AWS-certified welding inspectors. NOVA’s facilities include AASHTO-accredited laboratories in soils, concrete, aggregate and hot-mix asphalt testing/inspection. We also have CCRL-inspected laboratories for concrete sampling, curing, and testing.  NOVA will continue to expand its reach and reputation as a leader in the testing, inspection, and consulting fields with a strong legacy of quality and integrity by promoting our best internal resources and recruiting a diverse culture of valued and exceptional talent.

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