ESP is currently seeking a Geotechnical & Materials Testing Staff Professional / Engineer with experience in Geotechnical Engineering and/or Construction Materials Testing/Special Inspection oversight for our Concord, North Carolina operations.
Responsibilities
Involved in all phases of a project including proposal preparation
Managing leading and/or performing field engineering and testing
Engineering analysis
Report writing
Consultation
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related discipline
Construction Engineering Technician responsible for observing and documenting civil construction activities at airports and other transportation projects in the IL area.
Compensation
The hourly rate for this position is between $31.00 - $42.00 per hour based on experience, education, and/or certifications.
Responsibilities
Represent owner in monitoring construction activities for compliance with plans and specifications
Perform and/or oversee onsite construction materials testing
Coordinate and communicate field construction activities with contractor and designers
Assist engineers/designers with developing plans and specifications, including cost estimates, quantities and constructability reviews
Requirements
High School Diploma/equivalent
Nice to have: experience working on airport and other civil construction projects
Nice to have: Illinois Department of Transportation project experience
Nice to have: General Contractor License
Nice to have: IDOT Construction Technician certifications
The Geotechnical Project Manager I manages and executes geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing (CMT) projects, including analysis, reporting, budgeting, and coordination activities.
Responsibilities
Prepares geotechnical reports, including technical analysis and recommendations
Manages geotechnical and CMT projects, including scheduling, execution, and delivery
Reviews field reports and ensures accuracy and completeness
Manages project budgets, change orders, invoices, and collections
The CMT Principal serves as the highest level of technical leadership within the CMT practice, responsible for ensuring overall quality, performance, and strategic direction of projects and services.
Responsibilities
Provides enterprise-level technical expertise and oversight across CMT projects
Performs final technical review and approval of reports, calculations, and deliverables
Ensures technical quality, consistency, and adherence to standards across projects and teams
Oversees project performance and supports the resolution of complex or high-risk issues
Mentors Associate Principals, Senior Project Managers, and technical staff
Lead and manage the Construction Materials Testing Department, coordinating engineers, technicians, and inspectors to deliver client service and project outcomes.
Compensation
competitive compensation packages
Responsibilities
Lead team of engineers, project managers and technicians
Develop and manage technician and project schedules and budgets
Provide oversight of construction materials testing and lab management projects
Maintain project profitability and client satisfaction
Author and review technical reports and letters
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering or related fields
Lead and manage Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Special Inspection projects, overseeing project execution, client relationships, budgeting, scheduling, and compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspection projects from client engagement through completion
Serve as primary point of contact for clients, contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders
Develop and maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for business growth
Oversee project budgets, schedules, staffing, resource allocation, and financial performance
Coordinate and supervise field and laboratory personnel to ensure quality service delivery and project efficiency
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
A leadership role focused on driving the growth of the transportation practice across Ohio and Indiana, building client relationships, pursuing new business, and leading multidisciplinary teams.
Locations (5)
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
New Albany, Indiana, United States
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Compensation
This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience.
Coordinate and oversee construction materials testing projects from planning through completion, ensuring technical quality, regulatory compliance, and client satisfaction.
Compensation
This full‑time role offers competitive pay based on experience.
Responsibilities
Oversee CMT and Special Inspection assignments through completion
Handle project planning, financial tracking, scheduling, staffing needs, and technical direction
Maintain communication with clients and contractors
Direct inspection and testing efforts and staff development
Coordinate development and review of project reports, proposals, work scopes, and pricing estimates
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a similar technical field
Nice to have: American Concrete Institute (ACI) certifications
Nice to have: International Code Council (ICC) certifications
Manage projects throughout their lifecycle, from initial planning to completion, while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and client service in CMT and Special Inspection assignments.
Compensation
This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience.
Responsibilities
Direct CMT and Special Inspection assignments throughout all stages, overseeing project budgets, timelines, staffing, and technical activities.
Partner with clients, contractors, and project teams through regular communication, meetings, and jobsite visits.
Supervise inspection and testing activities, evaluate field reports, and provide coaching to technicians and engineering staff.
Manage the preparation and review of technical reports, proposals, project scopes, and fee estimates.
Strengthen existing client partnerships, establish new industry connections, and engage in professional organizations.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or a related Engineering discipline
Develop and execute a strategic growth plan within the Transportation market in Ohio and Indiana
Identify and pursue new business opportunities to achieve and exceed revenue targets for geotechnical engineering, field exploration, environmental engineering, materials testing, laboratory testing, and Construction Engineering and Inspection (CE&I)
Establish and grow key client relationships at both local and national levels
Collaborate with local operations and expand existing client relationships
Partner with internal leaders to build the team, capabilities, and resources needed to scale
Requirements
Relevant professional licensure (PE/PG or equivalent)
Nice to have: Project Management Professional (PMP)
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