Assistant Engineering Branch Manager

As an Assistant Engineering Branch Manager, you are the type who is driven to succeed. You are a highly motivated star player who thrives on strategic thinking and putting ideas into motion. Every project shows both your technical expertise as well as your business agility - which is reflected in the strong growth of your branch. The junior and senior engineering staff looks to you for mentoring both technically and in building client relationships. Your positive interactions with clients as well as business development skills contribute tremendously to the success of ECS. You get the "big" picture and want to contribute accordingly - and that's why you'll have all the opportunity for career growth within our company you'll want.

• Being a team builder with the ability to both bring in and do the work

• Developing staff and getting our name out in the marketplace

• Managing and mentoring of CMT/geotechnical engineering staff

• Working with both construction materials testing (CMT) and geotechnical staff and projects

• Senior level review and preparation of geotechnical reports

• Client and business development, as well as assisting other staff in marketing our services

• An affinity for marketing and business development3

• BS or MS degree in Civil Engineering - other similar engineering degrees considered if program is ABET accredited

• 10-15 years of technical and managerial experience

• Professional Engineer (PE) license required

The expected pay range for this role and location is $100,000-$140,000/year. The final agreed-upon compensation will be determined based on specific location and other individual qualifications.

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.