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Group Manager

PublishedPublished: 9/25/2026
Responsibilities

ECS Limited is seeking an experienced engineering leader to manage our Gainesville office. As the Group Manager, you will oversee engineering projects, staff, business development, and day-to-day operations for the branch.

Responsibilities:
  • Requires a commitment to lead and mentor a team of geotechnical and construction materials engineers and project managers
  • Oversee and manage all laboratory operations
  • Oversee projects and perform technical report reviews, prepare proposals and management of the departments and group related P&L
  • Assist other staff in marketing our services by maintaining and developing client interactions
  • Interact with senior staff members and mentor junior staff members
  • Assist with recruiting and maintaining an adequate staff level in your group

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • 8 years of related experience
  • Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university
  • If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
  • Proficient with geotechnical principles and applications
  • Have practical experience in conducting laboratory testing, construction observation, and field quality assurance testing
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong project management and marketing skills
  • Must possess leadership qualifications and be business development oriented

Military Qualifications
  • The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education, certification, and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
    • E-6/E-7/O-2/O-3

About Us

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 building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.