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How much do geotech engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for geotech engineer in Alabama is $80,835.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,300.00 and $98,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Geotech Engineer vs Civil Engineer?

AspectGeotech EngineerCivil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferredBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentField sites, laboratories, design officesConstruction sites, design offices, urban planning
Industry UsageSpecializes in soil, rock, foundation analysis, and ground stabilityDesigns and supervises infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, buildings

Both roles require a background in civil engineering principles, but Geotech Engineers focus on ground conditions and foundation stability, while Civil Engineers oversee broader infrastructure projects. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What do geotech engineers do?

Geotech engineers analyze soil, rock, and groundwater conditions to assess their stability and suitability for construction projects. They perform site investigations, interpret geotechnical data, and design foundations, retaining walls, and earthworks to ensure safety and stability. Their work often involves field sampling, laboratory testing, and the use of specialized software.
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Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Brasfield & Gorrie rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Responsibilities
Brasfield & Gorrie has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our team. Work location may be in Huntsville, AL or on projects in various locations based out of Huntsville, AL.
Responsibilities and Essential Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned):
  • Review and finalize project business plans
  • Assemble project management team with division management.
  • Assemble field supervision team with General Superintendent.
  • Review and evaluate prime contract with project owner and division management.
  • Lead correspondence with the Owner, Engineer and Architect.
  • Responsible for procurement and management of third party consultants (waterproofing, QC, geotech, etc).
  • Manage subcontractor default insurance/risk mitigation plan for projects
  • Obtain builders' risk, general liability insurance and bonding as required for compliance with prime contract.
  • Create staging, logistics and phasing plan for projects
  • Work with pre-construction department to transition the project from estimating to project management.
  • Oversee issuance of subcontracts and purchase orders
  • Work with project management team, scheduling consultant, and/or field supervision to schedule the project. Monitor overall project schedule on a monthly basis
  • Oversee submittal process
  • Establish project schedule of values and billing and payment application requirements. Track account receivables
  • Review and estimate project contract changes (drawing revisions, ASI's, contract change directives) and coordinate with project delivery requirements
  • Issue change order requests for work outside of the scope of the plans and specifications
  • Responsible for project cost allocation and oversight of financial management process
  • Review monthly financial projections through detailed monitoring of project costs
  • Lead OAC progress meetings and review monthly status reports
  • Provide feedback to estimating department on project(s) presently under construction
  • Assist with business development initiatives for select clients and particular market sectors
  • Train and mentor Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Co-Op/Intern Students

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor degree in construction, engineering, or related field, or related construction experience
  • Minimum of 10 years of construction experience
  • Understanding of all aspects of project management
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and groups of people
  • Proven leadership ability
  • Working knowledge of Prolog and other construction software
  • Thorough understanding of financial accounting systems
  • Proven ability to deliver projects within contract requirements
  • Effective oral communication and interpersonal skills
  • Technical writing skills
  • Conflict resolution skills and experience with successfully resolving disputes
  • Superior organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize resources
  • Willingness to travel and/or relocate, as both may be required

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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