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Trilon Group

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Springfield, MA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

In this role, you will provide senior-level technical expertise and project management across a wide range of geotechnical engineering services, including subsurface investigations, foundation design ...

flowcontrol

Outside Sales Representative

Brockton, MA · On-site

... subsurface contamination. You will leverage your technical expertise in Groundwater, Soil Vapor ... Relationship Management: Maintain strong relationships with regulators and industry influencers to ...

flowcontrol

Outside Sales Representative

Brockton, MA · On-site

... subsurface contamination. You will leverage your technical expertise in Groundwater, Soil Vapor ... Relationship Management: Maintain strong relationships with regulators and industry influencers to ...

flowcontrol

Outside Sales Representative

Brockton, MA

... subsurface contamination. You will leverage your technical expertise in Groundwater, Soil Vapor ... Relationship Management: Maintain strong relationships with regulators and industry influencers to ...

Eden GeoPower Inc

General Laborer

Upton, MA

$25 - $30/hr

Looking ahead, we are preparing for subsurface field tests in early 2026, supported by our ... Basic knowledge of site logistics and materials management. Telehandler, skid steer, forklift, or ...

Eden GeoPower Inc

General Laborer

Upton, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Looking ahead, we are preparing for subsurface field tests in early 2026, supported by our ... management. ● Telehandler, skid steer, forklift, or other heavy equipment operation experience ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

SUE Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$110K - $162K/yr

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is a branch of engineering that deals with mitigating risks ... Review and manage day to day SUE operations to ensure the quality of the technical products ...

Eden GeoPower Inc

General Laborer

Upton, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Looking ahead, we are preparing for subsurface field tests in early 2026, supported by our ... management. • Telehandler, skid steer, forklift, or other heavy equipment operation experience ...

Nobis Group

Project Manager Geotechnical

Lowell, MA · Hybrid

$100K - $125K/yr

Coordinate subsurface explorations including testing borings, test pits, cone penetration tests ... Communicate with Nobis' internal Resource Center Manager and Account Managers regularly on the ...

Nobis Group

Project Manager Geotechnical

Lowell, MA · On-site

Do you want to expand your career as a Project Manager in Geotechnical Engineering? If so, Nobis ... Coordinate subsurface explorations including testing borings, test pits, cone penetration tests ...

GFT.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

This individual will lead geotechnical engineers and assist project managers in planning and overseeing subsurface explorations and performing analyses for transportation, facilities, water resources ...

GFT.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Boston, MA

$120K - $175K/yr

This individual will lead geotechnical engineers and assist project managers in planning and overseeing subsurface explorations and performing analyses for transportation, facilities, water resources ...

GFT.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

This individual will lead geotechnical engineers and assist project managers in planning and overseeing subsurface explorations and performing analyses for transportation, facilities, water resources ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

SUE Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$110K - $162K/yr

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is a branch of engineering that deals with mitigating risks ... Review and manage day to day SUE operations to ensure the quality of the technical products ...

HILGARTWILSON, LLC

SUE Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$110.40 - $162.61/hr

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is a branch of engineering that deals with mitigating risks ... Review and manage day to day SUE operations to ensure the quality of the technical products ...

WSP

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Boston, MA

$107K - $156K/yr

Job Duties * Perform/coordinate field observation and special inspection of subsurface ... Experience managing small to mid-size projects. * 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER ...

WSP

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$107K - $156K/yr

Job Duties * Perform/coordinate field observation and special inspection of subsurface ... Experience managing small to mid-size projects. * 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER ...

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What is the difference between Subsurface Manager vs Geoscientist?

AspectSubsurface ManagerGeoscientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Petroleum Engineering, or related field; industry certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Geophysics, or related field; often with professional licenses
Work EnvironmentOil & gas companies, exploration firms, consulting agencies; managerial role overseeing subsurface teamsResearch institutions, oil & gas companies, consulting firms; focus on data analysis and interpretation
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in upstream oil & gas operations for managing subsurface data and explorationUsed across geology and geophysics sectors for scientific analysis and modeling

The Subsurface Manager primarily oversees subsurface data and exploration activities, requiring managerial skills and industry experience. In contrast, a Geoscientist focuses on analyzing geological data to inform exploration and production, often working in research or technical roles. Both roles require strong technical credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What does a subsurface manager do?

A subsurface manager oversees exploration and development activities related to underground resources such as oil, gas, or minerals. They coordinate geological and geophysical data analysis, manage subsurface modeling, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, often using specialized software and requiring technical expertise in geology or engineering.

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Senior GeoStructural Engineer/Project Manager

Burlington, MA

McPhail Associates, LLC
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about McPhail Associates, LLCexternal

$90K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Company Overview
McPhail Associates provides geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering, geo-exchange system design, and contracting support consultation services to architects, owners, contractors, institutions, and developers. The company is internally owned and managed, with a team of about 65 highly motivated individuals. The McPhail team is made up of collaborative, practical, detail oriented, highly motivated problem solvers who hold professional certifications and degrees in civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, environmental science, and geology.
Job Summary
In this position, you will support the management of our contractor support services department and collaborate with peers on project-related tasks. You will work closely with a dedicated team of engineers, geologists, and scientists on foundation-related construction projects.
Our contractor support services focus on the design of excavation support systems, underpinning, bracing, slurry walls, and other geostructural systems. Responsibilities include preparing project proposals and budgets, coordinating field investigations, performing geotechnical and structural analyses, and preparing engineering reports for projects located in the Greater Boston area and throughout the northeast.
As a Senior GeoStructural Engineer/Project Manager, you will work alongside a similarly educated and experienced Senior GeoStructural Engineer/Project Manager, to mentor and oversee geotechnical design staff, support in-house collaboration and conduct detailed review of design submittals.
Responsibilities
  • Perform and review geotechnical/structural analyses and calculations.
  • At times perform, and at times oversee, preparation of designs involving temporary and permanent excavation support systems, pile load test reaction systems, foundation piles, construction dewatering, slope stability, and underpinning.
  • Prepare and review project proposals and budgets.
  • Plan and execute subsurface exploration programs.
  • Make regular site visits to ongoing construction projects.
  • Prepare and review geotechnical/structural-related engineering reports, specifications, and drawings.
  • Review contractor submittals.
  • Interact and communicate with staff, clients, and subcontractors.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Master’s degree with focus on geotechnical or structural engineering is required.
  • Professional Registration (PE) required, Mass. PE preferred but not required.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience is preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 - 3 years of previous experience monitoring subsurface explorations and/or foundation-related construction involving earth retention systems in the field is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience performing earth support design, geostructural analysis, and other related tasks is preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with the training, oversight and management of less experienced geotechnical staff.
  • Strong structural engineering skills (structural analysis and steel design) are preferred.
  • Experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring projects involving both overhead and underground engineering systems.
  • Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Excellent time management skills and detail oriented.
  • Possess ability to maintain effective working relationships with project managers and contractors through clear communication and accurate detailed reporting.
  • Current 10-hour OSHA Construction Industry Training or 40-hour HAZWOPER training is preferred, but not required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Experience with Bluebeam Revu, PLAXIS, LPILE, CT Shoring, Settle3D, Slide2, MathCAD, MODFLOW, Blastware, GRLWEAP, and/or Shake is preferred.
Requirements
  • Valid driver’s license with reliable daily transportation.
  • Ability to travel to project sites throughout New England.
  • The position requires individuals to work in potentially dangerous surroundings, sometimes in inclement weather conditions including rain. You must have the ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
Benefits
  • Competitive wages.
  • Annual personal equipment/gear stipend.
  • Monthly cell phone stipend.
  • Expense reimbursement.
  • Medical coverage to eligible employees with premiums fully paid for by the company.
  • Dental and vision coverage options.
  • Pre-tax Health Savings Account option.
  • Paid holidays, paid vacation, and sick time.
  • Generous employer contribution to the retirement plan.
  • Employer-paid Life and Disability insurance.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
  • Annual summer and winter company-wide outings, and much more!
McPhail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local laws.

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