Engineering Branch Manager

ECS Ltd

$110K — $130K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of technical and managerial experience
  • Demonstrated leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Strong business acumen with P&L experience
  • Excellent project management and organizational abilities
  • Committed to safety and engineering excellence
  • Knowledge of local/regional engineering climate preferred
  • BS in Civil Engineering with a concentration in geotechnical engineering required
  • MS in Civil Engineering with geotechnical emphasis preferred
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage multidisciplinary engineering projects including geotechnical and construction materials
  • Assemble project teams and provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle
  • Oversee project financials, resource allocation, schedules, and deliverables
  • Ensure quality control, safety standards, and engineering best practices are maintained
  • Perform technical review of engineering designs, drawings, plans, and specifications
  • Pursue new business opportunities through networking, proposals, and client relationships
  • Manage branch budgets, forecasts, hiring, and staff development
  • Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a prominent engineering branch
  • Diverse engineering project involvement
  • Support for professional development and employee engagement
  • Strong emphasis on safety and quality standards
  • Networking opportunities for business development
Full Job Description
Position & Office Overview

Responsibilities

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

Responsibilities:
  • Manage multidisciplinary engineering projects including geotechnical and construction materials projects.
  • Assemble project teams and provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle.
  • Oversee project financials, resource allocation, schedules, and deliverables.
  • Ensure quality control, safety standards, and engineering best practices are maintained.
  • Perform technical review of engineering designs, drawings, plans, and specifications.
  • Pursue new business opportunities through networking, proposals, and client relationships.
  • Manage branch budgets, forecasts, hiring, and staff development.
  • Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement.
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Qualifications

Required Experience & Skills:
  • 10+ years of technical and managerial experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong business acumen with P&L experience.
  • Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
  • Committed to safety and engineering excellence.
  • Knowledge of local/regional engineering climate preferred.

Required Education & Certifications:
  • BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university with a concentration in geotechnical engineering.

Preferred Education & Certifications:
  • MS in Civil Engineering with geotechnical emphasis.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) preferred; If unlicensed, ability to obtain licensure within six months of hire required.

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