Geotechnical Department Manager - Indianapolis
Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Indianapolis, IN
Lead Projects. Mentor Talent. Drive Innovation.
GEOTILL, a respected Indiana-based geotechnical consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer (P.E.) to lead complex projects, mentor junior staff, and support the day-to-day operations of a growing, multidisciplinary team. With a strong reputation for delivering practical, cost-effective solutions, GEOTILL serves a wide range of clients-from developers and architects to government agencies-across Indiana and beyond.
What You'll Do:
- Manage geotechnical projects from proposal through close-out, including subsurface exploration, engineering evaluation, reporting, and construction observation
- Make independent, experience-based decisions on engineering methods and solutions
- Mentor and guide junior geotechnical staff, fostering technical growth and collaboration
- Support daily operations of the geotechnical division and contribute to broader company initiatives
- Apply diverse technical knowledge to varied and complex geotechnical challenges
- Represent GEOTILL in professional societies and industry events
What You'll Bring:
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering (required)
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Indiana, or ability to obtain within 6 months
- 8+ years of geotechnical engineering experience
- Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills
- A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality and profitability
Why GEOTILL?
GEOTILL is a full-service geotechnical, construction testing, and environmental consulting firm headquartered in Indianapolis. Known for its hands-on, team-based approach, GEOTILL delivers services ranging from foundation design and slope stability to instrumentation, forensic analysis, and materials testing. The firm is certified by INDOT and prequalified by the Public Works Certification Board, and it's trusted for its ability to provide integrated engineering and testing solutions that keep projects on track and on budget.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance-based bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development support and tuition reimbursement
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