Black Star Technology, LLC · 1 day ago
Geotechnical Engineering Manager (PE Required)
Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
10+ years expBlack Star Technology, LLC is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Department Manager to lead their Auburn Hills team. In this senior leadership role, you will oversee geotechnical engineering projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors, manage budgets and staff, and drive project delivery.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the geotechnical engineering department, including team performance, mentoring, and professional growth
Oversee project delivery, including proposals, scheduling, resource planning, and client communications
Develop and monitor departmental budgets, track profitability, and ensure financial performance
Collaborate with Business Development to drive new project opportunities and maintain client relationships
Ensure compliance with Michigan geotechnical codes, regulations, and QA/QC standards
Coordinate with architects, civil, and structural engineers to optimize project outcomes
Foster a positive, collaborative work culture and promote staff development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Michigan P.E. license required
10+ years of geotechnical/civil engineering experience, with progressive responsibility
Proven leadership in managing teams, budgets, and multi-disciplinary projects
Strong knowledge of soil mechanics, foundation design, slope stability, and site development
Proficiency with geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio, Rocscience) and Microsoft Office
Preferred
Experience in business development, proposal writing, and client networking
Financial management skills: budgeting, profitability analysis, and collections
Mentoring and professional development of junior staff
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short/Long-term Disability
401(k) with profit sharing
Tuition assistance
Fitness reimbursement
Maternity/paternity leave
Paid volunteer time off
Company
Black Star Technology, LLC
Recruiting the right talent can be a challenging and time-consuming process for businesses.
Founded in 2022Rowland Heights, California, US
11-50 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase