Geotechnical Laboratory Technical Director (U.S Citizen Only) - P.E Required at ProHire Solution

Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced and motivated **Geotechnical Laboratory Technical Director** to oversee the daily operations of our accredited testing laboratory. This is a full-time, on-site position focused exclusively on laboratory testing. No travel or field work is required. Key Responsibilities: Oversee laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, calibration, and resource allocation. Supervise soil and materials testing (Proctor, Atterberg Limits, grain size, triaxial, shear, permeability, consolidation, CBR). Ensure compliance with ASTM, AASHTO, USACE, GDOT, and internal QA/QC standards. Maintain accreditation and certifications; participate in AASHTO proficiency testing. Train and evaluate laboratory staff; enforce safety protocols and quality assurance standards. Prepare and review detailed laboratory reports using in-house software. Interface with clients, providing technical guidance and support. Lead internal/external audits, manage calibration schedules, and oversee lab instruments. Build and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring excellent customer service. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience in geotechnical or materials testing laboratories (3+ years in leadership preferred). Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or related STEM field. Professional Engineer (P.E.) required; P.G. license acceptable depending on experience. NICET, ACI, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable. Strong knowledge of ASTM, AASHTO, USACE, and GDOT procedures. Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Proficiency in MS Office and ability to adapt to new software quickly. Compensation & Benefits: Profit-sharing bonus potential and opportunity for partial ownership. Quarterly and yearly performance-based bonuses. 401(k) plan with company match. Paid holidays and vacation. Professional development opportunities.