Drilling Project Manager

• Communicate clearly with clients, team members, and stakeholders about project updates, timelines, budgets, and any changes or issues.
• Review project plans, contracts, and budgets, and help coordinate scheduling and execution.
• Work with internal teams and site contacts to organize access, scheduling, and keep projects on track.
• Visit project sites to assess conditions, gather GPS data, and identify any access or utility concerns.
• Manage underground utility checks, submit UDIG NY notifications, and ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Lead field teams, review collected data for accuracy, and coordinate data processing and delivery.
• Prepare clear instructions for drillers, outlining project scope, timelines, and requirements.
• Conduct field logging and inspect drill rigs to ensure compliance with standards and project goals.
• Review and compile data into maps, logs, and reports for clients and engineering teams.
• Assist with budgeting, invoicing, and change orders, and communicate updates to management.
• Stay up to date with training on GPS tools, soil and core analysis, infiltration testing, and drilling methods.

• Bachelor of Science in Geology.
• Experience with managing drilling projects, preferably for geotechnical.
• Ability to travel throughout NYS for drilling projects.
• Strong communication, organizational, and planning skills.
• Ability to work in the field and perform physical labor where lifting, standing and physical work is required.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word and Excel), PDF editors, GPS data, Google Earth mapping.
• Strong critical thinking skills, team and safety focused.

• Work will be performed in an office, shop, and outdoor settings throughout the year.
• Outdoor work occurs in all seasons and, all weather conditions and extremes.
• Work hours are variable throughout the week and vary based on job schedules, locations, and specific requirements.

CME Associates