Branch Manager

Branch Manager Position Overview

MTC is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to oversee all technical, operational, and people aspects of our Okemos, MI location. This full-time role blends deep technical expertise with business development and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operations & Financial Management: Supervise technician scheduling and forecasting; oversee facility management, inventory, maintenance, calibrations, and audits. Monitor financial performance including revenue, profitability, backlog, and accounts receivable.
• Technical Leadership: Troubleshoot engineering issues for field teams and clients. Ensure strict compliance with ASTM, AASHTO, FAA, DOT standards, and NRC regulations regarding nuclear gauges.
• Business Development: Act as the primary local representative; cultivate relationships with key clients (municipalities, engineering firms, developers); prepare proposals and contracts to drive revenue growth.
• Personnel Management: Lead recruitment, hiring, discipline, and termination processes for technicians, engineers, and lab staff. Review timesheets and approve expenses.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, or a combination thereof.
• 4+ years of supervisory/management experience with a PE license preferred.