Senior Geotechnical Engineer
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JobgetherGeotechnical engineering
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least eight years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience, including a minimum of three years in a senior or technical leadership position.
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentClient relationship management
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- At least eight years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience.
- At least three years in a senior or technical leadership position.
- Extensive knowledge of subsurface investigations, foundation engineering, geotechnical analysis, engineering design, and complex site conditions.
- Expertise in advanced geotechnical modeling, soil-structure interaction, and ground improvement technologies.
- Experience leading large-scale, technically demanding projects within established budgets and schedules.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, allocating resources, coordinating technical activities, and maintaining quality standards.
- Client relationship management and business development experience, including proposal preparation and contract negotiations.
- Willingness to travel up to approximately 20% of the time, potentially on short notice.
- Ability to work in outdoor, laboratory, and construction environments and perform applicable fieldwork, including lifting or carrying 35–75 pounds as required.
- Commitment to workplace safety, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
- A master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead technically complex geotechnical engineering projects across infrastructure, transportation, energy, and commercial development.
- Oversee subsurface investigations, geotechnical analyses, foundation evaluations, advanced modeling, and engineering design recommendations.
- Develop practical, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions for challenging soil conditions, ground improvement, and soil-structure interaction.
- Review and approve geotechnical reports, engineering calculations, technical specifications, and other project deliverables.
- Manage multidisciplinary teams, technical resources, project budgets, schedules, quality control, and overall performance.
- Build relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and industry partners.
- Lead or support business development, including proposals, client presentations, contract negotiations, and project pursuits.
- Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers and collaborate with regional leadership on technical capabilities and engineering standards.
- Ensure compliance with regulations, engineering standards, safety requirements, and quality assurance procedures.
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