Senior Geotechnical Engineer

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JobgetherGeotechnical engineering
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
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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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