Geotechnical Engineer (Mid-Level)

Shannon & Wilson · Jacksonville, FL · 3 mo ago

EngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

Manage multiple clients, contracts, and projects at the same time.
Perform geotechnical engineering analyses, studies, and calculations.
Prepare and write engineering and other reports.
Perform field explorations, collection of samples, geologic reconnaissance, and mapping.
Perform construction observation on job sites and prepare summary logs and other documentation.
Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels.
Lead, mentor, oversee, and/or supervise engineers and other employees.
Review technical reports prepared by lower-level engineers.
Review engineering calculations prepared by lower-level engineers.
Support business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients.
Occasionally travel to field sites and other offices.
Follow Shannon & Wilson’s Quality Assurance policy.
Follow and promote Shannon and Wilson’s Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies.
Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Requirements

BS in Civil Engineering; MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
7 to 14 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer.
Professional Engineering (PE) License in the state office is located.
Mentoring and supervisory experience.
Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills.
Personable, flexible, and professional demeanor.
The ability to work independently with the appropriate level of OR minimal supervision.
The willingness and ability to travel to support the needs of other Shannon & Wilson offices.
A valid driver license and insurable driving record.
Basic computer skills: MS Word, Excel (required); MS Access (desirable).
Critical thinking and analysis.

Qualifications

Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting and carrying 30+ pounds.
Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain.
The ability to occasionally travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state.

Skills

Technical expertise in geotechnical engineering.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

Employee stock ownership plan.
Medical, prescription, vision, dental, long-term care and life insurance plans.
Pre-tax health and daycare FSA.
Profit sharing and 401(k) plans with annual safe-harbor contributions.
10 - 20 paid vacation days per year for full-time employees, based on years of experience (prorated for part-time employment).
Sick leave accrues based on state requirements.
9 paid holidays per year + 1 personal holiday.
Paid volunteer day.
Paid time off for bereavement and jury duty.
Two weeks of paid parental leave.
Lunch & Live wellness webinars and an Employee Assistance Program.
Mentorship Program.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Free parking.

Pay

Salary range is determined based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working hours.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves managing multiple projects, performing detailed engineering analyses, and interacting with clients and colleagues. If you are passionate about geotechnical engineering and ready to contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program.