Project Geotechnical Engineer

We are seeking a Project Geotechnical Engineer to join our Bay Area team in San Jose, Walnut Creek, or Alameda, CA. The successful candidate will manage geotechnical, forensic, and construction projects, working closely with clients and internal teams. Key ResponsibilitiesManage geotechnical, forensic, and construction projectsInteract directly with clients and manage project budgetsCoordinate and participate in field activities, including:Logging borings, test pits, trenches, and coresEvaluating geologic and seismic hazardsPerforming forensic evaluations of distressed structures and failed slopesPerform engineering analyses, including:Foundation design and evaluationSlope stability analysisSettlement analysisPrepare geotechnical engineering proposals and technical reportsProvide technical support and mentorship to staff engineers, geologists, and field technicians QualificationsRequired QualificationsCalifornia Professional Engineering (PE) license REQUIREDBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of geotechnical engineering experience; experience with a geotechnical consulting firm preferred.Strong understanding of soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering principles, and subsurface investigation methods.Experience with field exploration, soil classification, geotechnical analyses, and report preparation.Ability to perform technical calculations and interpret laboratory and field data.Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, or related engineering discipline preferred.Experience with geotechnical software used for slope stability, settlement, liquefaction, and foundation analyses.Experience providing construction observation and geotechnical field support services.Familiarity with Bay Area geologic and geotechnical conditions.