Jobs · Engineering · Indiana

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

UES · Fort Wayne, IN · 5 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical expert on geotechnical engineering projects of significant complexity and scope.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating geotechnical input for large infrastructure, transportation, energy, and commercial projects.
  • Develop innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable geotechnical design solutions.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring delivery of high-quality work products.
  • Build and maintain strategic client relationships, leading proposal efforts and negotiations for major contracts.
  • Provide senior-level review and approval of geotechnical reports, specifications, and engineering analyses.
  • Mentor, train, and develop junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and professional associations.
  • Contribute to company-wide technical standards, research initiatives, and best practices.
  • Ensure strict compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and quality control procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Master’s strongly preferred).
  • 8+ years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Recognized expertise in advanced geotechnical modeling, soil-structure interaction, and ground improvement technologies.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Active participation in professional organizations (e.g., ASCE, DFI, Geo-Institute) preferred.
  • Ability to travel extensively for client and project needs.

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