Senior Geotechnical Engineer

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer capable of managing geotechnical aspects of projects, performing geotechnical analyses, providing geotechnical and foundation recommendations, and providing geotechnical recommendations during construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver quality geotechnical services on-time and within budget
• Prepare and modify reports, specifications, plan details, and designs for projects
• Serve as a technical resource on a team with multiple disciplines
• Prepare and manage subsurface exploration programs
• Prepare cost estimates, determine scope of work, and prepare proposals
• Coordinate and ensure completeness and accuracy of design effort
• Use design software to prepare engineering recommendations
• Participate in Design/Build efforts including consulting with contractor/construction personnel about constructability and cost as recommendations relate to field conditions, sequencing and scheduling of construction activities
• Work on-site for client or in a project office when needed
• Participate in project scoping and fee estimating, proposal preparation and interviews
• Perform design calculations and conduct investigations towards design recommendations and development of contract documents (plans, specifications, and estimates)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree specializing in Geotechnical Engineering; Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 16 years of experience in geotechnical design
• Experience with static and dynamic load testing, highly desired
• Field experience relating to site grading, slope stabilization, retaining wall and foundation construction, highly desired
• Professional Engineer Certification required
• Design Build experience preferred

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule options
• Competitive salary
• Leave accrual and paid holidays
• Healthcare benefits
• Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental and maternity leave benefits

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position is $160,000.00 – $240,000.00. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.