Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer

Served Locations

Seattle, WA and Portland, OR

Roles & Responsibilities

• Key member of the "core" geotechnical team providing long-term strategic thinking for a highly integrated, collaborative, and motivated client/consultant team on challenging and diverse projects in the West Coast and Hawaii.
• Collaborate with a passionate team supporting a wide variety of clients with numerous challenging projects.
• Understand client needs and develop strong client relationships.
• Manage financial and technical aspects of projects, execute to meet technical, quality, budgetary and scheduling requirements.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written skills.
• Assign and manage work effectively.
• Show strong coaching and mentoring skills to more junior level staff.
• Possess skills in quality control, planning, cost estimating, and scheduling.
• Direct geotechnical field observation and testing programs.
• Develop recommendations for various foundation systems, including driven piles, drilled piers, mats, micro-piles, and spread footings.
• Have advanced knowledge of the Hawaiian seismic and geologic landscape and proven skills of developing hazard mitigation measures required.
• Have experience specific to mid-and high-rise buildings; shored excavations, shoring and underpinning, mass grading, dewatering, and ground improvements techniques.
• Support marketing other, additional services to existing clients.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with specific coursework in geotechnical engineering and Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred.
• Minimum 8-10 years of relevant site investigation, geotechnical analysis, and geotechnical engineering construction support experience, including professional services consulting experience.
• Minimum 1 – 2 years of cradle to grave Project Management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be proficient at writing, reviewing, and editing technical reports to meet scope and quality objectives and client expectations.
• Ability to comply with the Guiding Principles and Code of Behavior articulated in our Company.