Trenchless Geotechnical Team Lead
About the role
The Trenchless Geotechnical Team Lead will report to the Trenchless Services Engineering Lead, contributing to the Trenchless Program by applying geologic information to engineering and design practices, leading geotechnical exploration campaigns, evaluating subsurface conditions, determining solutions for problematic geologic conditions, and integrating geotechnical data into project deliverables.
- Lead comprehensive geotechnical investigations for trenchless projects.
- Direct and oversee subcontracted geotechnical drilling crews for exploratory campaigns.
- Perform field soil and rock logging and testing, collect geotechnical data, and coordinate laboratory programs.
- Analyze data and generate reports.
- Generate geotechnical data reports and engineering reports.
- Support geotechnical data management using OpenGround and gINT software.
- Aid in geotechnical analyses of subsurface conditions.
- Assess subsurface conditions and lead efforts for incorporating pertinent geological and geotechnical data into critical determinations during design and construction.
- Monitor and report on daily construction activities, interface with construction contractors, and communicate with clients and team members off-site.
- Travel as necessary, including longer term travel, to perform field work.
- Manage workload and delegate responsibilities to other geologists or geotechnical professionals.
- Lead and manage a team of geotechnical-focused individuals.
- Plan, resource forecast, cost estimate, schedule, and manage risk for all geological and geotechnical initiatives.
Responsibilities
Focus on leading and executing comprehensive geotechnical investigations for various trenchless projects. This will include completing field work to direct and oversee subcontracted geotechnical drilling crews for the exploratory campaign, perform field soil and rock logging and testing, collect geotechnical data, coordinate laboratory programs, analyze data, and generate reports.
Requirements
- Experience in the OpenGround software.
- Proven ability to work and communicate successfully in remote work environments.
- Experience leading and managing direct reports.
- Experience managing subconsultants.
- Four-year degree with a concentration in Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or other related field required.
- Team-oriented with strong desire to lead and drive geotechnical initiatives.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Proficient in MS Word and Excel, gINT Software Products, ArcGIS, AutoDesk.
- Strong writing skills.
- Travel is required.
- PE and/or PG credentials.
- Knowledge and understanding of ASTM Standards for geotechnical concepts and subsurface material classification(s) based on various testing methods.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 7 years experience.
- Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role.
- Strong communication and listening skills.
- Good leadership and organizational skills.
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
Skills
- Proficiency in gINT Software Products.
- Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, health, performance, and success, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.
Pay
Expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. The targeted salary range for this position (based on experience and location) is $120,182 - $172,810.
Schedule
Primary Location: United States-Nebraska-Omaha Other Locations: United States-Texas-Round Rock, United States-North Carolina-Charlotte, United States-Wyoming-Cheyenne, United States-California-Long Beach, United States-Alabama-Birmingham, United States-Minnesota-Saint Louis Park, United States-Pennsylvania-Bethlehem, United States-Oregon-Salem, United States-Maryland-Baltimore, United States-Texas-Fort Worth, United States-Montana-Missoula, United States-District of Columbia-Washington DC, United States-Texas-Houston, United States-California-Irvine, United States-Wisconsin-Madison, United States-Florida-Tallahassee, United States-Mississippi-Jackson area, United States-Nevada-Reno, United States-Colorado-Fort Collins, United States-Iowa-Des Moines, United States-New York-Albany, United States-California-Folsom, United States-Oregon-Portland, United States-Montana-Bozeman, United States-Texas-El Paso, United States-Colorado-Durango, United States-Texas-Corpus Christi, United States-Washington-Seattle, Unit