Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Excellent communication skills: verbal, business writing, electronic communications, and presentations.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to understand project and team roles, scheduling, budgeting, and efficient use of time and resources.
• Entrepreneurial nature and ability to lead others to achieve group results.
• Strong knowledge of civil and geotechnical systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Understanding of state and federal regulations, and the ability to adapt to client-specific requirements.
• Ability to interpret sketches, engineering drawings, and other similar materials.
• Ability to concurrently lead several projects or tasks with a sound understanding of overall goals, objectives, and costs to our clients.
• Possess strong problem-solving skills and ability to lead and make timely decisions.
• Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness.
• Strong mentoring and leadership skills, and desire to encourage and coach junior staff.
• Registered Professional Engineer with ability to obtain reciprocity to other states.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products, and familiarity with (experience not required) AutoCAD Civil3D, Geostudio Software Suite, Plaxis, ENSOFT LPILE, FB Deep/MultiPier, DigiPro2, and OpenGround. 

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering from an accredited university. Masters preferred.
• Professional engineer license required.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience.
• Experience working on federal contracts.

Flexible office and/or field arrangements depending on required activities. Typical office environment includes working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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