Job Details

Positions available in: Columbus, OH/Indianapolis, IN/Morgantown, WV/Charleston, WV/Cleveland, OH/Cincinnati, OH/Akron, OH

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer will play a key role, and serve as Team Lead, of the Geotech Team in performing geotechnical explorations and investigations for our clients

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer Responsibilities:

• Performing geotechnical explorations, site characterizations, slope stability assessments, and risk evaluation on developments.
• Training and supervision of lab technicians, maintenance of quality reviews and certifications, management of equipment inventory and calibration, client marketing and proposal preparation.
• Training and development of lesser-experienced Engineers (EI/EIT and new PEs).
• Tracking project progress in both timeline and budget/profit-loss capacities.
• Assisting Marketing with the technical aspects in generating proposals.
• Overseeing quality of work submitted (QA/QC).
• Ability to work independently on broad projects with oversight/supervision by the Dept. Manager.
• Providing direction on a project to project basis – i.e. preparing lab testing assignments, reviewing documents, and testing results for content and accuracy.
• Preparing geotechnical engineering reports.
• Interacting with clients on technical aspects of the projects.
• Reviewing soils laboratory test results.
• Assisting in planning and the execution of subsurface investigation programs - including the understanding of project design plans, locating test borings at project sites, coordinating underground utility clearance.
• Design development and analysis of earth embankments, earth retaining structures and anchoring systems.
• Performing analysis and design of shallow and deep foundations and slope stability evaluations.
• Monitoring and enforcing quality control standards and specifications.

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or related discipline; Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology is highly preferred
• Active P.E. licensure or willingness to obtain is required
• 7+ years of experience in consulting engineering on various civil projects required
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to read design drawings.
• Ability to meet schedules.
• Experience with common geotechnical software or be able to utilize software with minimal training.
• Self-motivated, reliable, quality minded, and detail oriented.