Senior Geotechnical Engineer
$94,447–$182,102 year
Hybrid · Seattle, Washington, United States
Job Summary
The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will lead, manage, execute, and provide technical support on a variety of challenging geotechnical and interdisciplinary infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include developing geotechnical engineering scope of services, managing field investigations, conducting engineering analyses, and preparing reports. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering, at least 15 years of experience, and proficiency in geotechnical software. Strong leadership skills are essential for mentoring junior staff and managing client relationships.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical and/or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- 15+ years of relevant professional experience in geotechnical engineering
- Professional Engineering license in Washington or another US State
- Extensive geotechnical background
- Strong technical background using various geotechnical and computer-aided design software
- Excellent oral and written English technical communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Master’s Degree or higher in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering
- Experience managing geotechnical services for Design-Bid-Build and alternative delivery projects
- Prior experience providing geotechnical engineering services for agencies
- Prior experience with transportation related design
Additional Requirements
- Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record, credit check
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
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