Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical leadership for geotechnical engineering activities supporting heavy civil infrastructure projects.
The successful candidate will work closely with estimating, preconstruction, engineering, project management, and field operations to develop practical, cost-effective foundation and earthwork solutions for transportation, bridge, marine, utility, tunneling, and other civil infrastructure projects.
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Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or related from an accredited institution required and 10+ years of geotechnical engineering experience supporting heavy civil or infrastructure projects. Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required; NY and NJ
- Experience working for a general contractor or construction engineering organization preferred.
- Demonstrated expertise in:
- Foundation engineering
- Earthwork and embankment design
- Retaining structures
- Temporary works
- Excavation support
- Ground improvement
- Geotechnical risk assessment
- Experience supporting design-build projects preferred.
- Strong understanding of AASHTO, FHWA, DOT, OSHA, NYCBC, and applicable geotechnical design standards.
- Experience with large transportation, bridge, marine, rail, airport, tunnel, dam, or utility infrastructure projects.
- Familiarity with BIM and digital engineering workflows.
- Experience with instrumentation and performance monitoring.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and external consultants.
- Strong understanding of AASHTO, FHWA, DOT, OSHA, and applicable geotechnical design standards.
- Proficiency with geotechnical engineering software such as GEO5, gINT/OpenGround, PLAXIS, GeoStudio, LPILE, SHAFT, or equivalent.
- Strong technical writing and presentation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- OUR MISSION
- We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.
- OUR VISION
- We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or related from an accredited institution required and 10+ years of geotechnical engineering experience supporting heavy civil or infrastructure projects. Master's degree preferred.
- Experience working for a general contractor or construction engineering organization preferred.
- Experience supporting design-build projects preferred.
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