
Project Geotechnical Engineer
- Syracuse, NY
- $90,000-133,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform complex analyses, structural design of pile elements and underpinning systems, and special engineering inspections;
- Prepare technical documents and manages the preparation of the proposals, reports, construction documents, and construction-related correspondence associated with the projects managed;
- Supervise field investigations, and conventional earthwork and foundation construction activities;
- Perform and manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines;
- Plans, schedules and develops task and project budgets;
- Prepare progress reports, draft change orders, draft invoices, and project billings; and
- Perform other duties as requested.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering; Master's degree with Geotechnical emphasis;
- Professional Engineer licensure;
- 6+ years of related Geotechnical experience;
- 3+ years of field experience with geotechnical investigations and construction observation experience including: mass grading, deep foundations, subgrade for footings, ground improvement, and excavation support including tieback installation and testing;
- Proven experience in preparing technical reports, specifications, construction plans, and geotechnical recommendations; writing proposals; running/coordinating projects; managing clients; managing billings; and reviewing the work of staff and mentoring staff;
- Strong understanding of codes and other regulatory requirements;
- Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software;
- Possess an entrepreneurial and professional demeanor, as well as strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills;
- Desire and ability to seek out new business opportunities and develop additional clients while maintaining project workload;
- Ability to coach and assist with the management of staff;
- Demonstrated ability to work with staff, clients, and regulatory agencies;
- A collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal and social skills; and
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.