Chief Geotechnical Engineer & Strategy Lead

CMC

Davidson (NC)

On-site

USD 220,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits Coverage
401(k) plan with company match
$500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
Training and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A leading construction materials company in North Carolina is seeking a Chief Engineer to serve as the senior technical advisor for geotechnical engineering. The role involves providing leadership and mentorship, overseeing engineering strategies, and ensuring quality and compliance while managing complex projects. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, extensive experience in geotechnical design, and strong leadership abilities. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering or related disciplines.
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience.
  • Deep expertise in ground improvement and foundation systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and mentorship across the organization.
  • Establish and oversee engineering strategy and standards.
  • Lead technical risk assessments for complex projects.

Skills

Leadership and mentorship
Technical expertise in geotechnical design
Strong judgment in decision-making
Interpersonal skills
Business advisory

Education

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering
PE (Professional Engineering) License
PhD in a related field

Job description

A leading construction materials company in North Carolina is seeking a Chief Engineer to serve as the senior technical advisor for geotechnical engineering. The role involves providing leadership and mentorship, overseeing engineering strategies, and ensuring quality and compliance while managing complex projects. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, extensive experience in geotechnical design, and strong leadership abilities. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
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