Geotechnical Design Lead for Major Civil Projects

Ferrovial Construction; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Construction-Webber 285 JV seeks a Geotechnical Design Manager to lead the geotechnical design group on major civil infrastructure projects. You will provide technical direction, review calculations, and supervise field investigations to ensure designs meet Ferrovial standards and project requirements.

You will coordinate with project teams, manage schedules and budgets, and mentor junior engineers. A PE is preferred and several years of highway geotech experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or in progress.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in large-scale highway or geotechnical projects.
• Experience with geotechnical design software and analyses related to seepage, deformation, slope stability, subsurface exploration, field investigations, and laboratory testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction to the geotechnical design group from concept through design and detailed design.
• Oversee and review geotechnical calculations, reports, and proposals.
• Coordinate field investigations, boring plans, drilling operations, and laboratory testing.
• Lead project teams and coordinate with PMs, engineers, and contractors to ensure on-time deliverables.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Highways

Staff leadership

Project coordination

Field investigations

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

Ferrovial Construction-Webber 285 JV seeks a Geotechnical Design Manager to lead the geotechnical design group on major civil infrastructure projects. You will provide technical direction, review calculations, and supervise field investigations to ensure designs meet Ferrovial standards and project requirements.

You will coordinate with project teams, manage schedules and budgets, and mentor junior engineers. A PE is preferred and several years of highway geotech experience are expected.