Geotechnical Project Engineer - Lead Field & Design Projects

Socotec; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC seeks a Geotechnical Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer to join our Redmond, WA office (also serving Lacey and Wenatchee). You will manage geotechnical, forensic, and construction projects, collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver technical solutions.

The candidate should have a PE license and 5+ years in geotechnical consulting, with familiarity in local practices and CA-based projects. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required.
• M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in geotechnical consulting.

Responsibilities

• Manage geotechnical, forensic, and construction projects.
• Interact directly with clients and manage project budgets.
• Coordinate and participate in field activities, including logging borings, test pits, trenches, and cores.
• Perform engineering analyses including foundation design, slope stability, and settlement analyses.
• Prepare geotechnical engineering proposals and technical reports.

Skills

PE license

Geotechnical exp

Communication skills

Team player

Education

B.S. in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

SOCOTEC seeks a Geotechnical Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer to join our Redmond, WA office (also serving Lacey and Wenatchee). You will manage geotechnical, forensic, and construction projects, collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver technical solutions.

The candidate should have a PE license and 5+ years in geotechnical consulting, with familiarity in local practices and CA-based projects. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential for success.