Geotechnical Project Lead — Field & Design

Kleinfelder; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kleinfelder's Geotechnical team seeks a Geotechnical Project Manager in the Mid-Atlantic Region to lead proposals, coordinate field programs, and mentor junior staff while engaging with clients.

This role offers collaboration with senior geotechnical engineers across multiple offices, including Columbus, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; and Bridgeport, WV, with responsibilities to manage investigations, perform analyses, and deliver reports and drawings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/geotechnical engineering or geology.
• 6-8 years of geotechnical engineering/project management experience.
• Positive work attitude and ability to work safely and efficiently when managing multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Power Point.
• Experience with geotechnical software packages including L-Pile, Uni-pile, SHAFT, gINT, GRL WEAP, GEO STUDIO, and FAD preferred.
• Clean driving record and the ability to pass a drug test required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with multidiscipline team to prepare proposals and execute projects.
• Safely coordinate and execute field exploration programs, construction observation, and associated documentation.
• Complete engineering analysis including soil and rock classification; shallow and deep foundation capacity, immediate and consolidation settlement; slope stability analysis, geohazard evaluation, ground improvement, and earth retention systems.
• Partner with internal and external multidisciplinary teams during project development.
• Prepare Geotechnical Engineering reports.
• Prepare construction specifications and drawings.
• Be actively involved during the construction phase of projects.
• Positively interact with client representatives.
• Collaborate with project support staff to monitor and control project to achieve target metrics.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

L-Pile

Uni-pile

SHAFT

gINT

GRL WEAP

GEO STUDIO

FAD

Education

Civil/geotechnical engineering degree

Tools

L-Pile

Uni-pile

SHAFT

gINT

GRL WEAP

GEO STUDIO

FAD

Job description

Kleinfelder's Geotechnical team seeks a Geotechnical Project Manager in the Mid-Atlantic Region to lead proposals, coordinate field programs, and mentor junior staff while engaging with clients.

This role offers collaboration with senior geotechnical engineers across multiple offices, including Columbus, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; and Bridgeport, WV, with responsibilities to manage investigations, perform analyses, and deliver reports and drawings.