Geotechnical Staff Engineer: Lead Projects & Insights

Fugro Holdings; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work models

Comprehensive benefits package

Leadership development programs

Job summary

Fugro is seeking a Staff Engineer to perform geotechnical work across acquiring, analyzing, engineering and interpreting high-quality geotechnical data to provide insights to clients on infrastructure projects. The role involves advising on specialized disciplines, supporting senior staff with project execution, and ensuring timely delivery within budgets while upholding safety and quality standards.

You'll collaborate across teams, develop solutions from data contexts, and travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university in Geotechnical and/or Civil Engineer.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a geotechnical engineer and/or civil engineer is preferred, academic experience is required.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence.
• Present information and ideas and respond to questions in a clear and concise manner.
• Practical knowledge of calculus, geometry, statistics, and other related mathematical disciplines.
• Understand advanced technical requirements and current data acquisition procedures.
• Advanced knowledge of technology including standard office and engineering software and equipment.
• Possess or be able to obtain valid passport, possible international travel/assignments may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and place Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and the protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers, or the communities in which we live and work at risk.
• Use prescribed methods to perform project tasks under the supervision of an experienced professional.
• Apply standard practices and techniques in specific situations, adjust and correlate data, recognize discrepancies in results, and follow operations through a series of detailed steps or processes.
• Assist senior professionals with project execution including coordination of field exploration, assigning laboratory testing and performing analyses.
• Assist senior professionals with proposal and report preparation.
• Complete assignments in a timely and accurate manner within project budget.
• Meet all utilization goals as determined by Activity Center Manager or supervisor.
• Support and encourage continuous improvement of the company's processes, including safety program and quality management system.
• Communicate tactfully and effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Maintain effective work relations with those encountered in the course of employment.
• Execute work duties in an organized and efficient manner.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Report writing

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical and/or Civil Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Engineering software

Lab equipment

Office software

Job description

Fugro is seeking a Staff Engineer to perform geotechnical work across acquiring, analyzing, engineering and interpreting high-quality geotechnical data to provide insights to clients on infrastructure projects. The role involves advising on specialized disciplines, supporting senior staff with project execution, and ensuring timely delivery within budgets while upholding safety and quality standards.

You'll collaborate across teams, develop solutions from data contexts, and travel