Lead Geotechnical Engineer, Trenchless Systems

HDR; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,182 - 172,810; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Trenchless Geotechnical Team Lead based in Austin, Texas. This role involves planning and managing geotechnical initiatives within trenchless technologies, leading teams for comprehensive investigations, generating reports, and representing HDR in client meetings. The ideal candidate has experience with OpenGround software, at least 7 years in the field, and a relevant Bachelor's degree. A strong leadership presence and excellent communication skills are essential to foster collaboration across various teams and project sites. Salary range is $120,182 - $172,810 depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Experience leading and managing direct reports.
• Strong writing and analysis skills.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments effectively.
• Good leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical investigations and manage fieldwork.
• Generate geotechnical and engineering reports.
• Interface with clients and represent HDR.
• Perform quality control of geological data.
• Travel as necessary for fieldwork.

Skills

OpenGround software

Leadership

Communication skills

Customer service skills

MS Word

Excel

gINT

ArcGIS

AutoDesk

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Four-year degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or a related field

Tools

OpenGround

gINT

ArcGIS Pro

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

HDR is seeking a Trenchless Geotechnical Team Lead based in Austin, Texas. This role involves planning and managing geotechnical initiatives within trenchless technologies, leading teams for comprehensive investigations, generating reports, and representing HDR in client meetings. The ideal candidate has experience with OpenGround software, at least 7 years in the field, and a relevant Bachelor's degree. A strong leadership presence and excellent communication skills are essential to foster collaboration across various teams and project sites. Salary range is $120,182 - $172,810 depending on experience and location.