Lead Geotechnical Engineer - Trenchless Systems

HDR; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 120,182 - 172,810; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Trenchless Geotechnical Team Lead to plan, manage, and execute geotechnical initiatives for trenchless technologies. The role involves directing geotechnical exploration campaigns, leading field drilling crews, evaluating subsurface conditions, and integrating geotechnical data into project deliverables.

The position requires a four-year degree in geotechnical-related field, 7+ years of experience, and strong leadership with excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field is required.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills are required.
• Proven ability to lead and manage geotechnical investigations and teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for client interfacing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute geotechnical investigations for trenchless projects, overseeing field crews and reporting.
• Create geotechnical data reports and design-related deliverables.
• Represent HDR on-site with clients and project teams during investigations and reviews.
• Utilize OpenGround and gINT to generate boring logs and sections for drawings.
• Coordinate data management, QA/QC of geological data, and support subsurface analyses.
• Guide the team in applying geologic data to trenchless design and construction.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field

Tools

gINT

OpenGround

ArcGIS Pro

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MS Word

Excel

Job description

HDR is seeking a Trenchless Geotechnical Team Lead to plan, manage, and execute geotechnical initiatives for trenchless technologies. The role involves directing geotechnical exploration campaigns, leading field drilling crews, evaluating subsurface conditions, and integrating geotechnical data into project deliverables.

The position requires a four-year degree in geotechnical-related field, 7+ years of experience, and strong leadership with excellent communication.