Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Ninyo & Moore; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead and oversee projects in Houston. This role requires a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and a strong background in project management. You will be responsible for guiding engineering staff, interfacing with clients, and ensuring project success. If you possess excellent leadership and communication skills and are passionate about making a difference in the engineering field, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to transforming our world for the better.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering required.
• Must be a licensed professional engineer in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee geotechnical engineering projects.
• Interface with clients and manage project managers.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

MS Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas

Job description

Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Houston, TX) [PGE-HOU]

Job Description: Ninyo & Moore has an immediate opening for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer in the Houston, Texas office. The candidate will serve as the Principal-in-Charge of projects and will direct, review, and oversee projects and provide guidance to engineering staff. Additional job duties may include:

1. Selecting project managers for projects and directing and assisting the project manager throughout project duration.
2. Interfacing with clients and attending meetings, as necessary.
3. Assuming technical responsibility for project components and providing technical assistance to project managers and engineering staff.

Required Education and Skills: The successful candidate should be a licensed professional engineer in Texas with over 10 years of related experience. An MS Degree in geotechnical engineering is preferred. A well-rounded background in geotechnical engineering, strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, and a track record of successful client relationships and service are required. Candidates should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a positive attitude, and problem-solving skills.

NINYO & MOORE We transform today so our world is a better place tomorrow.