Senior Geostructural Engineer (Geotechnical or Structural) - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Michels Corp.; Washington; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training investment of $5,000 per year

Part of Michels Family of Companies

Job summary

Mi-Tech Services, Inc. in Washington state seeks a Senior Geostructural Engineer to apply geotechnical and structural principles to earth retaining structures, deep foundations, and ground improvement. You will develop calculation submittals, coordinate design and shop drawings, and support bids with preliminary analyses.

The role offers collaboration with Michels Family of Companies and opportunities to mentor engineers, with some travel required but not routine.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required with geotechnical/structural emphasis.
• Master’s degree in geotechnical or structural engineering preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop calculation submittals for geostructural designs.
• Coordinate development of design and shop drawings with the project team.
• Support project pursuits and bids with preliminary evaluations and analyses.
• Mentor and support other engineers; coordinate with design and field teams; assist leadership as needed.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Structural engineering

Leadership / mentoring

Communication skills

PE license (any state)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (geotechnical/structural)

Master’s degree in geotechnical or structural engineering (preferred)

Tools

MS Excel

Mathcad

AutoCAD

Shoring Suite

SNAIL

DeepEx (DeepEx, SnailPlus, HelixPile)

Ensoft (LPILE, GROUP)

Rocscience (SLIDE, SETTLE, RSPILE)

PLAXIS

AISC

ACI

AASHTO

Job description

Senior Geostructural Engineer (Geotechnical or Structural) - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

State of Washington

As a full-service engineering, design, and construction services firm, Mi-Tech delivers comprehensive support for utility and infrastructure projects from planning and design through execution. Our multidisciplinary team provides practical, innovative solutions that emphasize cost efficiency, constructability, and long-term value. Founded in 1985, Mi-Tech has built a reputation for excellence in engineering, design, environmental, laboratory, technical, and field services across multiple industries. The 2026 merger with J.D. Hair & Associates further strengthened our capabilities and resources, adding decades of specialized expertise in trenchless, geotechnical, and structural engineering to our core offerings. As a proud member of the Michels Family of Companies, Mi-Tech collaborates with an internationally respected team to deliver integrated, end-to-end engineering, design, and construction solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

As a Senior Geostructural Engineer, you will apply geotechnical and structural engineering principles to support the development of innovative designs for specialty geostructural technologies (earth retaining structures, deep foundations, and ground improvement) that will ultimately be constructed by Michels’ operations team. Primary job responsibilities include developing calculation submittals, coordinating development of design and shop drawings, and supporting project pursuits and bids through preliminary evaluations and analyses. These efforts will be executed using state-of-the-art methods and technology. Additional tasks include mentoring and supporting other engineers, communication and coordination with design and field teams, and providing support to engineering leadership with any other assigned duties. Note that while site visits and general travel will be periodically required or encouraged, it will not be part of your routine responsibilities.

Why Mi-Tech Services Inc.?

• We are committed to hiring the best people and giving them the best equipment.
• We are dedicated to improving energy distribution & telecommunication services that serve and improve the communities around us.
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality. If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right.
• We are family owned and operated. We work to see each other succeed, not to increase a stock market valuation.
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year. We want each of our team to learn and grow.
• We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title. We are our brothers’ and sisters’ keeper.
• We are a part of the Michels Family of Companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure construction companies.

Why you?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, genuine, value-driven people.
• You are up to new challenges and opportunities. You like to learn and try new things.
• You cringe when you hear: “Because that’s the way we’ve always done it.”
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated.
• You believe that individual commitment to a group effort is key to success.
• You want your work to make a tangible difference in people’s lives.

What It Takes

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (geotechnical and/or structural emphasis)
• Master’s degree in geotechnical or structural engineering is preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in the design of earth retaining structures, deep foundations, and/or ground improvement
• Hold an active Professional Engineering (PE) license in any state.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Mathcad, AutoCAD
• Proficiency with geostructural design software is preferred. This includes, but is not limited to: Shoring Suite, SNAIL, DeepEx Products (DeepEx, SnailPlus, HelixPile), Ensoft Products (LPILE, GROUP), Rocscience Products (SLIDE, SETTLE, RSPILE), PLAXIS, etc.
• Working knowledge of structural design methods and codes (AISC, ACI, AASHTO)
• Previous construction field experience or employment with a contractor is a plus.
• Candidate must possess a strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a quickly changing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, oral and written communication are required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Michels Review Team

This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

As set forth in Michels Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.