Senior Geotechnical Engineer

BRYANT EMERSON, LLP; California (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bay Area location

Travel 10%

Job summary

BRYANT EMERSON, LLP seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead complex geotechnical projects in the Bay Area. The role emphasizes site characterization, soil mechanics, foundations, seismic assessment, and deep earthwork analyses.

Ideal candidates bring 14+ years in geotechnical engineering, CA PE and GE licenses, and proven mentoring and supervision abilities for a high-performing team. Bay Area posting reflects on-site work requirements.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical specialty).
• MS or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or Geological Engineering.
• 14+ years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Professional Engineering (PE) and Geotechnical Engineering (GE) licenses in California.
• Experience in mentoring and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple clients, contracts, and projects simultaneously.
• Perform geotechnical engineering analyses and calculations.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and staff.
• Mentor and supervise junior engineers.
• Support business development and marketing efforts.
• Ensure compliance with quality, health, and safety policies.

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical specialty)

MS or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or Geological Engineering

Job description

Are you a seasoned Geotechnical Engineer with over 12+ years of experience? Do you thrive in managing projects and leading teams to deliver exceptional results? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position Title

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Description

This role will focus on classical geotechnical engineering including site characterization, soil mechanics, shallow and deep foundations, seepage and stability analyses, earth retention structures, seismic assessment, and soft ground construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple clients, contracts, and projects simultaneously.
• Perform geotechnical engineering analyses and calculations.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and staff.
• Mentor and supervise junior engineers.
• Support business development and marketing efforts.
• Ensure compliance with quality, health, and safety policies.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical specialty).
• MS or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or Geological Engineering.
• 14+ years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Professional Engineering (PE) and Geotechnical Engineering (GE) licenses in California.
• Experience in mentoring and supervision.

Job Benefits

• Location: (Bay Area)
• Salary Range: $140,000.00 – $200,000.00 per year
• Education: MS in Geotechnical Engineering
• Travel: 10%