Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Gtaeng; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead projects and mentor a dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer with a solid background in geotechnical engineering and business development. You will oversee subsurface investigations, manage client relationships, and ensure safety practices are adhered to while driving the growth of the geotechnical group. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to professional growth, this position is perfect for those looking to elevate their career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Yearly Bonus Potential

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Educational Assistance Program

Free Membership to Professional Societies

Employee Referral Bonuses

Employee Recognition Program

Qualifications

• 7-15 years of experience in geotechnical explorations and construction observation.
• Proven business development skills and ability to manage client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage subsurface investigations and troubleshoot soils-related issues.
• Provide mentoring and leadership for the geotechnical team.

Skills

Business Development

Geotechnical Engineering

Engineering Analysis

Client Relationship Management

Education

BS Degree in Civil Engineering

MS Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role at Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA).

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer based in the Newport News, VA area.

Candidates for this position should have 7 -15 years of experience in geotechnical explorations and construction observation and testing, ideally in the Virginia area. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineer who wishes to take their career to the next level! Responsibilities will include scope and fee development and subsequent management of subsurface investigations, the ability to manage and troubleshoot soils-related issues, engineering analysis, calculations, recommendations, and the writing, preparation, and review of reports and proposals for the services provided.

As the Geotechnical Group Leader, you will provide mentoring and leadership for your team, and ensure safety rules and practices are followed.

You should have excellent business development and marketing skills, proactive in attracting new clients and maintaining existing client relationships. You will assist in the planning, research, and evaluation of new market areas, sensitive to business interests and profitability.

Successful Candidates MUST Have

• BS Degree in civil engineering, PE required
• MS Degree in geotechnical engineering preferred
• Proven business development skills
• At least 7 years of experience as noted above

GTA Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package Which Includes

• Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Yearly bonus potential
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending
• Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Educational Assistance Program
• Free membership to professional societies
• Professional Growth & Advancement – we’ll help you get there! - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, Software Training
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employee Recognition Program
• Company picnics and events and a great working environment!

PLEASE NOTE: Any salary range listed for this position was not assigned by Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA). Salary is commensurate with candidate's relevant experience.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Civil Engineering