Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join its team in Virginia. This role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead geotechnical projects, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staff. You will engage in business development activities while ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality in all engineering practices. With a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on professional growth, this position is ideal for someone looking to elevate their career in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Yearly Bonus Potential

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Educational Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonuses

Employee Recognition Program

Company Picnics and Events

Qualifications

• 7-15 years of experience in geotechnical explorations required.
• Proven business development skills are essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Business Development

Construction Observation

Engineering Analysis

Report Writing

Education

BS Degree in Civil Engineering

PE License

MS Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer for our office in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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, be 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 the candidate's relevant experience.

GTA ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof.