Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering firm in Phoenix is seeking a Senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead forensic evaluations, mentor younger professionals, and manage geotechnical projects. This role requires a licensed P.E. with a Master's degree in Civil Engineering and significant industry experience. The position promotes both technical excellence and client relationship management while offering opportunities for business development.

Qualifications

• Licensed professional engineer in Arizona required.
• Over 10 years of experience in geotechnical consulting.
• Strong work ethic and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigate geotechnical failures and manage forensic evaluations.
• Mentor junior staff and provide ongoing training.
• Prepare and sign geotechnical proposals and reports.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

M.S. in Civil Engineering with geotechnical emphasis

Job description

Job Description: Ninyo & Moore has an opening for a Senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer position in Phoenix, AZ. The successful candidate will investigate residential and commercial sites to evaluate the cause and origin of geotechnical failures, damages or defects, conduct and manage forensic geotechnical evaluations; and direct, review, and oversee small to large private and public sector geotechnical projects. The successful candidate will also mentor junior staff; provide leadership, maintain client relationships; assist in marketing/business development; provide ongoing training to engineering staff; provide direction and review of engineering work products; and prepare, review and sign geotechnical proposals and reports

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Education: M.S. in Civil Engineering with geotechnical emphasis required.

Registration: P.E. required; G.E. preferred.

Required Skills: The successful candidate should be a licensed professional engineer in Arizona with over 10 years of experience with a geotechnical consulting firm performing duties described above. 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. Candidate should have a thorough understanding and knowledge of geotechnical engineering. The ideal candidate will have work experience with construction and earthwork activities. Candidate should have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, positive attitude, and excellent problem solving skills.