Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Dams & Hydropower (Hybrid)

Geoengineer

Oakland (CA)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Oakland, California is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. This role involves managing complex geotechnical projects for water infrastructure, including dams and hydropower facilities. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and project management, with a strong background in soil mechanics and business development. The company promotes a hybrid work environment and offers a competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $190,000 annually. Join us in solving critical infrastructure challenges while enjoying generous benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Significant experience in project management including proposal preparation.
  • Strong geotechnical background with knowledge of soil and rock mechanics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead geotechnical engineering projects including design and remediation of dams.
  • Prepare project technical scopes, budgets, and proposals.
  • Manage projects and provide technical leadership, mentoring, and oversight.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering
Project Management
Soil mechanics
Earthquake engineering
Business development

Education

B.S. degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
M.S. degree in related field

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Oakland, California is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. This role involves managing complex geotechnical projects for water infrastructure, including dams and hydropower facilities. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and project management, with a strong background in soil mechanics and business development. The company promotes a hybrid work environment and offers a competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $190,000 annually. Join us in solving critical infrastructure challenges while enjoying generous benefits and professional growth opportunities.
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