Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Field & Design Lead

LVI Associates; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer to join their Milwaukee team. The role involves designing foundations and other geotechnical elements, preparing technical reports, and overseeing investigations. Ideal candidates have a degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of geotechnical experience in investigations and construction inspections.
• FE/EIT required; PE preferred.
• Prior field experience with earthwork, pile construction, and retaining wall design.

Responsibilities

• Design earth structures and foundations.
• Assist project managers with field coordination.
• Prepare geotechnical reports and standard logs.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Multitasking abilities

Education

Bachelor's in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Master's in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

gINT

Slide/SLOPE/W

PLAXIS

LPILE

GRLWEAP

MSEW

SHAKE

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer to join their Milwaukee team. The role involves designing foundations and other geotechnical elements, preparing technical reports, and overseeing investigations. Ideal candidates have a degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.