Senior Geotechnical Engineer - High-Impact Projects & Growth

LVI Associates

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible work arrangements
Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer to prepare technical reports, design foundations, and oversee geotechnical investigations. This role offers a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $130,000 per year, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of geotechnical experience, strong communication skills, and a relevant degree. Join a dynamic team and contribute to high-profile projects while advancing your career.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Design earth structures, deep foundations, and excavation support.
  • Assist project managers with field coordination and project management.
  • Prepare geotechnical reports and perform fieldwork as required.

Skills

Communication skills
Analytical skills
Multitasking abilities

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
Master’s in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

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Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer to prepare technical reports, design foundations, and oversee geotechnical investigations. This role offers a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $130,000 per year, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of geotechnical experience, strong communication skills, and a relevant degree. Join a dynamic team and contribute to high-profile projects while advancing your career.
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