Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Lead Complex Projects

Nova-Engineering-

Tallahassee (FL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

47 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Growth opportunities

Paid time off

Holidays

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Disability & illness protection

401K with match

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Take-home company vehicle

Job summary

NOVA is seeking a senior geotechnical engineer in Tallahassee, FL to lead technical direction on public works, transportation, and industrial projects. You’ll review drawings, develop investigations, and prepare reports for clients, ensuring adherence to plans and specifications.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree (ABET) with 10+ years of geotechnical experience and PE registration. You’ll supervise staff, support business development, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to address

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, or an equivalent international degree with NCEES credential evaluation, is required.
10+ years’ of geotechnical experience
Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required

Responsibilities

Senior engineer providing technical direction for routine and complex projects.
Conceptualize initial design and investigative approach for major project phases.
Plan and coordinate engineering work, handling conflicting design requirements.
Review projects with complex investigation techniques; supervise report development.
Lead technical training and make decisions based on state-of-the-art technology.
Provide leadership in marketing, sales and business development.
Supervise junior engineers and technical staff on projects.