Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Lead High-Impact Projects

UES

Norcross (GA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

UES is actively seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to oversee complex geotechnical projects and drive innovative engineering solutions. The role includes mentoring junior staff, ensuring QA, and engaging high-level clients on major contracts.

The position requires PE licensure, 8+ years of geotechnical experience (3+ in a senior capacity), and frequent travel to support large-scale infrastructure and environmental projects. Candidates should excel in leadership and technical excellence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Master's strongly preferred).
  • 8+ years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical expert on geotechnical projects of significant complexity and scope.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams for large infrastructure, transportation, energy, and commercial projects.
  • Develop innovative, cost-effective geotechnical design solutions.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to deliver high-quality work.
  • Build and maintain strategic client relationships and lead proposal efforts and negotiations.

Skills

Geotechnical modeling
Soil-structure interaction
Project management
Client engagement
Mentoring
Leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
Master's degree preferred

Job description

UES is actively seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to oversee complex geotechnical projects and drive innovative engineering solutions. The role includes mentoring junior staff, ensuring QA, and engaging high-level clients on major contracts.

The position requires PE licensure, 8+ years of geotechnical experience (3+ in a senior capacity), and frequent travel to support large-scale infrastructure and environmental projects. Candidates should excel in leadership and technical excellence.

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