Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Lead Projects & Mentor Team

Certerra; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Certerra is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead and manage geotechnical projects in Charlotte, NC. The role covers subsurface investigations, foundation design, earth retention, slope stability analyses, and construction support, while mentoring junior staff.

You will oversee project planning, execution, budgets, schedules, and client communications, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. A North Carolina P.E.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is required.
• 8+ to 15+ years of progressive geotechnical experience required.
• Must have NC Professional Engineer license and obtain SC license within 90 days of hire.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical investigations, planning field exploration, lab testing, and site characterization.
• Analyze data and prepare reports, recommendations, and design calculations.
• Design foundations, retaining structures, slopes, pavements, and ground improvement solutions.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Mentoring

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Job description

Certerra is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead and manage geotechnical projects in Charlotte, NC. The role covers subsurface investigations, foundation design, earth retention, slope stability analyses, and construction support, while mentoring junior staff.

You will oversee project planning, execution, budgets, schedules, and client communications, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. A North Carolina P.E.