Senior Geotechnical Engineer — Lead Projects & Mentorship

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Paid family leave

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead project teams and provide technical guidance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, a PE license, and at least 10 years of experience. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, managing projects, and developing client relationships. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Strong understanding of civil and geotechnical systems, means and methods.
• Experience with USACE, DOT, and/or CCR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams on proposals and planning studies for geotechnical projects.
• Manage and mentor junior staff in project tasks.
• Develop and maintain client relationships for project activities.

Skills

Technical leadership

Client relationship management

Time management

Team-building

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Geostudio Software Suite

Plaxis

gINT

Job description

A global engineering firm in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead project teams and provide technical guidance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, a PE license, and at least 10 years of experience. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, managing projects, and developing client relationships. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.