Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Leadership in Seismic Design

NV5; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

PTO

401(k)

Professional development

Job summary

NV5 is seeking a highly motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer for our Ventura, CA office. You will lead geotechnical projects, perform analyses for hillside design, retaining structures, bridges, and seismic assessments, and mentor staff.

Requires at least 5 years in geotechnical engineering, a California PE (GE preferred) and strong proposal/business development skills. Compensation includes medical/dental/life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience with public works and transportation projects.
• Geotechnical design and calculations for excavations and building foundations.
• Seismic risk analysis and soil-structure interaction analyses.
• At least 5 years of geotechnical engineering experience.
• Advanced degree in geotechnical engineering; experience as a project manager.
• California PE required; GE license preferred or ability to obtain GE.

Responsibilities

• Direct and execute geotechnical project assignments including engineering analysis and report preparation, field exploration and laboratory services.
• Provide senior-level review of proposals and reports, and ensure commitments to clients are met.
• Direct and develop proposals and presentations and assist in business development activities.
• Supervise geotechnical staff and technicians.
• Actively participate in professional and technical organizations.

Skills

Public works experience

Geotechnical design

Seismic risk analysis

Project management

California PE

California GE

Geotech software

Advanced geotechnical degree

Education

Advanced degree in geotechnical engineering

Tools

gINT

LPile

SlopeW

MathCAD

CAD

Job description

NV5 is seeking a highly motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer for our Ventura, CA office. You will lead geotechnical projects, perform analyses for hillside design, retaining structures, bridges, and seismic assessments, and mentor staff.

Requires at least 5 years in geotechnical engineering, a California PE (GE preferred) and strong proposal/business development skills. Compensation includes medical/dental/life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and growth opportunities.