Senior Geotechnical Engineer – PE | Field & Project Lead

CTL Engineering Inc.; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

ESOP

401K plan

Job summary

CTL Engineering is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead geotechnical explorations and investigations for diverse projects in West Virginia and nearby states. The role emphasizes guiding technical aspects from concept to final execution, coordinating with clients, architects, engineers, and project teams.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in consulting engineering, WV PE licensure, and strong problem-solving skills. Travel to project sites is required, with potential overnight stays.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in consulting engineering on various civil projects.
• PE licensure in West Virginia is required.
• Possesses a Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
• Experience with transportation projects and agencies such as WVDOT, ODOT, KYTC, or related public agencies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analyses, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided.
• Performing geotechnical explorations and investigations, soils/materials testing, maintenance of lab quality.
• Interacting with clients to create new business by providing quality customer service and responsiveness, assist in planning and execution of subsurface investigation programs, locating test-boring inspections in the field and utility coordination, development of design and analysis of earth embankments, earth-retaining structures, anchoring systems, deep foundations, slope stability analysis and foundations, etc.
• Reviewing drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Preparing proposals and cost estimates, tracking and evaluating project progress, budgets, and recommend changes.
• Researching and resolving design and construction problems.
• Assigning, reviewing, and evaluating laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and professional development to Engineers, Geologists, and Technicians.
• Applying sound engineering principles and being able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams.
• Developing and maintaining client relationships.
• Identifying opportunities for new work.
• Assisting with business development and marketing efforts.
• Managing project budgets and schedules.

Skills

Geotechnical software

Education

BS Degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology (preferred)

Job description

CTL Engineering is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead geotechnical explorations and investigations for diverse projects in West Virginia and nearby states. The role emphasizes guiding technical aspects from concept to final execution, coordinating with clients, architects, engineers, and project teams.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in consulting engineering, WV PE licensure, and strong problem-solving skills. Travel to project sites is required, with potential overnight stays.