Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Project Lead

UES, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to oversee high-profile projects and provide technical leadership. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams in delivering innovative geotechnical solutions while maintaining strategic client relationships. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience, a PE license, and strong project management skills. Extensive travel (up to 70%) is required to support business objectives and client needs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of geotechnical engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a senior role.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Recognized expertise in geotechnical modeling and ground improvement technologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex geotechnical projects and provide technical leadership.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and develop innovative design solutions.
• Build and maintain strategic client relationships and manage project budgets.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering expertise

Project management

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to oversee high-profile projects and provide technical leadership. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams in delivering innovative geotechnical solutions while maintaining strategic client relationships. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience, a PE license, and strong project management skills. Extensive travel (up to 70%) is required to support business objectives and client needs.