Senior Geotechnical Engineering Lead - Mentorship & Growth

SOCOTEC

West Sacramento (CA)

Hybrid

USD 170,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive salary and benefits
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Job summary

SOCOTEC in West Sacramento is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical leadership and project oversight. This senior role involves mentoring staff, maintaining client relationships, and supporting business development for geotechnical projects.

The successful candidate will have a Master's in Geotechnical Engineering, along with California licenses. The position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000-$200,000 and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience with a geotechnical consulting firm.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage client relationships.
  • Strong understanding of construction, grading, and geotechnical support services.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical leader for geotechnical engineering projects.
  • Oversee quality review of geotechnical investigations and designs.
  • Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering Principles
Project Management
Client Relationship Management
Technical Leadership
Written Communication
Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering
California Geotechnical Engineer (GE) license
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in California

Job description

SOCOTEC in West Sacramento is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical leadership and project oversight. This senior role involves mentoring staff, maintaining client relationships, and supporting business development for geotechnical projects.

The successful candidate will have a Master's in Geotechnical Engineering, along with California licenses. The position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000-$200,000 and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment.

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