Senior Project Engineer - Geotechnical

HNTB Corporation; Lake Parsippany (NJ); On-site; USD 132,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking a senior geotechnical engineer in Parsippany, NJ to produce and refine design calculations, reports, and plans. You will collaborate with project managers, address cross-discipline issues, and mentor junior staff to ensure timely delivery on complex projects.

The role emphasizes leadership in planning, scope management, and adherence to budgets, with the expectation of delivering high-quality results for major transportation infrastructure assignments.

Qualifications

• Requires licensure or ability to obtain Professional Engineer (PE).
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s with 7+ years, or PhD with 6+ years.

Responsibilities

• Produce and modify design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications.
• Collaborate with project manager to research, develop, calculate, design and deliver on schedule.
• Mentor junior staff and provide feedback; lead discipline delivery on multi-disciplinary projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project planning

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical analysis software

Job description

What We're Looking ForJob Description SummaryAt HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.This opportunity entails being responsible for the production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. This position consults with the project manager to perform research, development, calculations, design and delivery. Applies engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria for complex and cross-discipline projects. Leverages technical knowledge and experience to address design related issues or concerns, working closely with the project manager through creative problem solving, interactions with clients and by completing tasks to meet the project schedule. Develops conceptual and detailed designs and calculations to support the project completion using current drawing and technical tools, programs and software. May mentor, train and review work of junior engineer staff and provide constructive feedback. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of projects for HNTB’s clients.What You'll Do:Uses senior-level technical expertise to consider broad range of engineering solutions.Responsible for the discipline-specific planning, work distribution, and leadership and adherence to the schedule, and budget on complex or unusual engineering projects.Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.Develops scope of work and level of effort and manages adherence to scope and budget on complex or unusual engineering projects within discipline.Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline.Provides technical guidance and mentoring to team members to achieve overall project objectives on complex or unusual engineering projects.Coordinates technical aspects of the project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline on complex or unusual engineering projects.Leads discipline delivery on larger, multi-disciplinary projects. Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.Assists with coordination and planning of schedules, hours, and distribution of work for other disciplines on multi-discipline projects on complex or unusual engineering projectsPerforms other duties as assigned.What You'll Need:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience, orMaster’s degree in Engineering and 7 years of relevant experience, orPhD in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experiencePreferred QualificationsWhat You'll Bring:Shows excellent technical knowledge and quality work in multiple discipline projects.Prioritizes tasks and displays accountability to the project team to deliver projects that are of high quality, on-time, and within budget and scope.Demonstrates vision beyond the task at hand and anticipates risks and effects of their actions.Understands and supports the objectives that are responsible for successful project delivery, recognizing how multiple disciplines influence project developmentApplies an accrued knowledge base to innovate project efficiencies.Uses refined technical skills to identify problems, develop appropriate solutions, and make good decisions, knowing what tools to use for effective solutions and optimal outcomes on projects.What We Prefer:Master’s degree in Engineering10 years of relevant experience in Geotechnical EngineeringTransportation Infrastructure experienceProficient in geotechnical analysis softwareProfessional Engineer (PE)Additional InformationClick here for benefits information: HNTB Total RewardsClick here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/VeteranVisa sponsorship is available for this position.#AS.Locations:Parsippany, NJ (Fairfield)........The approximate pay range for New Jersey is $132,461.84 - $207,183.90. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state...............NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.