Oversee, manage, and direct geotechnical engineering evaluations for projects with varying complexity. Provide review and oversight of geotechnical engineering practices. Prepare subsurface ...
Oversee, manage, and direct geotechnical engineering evaluations for projects with varying complexity. Provide review and oversight of geotechnical engineering practices. Prepare subsurface ...
Geotechnical Engineer
Sacramento, CA · On-site
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing, managing, and directing geotechnical engineering evaluations for projects of varying complexity. Additionally, they will provide review ...
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Geotechnical Engineer
Sacramento, CA · On-site
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing, managing, and directing geotechnical engineering evaluations for projects of varying complexity. Additionally, they will provide review ...
Geotechnical Engineer
Sacramento, CA · On-site
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing, managing, and directing geotechnical engineering evaluations for projects of varying complexity. Additionally, they will provide review ...
Geotechnical Engineer
Sacramento, CA · On-site
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing, managing, and directing geotechnical engineering evaluations for projects of varying complexity. Additionally, they will provide review ...
... and directing geotechnical services during construction. In this role, you will have the ... Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or ...
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... and directing geotechnical services during construction. In this role, you will have the ... Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or ...
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... and directing geotechnical services during construction. In this role, you will have the ... Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or ...
... and directing geotechnical services during construction. In this role, you will have the ... Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or ...
... and directing geotechnical services during construction. In this role, you will have the ... Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or ...
... and directing geotechnical services during construction. In this role, you will have the ... Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or ...
Job Duties: * Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
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Job Duties: * Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Geotechnical Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
... engineering. This field carries some of the highest liabilities, so judgment must be exercised with the utmost discretion. For candidates with less than five years of direct geotechnical experience ...
Geotechnical Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
... engineering. This field carries some of the highest liabilities, so judgment must be exercised with the utmost discretion. For candidates with less than five years of direct geotechnical experience ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Elko, NV · On-site
Job Duties: * Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Elko, NV · On-site
Job Duties: * Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Elko, NV · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Elko, NV · On-site
Technically manage and direct geotechnical site investigations, supervise investigation activities ... Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage and deformation ...
Direct geotechnical consulting projects and maintaining communication as the primary point of ... A Master's degree in civil engineering with a concentration in geotechnical engineering. * 16 ...
Direct geotechnical consulting projects and maintaining communication as the primary point of ... A Master's degree in civil engineering with a concentration in geotechnical engineering. * 16 ...
Direct geotechnical consulting projects and maintaining communication as the primary point of ... A Master's degree in civil engineering with a concentration in geotechnical engineering. * 16 ...
Direct geotechnical consulting projects and maintaining communication as the primary point of ... A Master's degree in civil engineering with a concentration in geotechnical engineering. * 16 ...
Geotechnical Engineering Lead
Boston, MA · On-site
Perform geotechnical engineering design and analyses for bridges, buildings, tunnels, underground ... Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to ...
Geotechnical Engineering Lead
Boston, MA · On-site
Perform geotechnical engineering design and analyses for bridges, buildings, tunnels, underground ... Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to ...
Direct geotechnical consulting projects and maintaining communication as the primary point of ... A Master's degree in civil engineering with a concentration in geotechnical engineering. * 16 ...
Direct geotechnical consulting projects and maintaining communication as the primary point of ... A Master's degree in civil engineering with a concentration in geotechnical engineering. * 16 ...
Tolunay-Wong Engineers, Inc. (TWE) is seeking a Director of Geotechnical Engineering - Mega Projects Team . This high-visiblity team sits within our Global Engineering group in Houston, TX and will ...
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Tolunay-Wong Engineers, Inc. (TWE) is seeking a Director of Geotechnical Engineering - Mega Projects Team . This high-visiblity team sits within our Global Engineering group in Houston, TX and will ...
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Geotechnical Engineer
Sacramento, CA
Essel
• Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees11 - 50 employees
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Retirement
Re-posted 28 days ago
Job description
Open to Bay Area or Sacramento Locations
We are seeking a qualified Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing, managing, and directing geotechnical engineering evaluations for projects of varying complexity. Additionally, they will provide review and oversight of geotechnical engineering practices, assist in technical staff development, and contribute to business development efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee, manage, and direct geotechnical engineering evaluations for projects with varying complexity.
Provide review and oversight of geotechnical engineering practices.
Prepare subsurface investigation proposals and assist in marketing and acquiring subsurface investigations.
Assist in the technical development of engineering staff.
Support business development efforts, including attending short-list interviews, reviewing RFPs/RFQs, and developing proposals.
Collaborate closely with the marketing group to help acquire geotechnical investigation projects.
Maintain company-established chargeability goals.
Requirements
Required Competencies:
Proficiency in both design and construction-related aspects of geotechnical engineering.
Experience in shallow and deep foundation design, including Caltrans design of bridge foundations, retaining walls, MSE walls, and pavements.
Familiarity with design of mat-type foundations and development of mat foundation design parameters.
Proficiency in using Settle3D, Slide, AllPile, L-Pile, Shaft, CLiq, and LiquefyPro.
Experience with field infiltration testing and development of design infiltration rates.
Strong technical writing skills.
Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and potential clients.
Bachelor's degree and in civil/geotechnical engineering.
Minimum of 6 years of civil/geotechnical engineering experience.
California GE registration (Desired)
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Advanced problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Competencies:
Experience in site-specific ground motion studies, including time-history analyses.
Experience with cement- and lime-treated mix design and field implementation per Greenbook.
Experience with successful interaction with CGS/DSA/OSHPD/GMED reviewers.
Experience with successful sales and marketing of government agencies for geotechnical engineering projects.
Demonstrated successful leadership of a team of engineers/soil technicians.
Benefits
Our employees enjoy an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and 401(k) Plan. Compensation package commensurate with experience.
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Industry
Recruiting and staffing services and temporary help services
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
San Francisco, CA, US