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Senior Geotechnical Engineer - New Orleans

Saint Rose, LA • On-site

Tetra Tech
Civil Engineering Construction • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


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6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Job description

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing consulting firms in the Southeastern U.S. Over our history, we have worked on more than 150,000 projects throughout the Southeast, the U.S., and worldwide. This vast list of project experience includes services for virtually every type of public and private client associated with industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects.

Ardaman has the following opportunity available:


SENIOR GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

Our New Orleans office has an opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to work on a wide range of challenging geotechnical engineering projects, supported by staff/project engineers, including planning and supervising field exploration and laboratory testing programs, conducting geotechnical engineering analyses, developing recommendations, writing reports and consulting with clients.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will be technically superior, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience in project management and mentoring of staff/project engineers. This position requires a Louisiana P.E. license and a Master's or PhD degree specializing in Geotechnical Engineering. Knowledge of Southern Louisiana subsurface conditions and experience in design and construction practices in the area is a must. In addition, specific experience pertaining to geotechnical analyses in regards to local governing agencies' requirements including USACE New Orleans District (HSDRRS-DG), CPRA, LA DOTD, etc. is a plus. The position will provide a dynamic, team-oriented work environment and an exceptional opportunity for career growth. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive benefits.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and much more.

Please upload your resume when applying for this position.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.

We invite applications from all interested parties.  No agencies.

Learn about Ardaman and explore our open positions at www.ardaman.com

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Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

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Civil engineering construction and environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Pasadena, CA, US