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TERRACON

Senior Engineer

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$114.60K - $177.70K/yr

Remote Position Only In this role, you will provide engineering and consulting services for ... Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or ...

TERRACON

Senior Engineer

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$114.60K - $177.70K/yr

... Sr. Geotechnical Engineer - Bridge, Tunnel, Infrastructure - Completely Remote Position Terracon ... Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or ...

TERRACON

Web Enterprise Developer III

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$106.65K - $130.35K/yr

... remote programmer (within the continental US). This employee will work on the Research team and ... We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of ...

TERRACON

Senior Engineer

Winter Park, FL · On-site +1

$98.50K - $135.30K/yr

... Geotechnical Engineer. This role is primarily in-office with remote work as needed. Based in our ... Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or ...

Paragon Structural Engineering

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Forensic Engineer TX-PE (Work Remote/In-Office/Hybrid)

Plano, TX · Remote

$125K - $200K/yr

... geotechnical engineering, soil-structure interactions, structural systems, civil sitework, exterior ... Performs technical research as needed to support investigation. * Applies engineering theory ...

Salas O'Brien

Civil Project Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$84.30K - $112.50K/yr

Civil Project Engineer- Austin, TX (Hybrid or Remote) Job Summary: The candidate's primary role ... Familiarity with geotechnical reports, subsurface testing, soil assessments and logs, infiltration ...

WSP

Senior Professional, Structural Engineering

Laramie, WY · On-site +1

$101.30K - $137.60K/yr

Tasks may include assisting with the research, design, concept development, planning, and ... geotechnical data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction. * Perform ...

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Associate Principal - Geotechnical/Geostructural Engineering (Waltham, MA)

Associate Principal - Geotechnical/Geostructural Engineering (Waltham, MA)

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger

Waltham, MA • On-site, Remote

$100K/yr

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Posted 18 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an Associate Principal passionate about geotechnical and geostructural engineering, client service, and people leadership. This senior-level role supports the continued development of geotechnical and geostructural services across investigation, repair, rehabilitation, and new construction projects.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as primary technical and project leader for complex geotechnical and geostructural assignments.
  • Provide high-level oversight and direction for large projects or multiple concurrent projects, including scope, schedule, budget, contracting, and fee collection.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop engineering and technical staff, fostering growth and performance improvement.
  • Serve as principal client contact, building long-term relationships and ensuring exceptional client service.
  • Ensure adherence to SGH's QA/QC standards and safeguard the firm's technical and professional reputation.
  • Coordinate across multidisciplinary SGH teams to deliver integrated solutions for technically challenging projects.
  • Independently generate and sustain external work through business development, marketing, and client engagement.
  • Contribute to professional visibility through publications, presentations, teaching, committees, or society involvement.
  • Maintain strategic awareness of emerging technologies, research, and industry developments relevant to geotechnical and geostructural engineering.
  • Model SGH values of leadership, ethics, collaboration, and accountability.

What You'll Need:

  • 15+ years of geotechnical/geostructural engineering experience at a senior/leadership level.
  • MS or PhD in Geotechnical or Geostructural Engineering.
  • Professional Engineering license (PE) required.
  • Proven ability to independently generate and sustain significant client work.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring experience with demonstrated success in staff development.
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage yourself and manage monthly volume of $100k or annual volume of $500k, including multiple staff.
  • Prominent involvement within academia or an industry organization such as AASHTO, ASCE GeoInstitute, Deep Foundations Institute, or other active geotechnical organization, including working on committees, making presentations, authoring articles, or other active participation.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; comfortable presenting complex technical subjects to clients and peers.
  • Demonstrated business acumen and sound judgment in managing projects and client relationships.
  • Familiarity with geotechnical analysis software (GEOSLOPE Suite, Slide, Plaxis, LPILEplus, DeepEX, etc.).
  • Strong interpersonal skills, integrity, and collaborative approach.
  • Willingness to travel to out-of-state or remote project sites as required.

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