Raleigh, NC · On-site
$89K - $121K/yr
Position Overview Thompson Engineering is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with specialized ... and geotechnical analysis . Originally serving the Gulf Coast's industrial and infrastructure ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$89K - $121K/yr
Position Overview Thompson Engineering is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with specialized ... and geotechnical analysis . Originally serving the Gulf Coast's industrial and infrastructure ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$89K - $121K/yr
Position Overview Thompson Engineering is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with specialized ... and geotechnical analysis . Originally serving the Gulf Coast's industrial and infrastructure ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$89K - $121K/yr
Position Overview Thompson Engineering is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with specialized ... and geotechnical analysis . Originally serving the Gulf Coast's industrial and infrastructure ...
We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of ... Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project ...
We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of ... Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project ...
We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of ... Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project ...
We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of ... Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project ... We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project ... We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project ... We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Work closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project ... We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$97K - $132K/yr
CTL Engineering is hiring a Sr. Structural | Bridge Design Engineer! CTL Engineering (www.ctleng ... We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction ...
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Raleigh, NC · On-site
$97K - $132K/yr
CTL Engineering is hiring a Sr. Structural | Bridge Design Engineer! CTL Engineering (www.ctleng ... We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$97K - $132K/yr
CTL Engineering is hiring a Sr. Structural | Bridge Design Engineer! CTL Engineering (www.ctleng ... We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$97K - $132K/yr
CTL Engineering is hiring a Sr. Structural | Bridge Design Engineer! CTL Engineering (www.ctleng ... We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction ...
$130K - $159K/yr
As our Senior Civil Engineer , you'll be joining our growing civil engineering team. The ideal ... Coordinate with the hydrology, geotechnical, structural and structural engineering teams. This role ...
$130K - $159K/yr
As our Senior Civil Engineer , you'll be joining our growing civil engineering team. The ideal ... Coordinate with the hydrology, geotechnical, structural and structural engineering teams. This role ...
Raleigh, NC · Remote
$130K - $159K/yr
As our Senior Civil Engineer , you'll be joining our growing civil engineering team. The ideal ... Coordinate with the hydrology, geotechnical, structural and structural engineering teams. This role ...
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Raleigh, NC · Remote
$130K - $159K/yr
As our Senior Civil Engineer , you'll be joining our growing civil engineering team. The ideal ... Coordinate with the hydrology, geotechnical, structural and structural engineering teams. This role ...
Coordinate work efforts and provide senior review of work performed * Manage and deliver quality ... Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Masters in Geotechnical or Materials ...
Coordinate work efforts and provide senior review of work performed * Manage and deliver quality ... Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Masters in Geotechnical or Materials ...
Coordinate work efforts and provide senior review of work performed * Manage and deliver quality ... Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Masters in Geotechnical or Materials ...
Coordinate work efforts and provide senior review of work performed * Manage and deliver quality ... Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Masters in Geotechnical or Materials ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$101K - $139K/yr
CTL Engineering is hiring a Sr. Roadway Design Engineer! CTL Engineering (www.ctleng.com) is an ... We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$101K - $139K/yr
CTL Engineering is hiring a Sr. Roadway Design Engineer! CTL Engineering (www.ctleng.com) is an ... We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$101K - $139K/yr
CTL Engineering is hiring a Sr. Roadway Design Engineer! CTL Engineering (www.ctleng.com) is an ... We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction ...
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Raleigh, NC · On-site
$101K - $139K/yr
CTL Engineering is hiring a Sr. Roadway Design Engineer! CTL Engineering (www.ctleng.com) is an ... We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction ...
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior CAD Drafting Technician (Civil 3D) with ... Understand and visualize overall civil/geotechnical engineering concepts, such as grading, and ...
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior CAD Drafting Technician (Civil 3D) with ... Understand and visualize overall civil/geotechnical engineering concepts, such as grading, and ...
Cary, NC · On-site
Interface closely with other project-level and senior leadership personnel within the company, including geotechnical, geological, structural, transmission line, and civil engineering, GIS, and ...
Cary, NC · On-site
Interface closely with other project-level and senior leadership personnel within the company, including geotechnical, geological, structural, transmission line, and civil engineering, GIS, and ...
$68K - $74K/yr
... geotechnical engineering. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest ... Under the direction of senior engineers, perform structural analysis and design for foundations ...
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$68K - $74K/yr
... geotechnical engineering. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest ... Under the direction of senior engineers, perform structural analysis and design for foundations ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$68K - $74K/yr
... geotechnical engineering. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest ... Under the direction of senior engineers, perform structural analysis and design for foundations ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$68K - $74K/yr
... geotechnical engineering. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest ... Under the direction of senior engineers, perform structural analysis and design for foundations ...
$68K - $74K/yr
... geotechnical engineering. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest ... Under the direction of senior engineers, perform structural analysis and design for foundations ...
$68K - $74K/yr
... geotechnical engineering. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest ... Under the direction of senior engineers, perform structural analysis and design for foundations ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$105K - $143K/yr
... Senior Roadway Engineer in our growing Design Engineering Services (DES) Group, based out of ... geotechnical, civil, drainage, roadway, rail, and materials disciplines, is a multi-faceted and ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$105K - $143K/yr
... Senior Roadway Engineer in our growing Design Engineering Services (DES) Group, based out of ... geotechnical, civil, drainage, roadway, rail, and materials disciplines, is a multi-faceted and ...
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A Senior Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for analyzing soil, rock, and groundwater conditions to assess their impact on construction projects. They provide expertise in foundation design, slope stability, earthworks, and ground improvement techniques. Additionally, they lead geotechnical investigations, interpret technical data, and ensure compliance with engineering standards. They often work closely with structural engineers, contractors, and clients to develop safe and cost-effective solutions. Leadership, project management, and mentoring junior engineers are also key aspects of the role.
As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you'll typically work on projects like infrastructure development, transportation systems, commercial construction, and environmental remediation. You will closely collaborate with structural engineers, civil engineers, project managers, and field technicians to integrate geotechnical findings into overall project designs and solutions. This role often involves overseeing site investigations, conducting technical reviews, and mentoring junior staff. Strong collaboration and leadership are essential, as you'll be responsible for ensuring that geotechnical input effectively guides critical design and construction decisions.
To excel as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, a strong background in geotechnical analysis, soil mechanics, foundation design, and a relevant engineering degree (often PE licensure) is required. Familiarity with specialized software such as PLAXIS, GeoStudio, and AutoCAD, as well as knowledge of industry standards and codes, is essential. Leadership, project management, and effective communication skills are crucial for coordinating teams and presenting complex technical information to clients or stakeholders. These competencies ensure successful project delivery, regulatory compliance, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams through complex geotechnical challenges.
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$89K - $121K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 11 days ago
Thompson Engineering is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with specialized experience in bridge design to join our growing Structural Engineering Team. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer with a strong background in the design of bridges for federal, state, and local government projects.
The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure the safety, strength, and integrity of structures we design. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in the application of AASHTO codes and state-specific transportation design procedures and will play a key role in the evaluation, design, and reporting of structural systems.
Perform structural analysis, modeling, and design for a variety of public and private sector projects.
Focus on state and local highway bridge design, with additional work including:
Commercial building structures
Industrial structures (e.g., pipe racks, personnel platforms)
Heavy civil foundations
Marine and waterfront structures (e.g., piers, bulkheads, wharfs)
Retaining walls and similar infrastructure
Utilize OpenBridge (LEAP) software for bridge structural analysis.
Ensure compliance with state bridge bureau guidelines and specifications.
Select materials appropriate for each project to ensure durability and code compliance.
Produce technical reports, design documents, and support client communication.
Maintain high-quality deliverables and ensure accuracy in engineering documentation.
Manage time efficiently across multiple projects with minimal supervision.
Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
Experience:
Minimum 10 years of bridge design experience
Licensure:
Must have a current Professional Engineer (PE) license
Technical Skills:
Proficient in:
Structural FEA Analysis
OpenBridge (LEAP)
MicroStation
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Certifications:
Not required
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed
Must be able to sit and operate a computer for extended periods
Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering has a longstanding reputation for delivering high-quality services in construction quality assurance, materials testing, inspection, and geotechnical analysis. Originally serving the Gulf Coast's industrial and infrastructure projects, we've grown into a multidisciplinary firm working on major transportation, economic development, and coastal projects.
Today, our teams lead projects that define skylines, coastlines, and transportation corridors across the Southeast. From early-stage environmental assessments and land surveys to cutting-edge design solutions and construction management, we are there from concept to completion.
