Senior Geotechnical Engineer (HDD & Trenchless)
Position Overview
The Geotechnical Engineer will play a key role in delivering innovative solutions for Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) and Trenchless Technology projects. This individual will be responsible for conducting geotechnical investigations, providing technical recommendations, and supporting the expansion of geotechnical capabilities within the department. The position offers an exciting opportunity to specialize in trenchless methods while contributing to a wide range of infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Conduct geotechnical investigations and analyses for HDD and trenchless projects.
- Develop soil profiles, assess subsurface conditions, and prepare design recommendations.
- Produce technical reports, design documents, and construction specifications.
- Support field operations, including site visits and construction oversight.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical excellence and client satisfaction.
- Drive the growth of geotechnical expertise within the department.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of geotechnical experience; trenchless or HDD experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of soil mechanics, foundation design, and subsurface characterization.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
Benefits & Career Path
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and flexible work arrangements.
- Professional Development: Opportunities to work on cutting-edge trenchless projects and receive mentorship from industry leaders.
- Career Progression: Clear path toward Project Manager and Technical Lead roles within the organization.
About the Company (Anonymous Overview)
The employer is a nationally recognized engineering consultancy known for delivering innovative geotechnical, environmental, and infrastructure solutions. The firm is committed to technical excellence, sustainability, and fostering a collaborative environment where professionals can thrive and advance their careers.
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