Senior Geotechnial Project Manager
Location: Multiple locations in Virginia
Position Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking a Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to join a dynamic team supporting transportation, transit, and environmental projects. These include highway and rail bridges, buildings, retaining walls, slopes, pavements, ground treatment of soft soils, and utilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with state and municipal projects, strong problem-solving skills, and a solid understanding of geotechnical principles. Hands-on expertise in geotechnical/pavement design and field operations is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Support geotechnical and pavement design projects across Virginia
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions
- Develop innovative design concepts to improve project efficiency
- Serve as Project Engineer on geotechnical assignments
- Prepare proposals, design calculations, and engineering reports
- Oversee subsurface exploration programs
- Produce construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- 5-10 years of geotechnical design experience (state DOT experience preferred)
- Familiarity with geotechnical and pavement standards and specifications
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Microsoft Office, gINT, LPile, MSEW, Slide, Settle3, Slope/w, Pavement ME)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license (Virginia preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months)
What's Offered
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- Hybrid work options
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and career development opportunities
- 401(k) with matching
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