Our client, an innovative engineering, testing, and inspection Company with 100 years of history, is seeking a Sr. Geotechnical Engineer to support their northern California offices (Sacramento and Concord). Qualified candidates must have a GE Registration in California, master's degree or PhD in civil/ geotechnical engineering, history of increasing levels of responsibility, and a minimum of six years' experience in geotechnical engineering. This a practice-builder-level position and the successful candidate will be expected to develop and grow the geotechnical engineering practice in our northern California offices.
You will have the opportunity to:
- Oversee, manage and direct geotechnical engineering evaluations for projects with varying range of complexity.
- Provide senior review and oversight of geotechnical engineering practices.
- Prepare subsurface investigation proposals and assist in the marketing and acquisition of subsurface investigations.
- Assist in the technical development of engineering staff.
- Assist marketing in business development, including attending short-list interviews as geotechnical expert, reviewing and evaluating RFPs/RFQs to help develop proposals and statement of qualifications.
Your qualifications should include:
- Command of both design- and construction-related aspects of geotechnical engineering.
- Experience in shallow and deep foundation design and Caltrans design of bridge foundations, retaining walls, MSE walls, and pavements.
- Experience with design of mat-type foundations and development of mat foundation design parameters.
- Ability to use Settle3D, Slide, AllPile, L-Pile, Shaft, CLiq, and LiquefyPro,
- Experience with field infiltration testing (borehole method, double ring infiltrometer) and development of design infiltration rates in accordance with guidelines prepared by the various northern California governing agencies.
- Exemplary technical writing skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate clearly with co-workers, clients, and potential clients.
- Ability to maintain company established chargeability goals.
This position offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental and a 401(k) Plan. Salary commensurate with experience.